Friendly
Lovely
Intelligent
Social
Active

Loving
Independent
Agile
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Companionable
Athletic
Mischievous

Cavadors are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Italian Greagles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

​United States

United States

Labrador Retriever, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Italian Greyhound, Beagle

1990s

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Red
Cream

Brown
Gray
Brindle
White

A Cavador can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An Italian Greagle can have a litter of 2-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Cavadors have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Italian Greagles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Cavadors typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Italian Greagle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Syringomyelia

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Eye Disease
Beagle Dwarfism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Cryptorchidism
Invertebral Disc Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Shivering

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Eye and Ear Examination

Cavadors are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Italian Greagles are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cavador, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Italian Greagle, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cavadors usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Italian Greagles usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Cavador has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Italian Greagle is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-55 pound (11 - 25 kg) Cavador feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-40 pound (9 - 18 kg) Italian Greagle feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Cavador is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an Italian Greagle is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cavador is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an Italian Greagle is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Cavadors make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Italian Greagles have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Cavadors are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Italian Greagles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Cavadors are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Italian Greagles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Cavadors are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Italian Greagles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.