Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Cheerful

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

Maspyrs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

English Cocker Spaniel and Labrador Retriever

Great Pyrenees and Mastiff

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White

Brown
Fawn
Black
Gray
White
Cream

Spantrievers have medium-length coats.

Maspyrs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Straight

A Spantriever can have a litter of 5-10 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.

A Maspyr can have a litter of 6-9 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Pulmonic Stenosis
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Allergies
Eye Problems
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
Thyroid Panel

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Examination
Thyroid Testing

Spantriever has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Maspyr has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Spantrievers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Maspyrs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Spantrievers 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.

Maspyrs 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Spantriever, 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 Maspyr, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Spantrievers 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.

In general most Maspyrs 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.

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

The Maspyr requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Spantriever should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Maspyr 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
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-50 pound (20 - 23 kg) Spantriever 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.

For an average 110-200 pound (50 - 91 kg) Maspyr feed 3.5 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 a Spantriever is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Maspyr is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Spantriever 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 average per month expenses of a Maspyr is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

The Spantriever is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Maspyrs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Spantrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Maspyrs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Spantrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Maspyrs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

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

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

Maspyrs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

The Spantriever is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

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