Labrador Retriever
A.K.A. :Labrador, Lab
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Overview: | The Labrador Retriever is probably America's favorite dog. He is playful (well into his adult years) and is often seen as a lifelong friend. |
Breed Group: | Sporting |
Weight (lbs): | male: 65-80, female: 55-70 |
Height (in): | male: 22-24, female: 21-23 |
Colors: | Solid black, yellow, or chocolate. |
Coat: | It should be short, straight and very dense, giving a fairly hard feeling to the hand. The Labrador should have a soft, weather-resistant undercoat. A slight wave down the back is permissible. |
Character: | Labrador Retrievers are obedient, sociable, and affectionate. Loyal dogs, they have a very playful nature ' even into adulthood. |
Temperament: | This breed gets along well with children, other dogs, and most household pets. They are not considered to be great watch dogs, however. |
Care: | The Labrador Retriever requires weekly brushing, though twice weekly brushing is needed during times of shedding. |
Training: | This breed learns very quickly and is always eager to please. Training is quite easy. |
Activity: | The Labrador Retriever can easily adapt to the exercise level of your family, but actually needs a lot of exercise, including long walks and field sports. |
Country of Origin: | Canada |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, and other eye disorders. |
Life Expectancy: | 10-12 |
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Lab Puppies
$1,000

I have 3 silver males, 2 silver females, 1 chocolate male, and 3 chocolate female AKC Labs. Mom is an AKC Silver Lab and Dad and AKC Yellow Lab. Both on site and have great bill...
Mia
$1,495

Come meet Mia! She is loving, loyal, and very playful. Mia is outgoing and can bring a smile to anyones face. Her mom is a 75 pound Lab and dad is a 85 pound. Pups will be 70-80...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
AKC Labrador retriever
$2,195

This adorable AKC Labrador puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes vet checked, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer. Also comes with a 1 year genetic health...
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Domino 10830 - Labrador Retriever / Pit Bull Terrier Dog For Adoption
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