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It’s easy to see why Labrador Retrievers are one of the most beloved breeds on the planet. These gentle, loyal, affectionate and obedient dogs represent all of the values we search for in a canine companion.
Easy to Groom
The Labrador Retriever’s short coat makes grooming easier than many other breeds, making the Lab’s coat pretty low maintenance.
Absolutely Adorable
Labrador Retrievers are one of the most recognizable breeds in the world, and it’s hard to say no to that begging face.
Fantastically Friendly
Even with strangers, Labs are really friendly. So while they aren’t the best guard dogs, they are the best cuddlers!
Super Playful
Labs always seem to remain puppies at heart. These dogs never tire of inventing new games to play with their families!
Incredibly Intelligent
Labrador Retrievers were bred to be quick learners. With the right training attitude, your Lab puppy will really blow you away!
Fun for the Whole Family
Labs are perhaps THE definitive family dog. Labrador Retrievers seem to get along well with everyone, especially kids.
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Questions & Answers
Labrador Retrievers are among the most popular pets in the world. Among their stand-out characteristics is their loyalty, intelligence, and remarkable trainability, making them excellent family dogs. Other fun facts about Labs include that they come in three colors black, chocolate, and yellow; they're one of the top breeds used for search-and-rescue missions; and they have a lifespan of 12 to 14 years. Essentially, Labs are active, friendly, and eager to please a personality perfectly suited for adventure and companionship.
Labrador Retrievers are known to be highly friendly and loyal companions, but they may not be suitable for you if you have allergies. Unfortunately, dogs of any breed can cause allergies. Whether a pet will trigger an allergic reaction will depend upon the severity of the individual allergy sufferer's condition. Labrador Retrievers do produce dander, a common allergen, so if you have severe allergies, you may find it difficult to tolerate them. If you love this breed, it may be worthwhile to consult your doctor to determine if you would be likely to experience an allergic reaction.
Labrador Retrievers should never be fed pork, raw fish, any type of bones, chocolates, grapes, raisins, or onions. These foods are toxic for Labs and can cause them serious discomfort or illness. Higher-than-normal fat content, excessive salt content, and processed sugar can also cause health issues in Labs. Instead, provide your Lab with a healthy, balanced diet that is tailored to its size, age, and activity level. Always consult a veterinarian before making any major dietary changes.
Preparing your home for a new Labrador Retriever requires some planning and organization. Start by puppy-proofing your home to make sure it is a safe and secure environment that your furry friend can explore. Remove any small objects they may try to swallow, tapes up any exposed wires, and block off any areas they may not be allowed into. Additionally, set up a designated area where your pup can sleep and relax and make sure it is well-stocked with blankets, toys, and chewable items. Provide plenty of exercise options and dedicate time for regular walks and playtime.
Labrador Retrievers are a large breed of dog, usually ranging in size from 21 to 25 inches tall at the shoulder and weighing anywhere between 55 to 80 pounds. On average, male Labradors can reach approximately 25 inches tall and weigh around 65 to 80 pounds while female Labradors typically reach a height of 22 to 24 inches and can weigh between 55 to 70 pounds. Some Labradors can be slightly larger or smaller than average, but generally, their height will remain within the average range.
Absolutely! Taking your Labrador Retriever running can be a great way for you both to stay fit and healthy. Of course there are a few things to consider first. First of all, depending on the age of your pup, taking them running will require a bit of training. A younger pup may not be able to tolerate the same amount of running as an older Labrador. Secondly, the terrain is important you will need to find a flat, even surface for their runs, as they are prone to slipping on uneven ground.
Absolutely! Labrador Retrievers are extremely friendly and tolerant, making them fantastic family dogs. They are naturally gentle, particularly with children, and are very eager to please. Kids also appreciate Labradors because they are so sociable and energetic, making them loads of fun and great playmates. Labs build strong bonds with family members, and are famous for their unconditional loyalty and unconditional love for their people. So you can rest assured that your Labrador Retriever will get along just fine with your kids!
The amount of time required to train a Labrador Retriever depends on the individual dog and the age of the animal. Generally speaking, the more time spent on training, the better the results. It is recommended that an owner spend at least 15 minutes a day in basic training for an adult Labrador Retriever. Training sessions can be longer depending on the focus and the complexity of the training. Puppies require more frequent training but they need shorter sessions; with an average of 10 minutes per day. Training time should also increased when a particular command or routine is not learned quickly.
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