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Labrador Retriever
A.K.A. :Labrador, Lab
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
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 |
Labrador Retriever Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale
AKC Chocolate Labrador Retrievers Puppies for sale
$1,500
My wife, Cari and I, are both retired Army Combat Veterans and reside in Cocoa Beach, Florida. We are not breeders, but two people who wanted to have a litter of puppies...block...
AKC registered Labrador Retriever
$800
Male, proven, genetically tested. PRA B, clear of 165 genetic disease. Excellent conformation. Show prospect, agility chocolate.male, silver factored.
AKC Fox Red Labrador Retriever
$750
Rehoming fee does apply. AKC registration Dam- Champion Bloodline- Master hunter, Field Champion Vet records include: First round of vaccines Health checked by vet Dewormed...
AKC Chocolate Labrador Retriever
$750
Rehoming fee does apply. AKC registration Dam- Champion Bloodline- Master hunter, Field Champion Vet records include: First round of vaccines Health checked by vet Dewormed...
AKC Yellow Female Labrador Retriever
$750
Rehoming fee does apply. AKC registration Dam- Champion Bloodline- Master hunter, Field Champion Vet records include: First round of vaccines Health checked by vet Dewormed...
AKC Yellow Labrador Retriever
$750
Rehoming fee does apply. AKC registration Dam- Champion Bloodline- Master hunter, Field Champion Vet records include: First round of vaccines Health checked by vet Dewormed...
AKC Yellow Labrador Retriever
$750
Rehoming fee does apply. AKC registration Dam- Champion Bloodline- Master hunter, Field Champion Vet records include: First round of vaccines Health checked by vet Dewormed...
Half English yellow Labrador Retriever Puppy
$1,000
Sport is a super cute puppy with soulful eyes that are begging for someone to love. He has part English bloodlines. He has regular deworming and has been vet checked and have...
Lovable AKC Chocolate Labs Ready for a Home
$500
Zoey, our family pet is an AKC Registered Chocolate Lab who had 10 puppies November 18, 2019. The father is Milo our daughter's family pet, is also an AKC registered Chocolate Lab...
Labrador Retriever Dogs for adoptionSee all dogs for adoption
Sweet Lab looking a forever home
For Adoption
Yoshi is 6 years old and her birthday is 12/1/2014. Her current weight is around 66-68lbs. She is perfectly healthy and all vaccine are updated and having dental cleaning every...
Crash - Labrador Retriever (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever (short coat). Adoption Fee: 250.00. Crash is an energetic 5 year old black lab who loves to go for walks, run in the yard and eat carrots. He gets...
Sadie Sue - Labrador Retriever Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever. Sadie Sue is a 1 year old Black Lab that weighs 60 pounds. She is very loving and wants to cuddle with you and be with you as much as possible....
DALLAS - Labrador Retriever (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever (medium coat).
JUNIPER - Labrador Retriever Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever. Please note that we can not guarantee the age, expected weight or breed of any animal. What we provide is our best estimates based on our...
BAMBI - Labrador Retriever (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever (short coat).
Danny - Labrador Retriever Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever. Danny is the perfect dog. Love other dogs, big and small. Tolerated this little puppy following him everywhere and even watches out for her....
MAX - Labrador Retriever (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever (medium coat).
JACK - Labrador Retriever (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever (short coat).
SULIE - Labrador Retriever (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever (short coat). Great news! If you adopt me, I'm eligible for free heartworm treatment thanks to the Heal a Heart program. Please ask an adoptions...
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