Afador Breed Information & Characteristics

Loyal
Energetic
Affectionate
Stubborn
Athletic
Guarding
Alert

Afador dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Afador. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Afadors are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Afador is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

Alaska

Afghan Hound and Labrador Retriever

Not recognized by any clubs.

2000

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Fawn
Red
Brown

The coat of an Afador falls in the medium length category.

Straight

An Afador can have a litter of 6-10 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.

Afador dogs are a breed that can have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments. They tend to be more comfortable in familiar and consistent surroundings.

The Afador is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Entropion
Cataracts
Fanconi Syndrome
Hemophilia

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination
Cardiac Test

Afadors are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Afadors have average social needs compared to other breeds. They are known to be less active and independent than other breeds, and they are content with spending time alone and with their human family.

The Afador needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

Afadors dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

The Afador is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Walks and runs, Cuddling, Hike

Afadors 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 Afador, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Afadors usually need at least 45 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 Afador is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Afador should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-70 pound (25 - 32 kg) Afador feed 2.5 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 an Afador is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Afador 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.

The Afador breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

Afador dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

The Afador is not an apartment-friendly dog breed. This dog breed is best in a home with a large, fenced-in yard. They are not suited for apartment life and can become destructive due to pent up energy from being in a small space.

Afadors are not the most kid-friendly dogs. If you have children, you might want to reconsider adopting another dog as a companion.

Afadors are not cat friendly dogs.

Afadors are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Afadors are not stranger friendly dogs.

Afadors have an average level of playfulness. The Afadors, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Afador dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.