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Labrador Retriever Information and Pictures, Labs

Cappy loves the coffee shop but I think it’s partially due to him getting a biscuit when he frequents the shop."   ________________________________________ Dozer the Labrador Retriever at 3 years old.
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I asked my husband why he thought Bruno was the last male left out of the litter and we later realized it was probably because he did not come leaping and bounding up to the other callers.
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When we first brought him home he went and sat in the corner all by himself after allowing the other dogs to greet him.
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If we do not acknowledge his presence he will go lay by the door.
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He also likes to cuddle on your lap, which could pose a problem when he's 80 lbs one day :-)" ________________________________________ Photo Courtesy of Endless Mt.
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Jake the 20 month old yellow Lab, Hamlet the 17 month old chocolate Lab and Othello the 19 month old black Lab.
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In England, however, the breed survived, and the Kennel Club recognized the Labrador Retriever as a distinct breed in 1903.
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Hip Dysplasia: Hip dyplasia is a heritable condition in which the thighbone doesn't fit snugly into the hip joint.
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Dogs from any breed can be good with children based on their past experiences, training on how to get along with kids, and personality.
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As the disease progresses, they lose their daytime vision, as well.
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Look for a reputable breeder who tests her breeding dogs to make sure they're free of genetic diseases that they might pass onto the puppies, and that they have sound temperaments.If you're looking for a puppy, you'll find that Labs vary depending on what breeder you choose.
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American Kennel Club - Labrador Retriever

Hindquarters The Labrador’s hindquarters are broad, muscular and well- developed from the hip to the hock with well-turned stifles and strong short hocks.
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Proportion--Short-coupled; length from the point of the shoulder to the point of the rump is equal to or slightly longer than the distance from the withers to the ground.
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Splayed feet, hare feet, knuckling over, or feet turning in or out are serious faults.
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Eyes--Kind, friendly eyes imparting good temperament, intelligence and alertness are a hallmark of the breed.
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Approved February 12, 1994 Effective March 31, 1994 Labrador Retriever Links Colors and Markings | Did You Know?
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The skull may show some median line; the occipital bone is not conspicuous in mature dogs.
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Labrador Retriever Dogs

However, a Labrador Retriever's trademark affability can become a little out of control in later years if not checked as a puppy.
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They love to sleep with me and my husband and to wake up in the mornings with their noses in our faces is a great way to start our days!
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Adopt a Labrador Retriever | Dog Breeds | Petfinder

Devoted, obedient and amiable, the Lab is good with children, other dogs and other pets.
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Labrador Retriever Dog Health Major concerns: CHD, gastric torsion, retinal dysplasia/skeletal dwarfism, muscular dystrophy, elbow dysplasia Minor concerns: cataract, OCD, CPRA, pyotraumatic dermatitis Occasionally seen: diabetes, entropion, distichiasis Suggested tests: hip, elbow, eye Life span: 10-12 years Dogs Related to the Labrador Retriever Chesapeake Bay Retriever Curly-Coated Retriever Golden Retriever Flat-Coated Retriever Labrador Retriever Interested in the history of the Labrador Retriever dog breed?
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By the early 1900s, the other colors had become acceptable, although still not as widely favored as the blacks.
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Labrador Retriever Puppies for Sale - Dogs & Puppies - Next Day Pets

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Archie - Chocolate Lab Male1 photo(s)BREED: Labrador Retriever PuppiesPRICE: $595.00AGE: 7 week(s), 6 day(s)LOCATION: PennsylvaniaAdd to FavoritesThis chocolate lab puppy is vet checked, up to date on shots and wormer, health guaranteed and family raised.
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Labrador Retriever : Dog Breed Selector : Animal Planet

12 years Watch Video The original Labradors were all-purpose water dogs originating in Newfoundland, not Labrador.
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Overview Stats Care & Health History The Labrador is a moderate dog, not extreme in any way.
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These dogs ? medium- sized black dogs with close hair ? not only retrieved game but also retrieved fish, pulled small fishing boats through icy water and helped the fisherman in any task involving swimming.
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Its broad head and strong jaws should enable it to carry the largest game birds, such as Canada geese.
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Labrador Retriever Puppies for Sale - AKC Breeders - Puppy Tips

Labrador Retriever Puppies for Sale - AKC Breeders - Puppy Tips Find Your Labrador Retriever Puppy Now!
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AKC has no control over their business practices and is not liable for any dealings between you and any breeders.
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AKC does not sell dogs and makes no warranty or guarantee as to the health, quality, parentage or any value of any dogs.
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AKC registration does not indicate the health, quality or value of a dog.
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Close This The American Kennel Club(R) is committed to helping you find the best puppy for you.
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Labrador Retriever Information, Pictures, Reviews and Q&A ...

They have a number of natural talents and abilities, and they excel in drug detection, guide work, and service work.
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At least two 30 minute walks a day and off leash time if possible. add info Ideal Environment: Please try to keep additions as factual and professional as possible.
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Please only click "Submit" once Weight55 – 100 pounds Male: 75-105 Female: 55-85 add info Weight: Please try to keep additions as factual and professional as possible.
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(as of 2009 add info Origin: Please try to keep additions as factual and professional as possible.
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They have a well-proportioned muzzle and a wide nose with well-developed nostrils.
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Their back is strong, their topline is level, and their wide, strong loin denotes flexibility.
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Labrador Retriever Puppies for Sale

Generations of Good Hips, Blocky Heads, stout bodies thick fur.
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The pups are AKC, dew claws will be removed, wormed 3 times, vet checked and will have 1st sh...
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They has been raised around my two kids, so they will be held and lov...
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4 $1200 mnlabs13 FRIDLEY, MN USA Labrador Retriever Puppies Jamielyn Jamielyn is a beautiful chocolate Lab puppy with a CHAMPION daddy and lots of champions on both sides of her pedigree Both parents have had their hips, eyes and elbows certified.
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He will come up-to-date on shots and dewormings and has had his dew claws removed.
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10 $400 rbowman472 NEW HOLLAND, PA USA Labrador Retriever Puppies Able EM Male ACA Reg.
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Dog Owner's Guide Profile: The Labrador Retriever

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In order to rescue, rehabilitate, and recycle these dogs into new homes, Labrador clubs and fanciers have established rescue organizations throughout the country.
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The short Lab coat is very dense and repels water, thus protecting the dog from chill as he goes about his work.
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He is exuberant, a trait that can get him into trouble with other dogs and with the neighbors who do not appreciate his antics.
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The pup can also be taught early to shake paws and to fetch; his soft mouth and innate desire to retrieve can provide hours of play.
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Older Labs enjoy the couch and the fire; if fed too much or not given enough exercise they will fatten up rather quickly.
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Labrador Retriever (Black) - Dog Breeds - Dog.com

Breeders will often sell puppies that have been pre-checked for such disorders.
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Excessive weight increases the chances of hip dysplasia, diabetes and arthritis.
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Aggressiveness towards humans or other animals, or any evidence of shyness in an adult should be severely penalized.
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Rescue Club: Labrador Retriever Club Rescue Breed Characteristics: Back to Top Body Type: Labs are a larger breed; on average males weigh 60 to 80 pounds, and females 45 to 70 pounds.
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Believed to have originated on the island of Newfoundland, which is now part of Canada, it is thought that the Lab is the result of selective breeding between the now-extinct St.
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English sports and fishermen found them to be excellent retrievers of fish and game and brought some back to England.
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Facts About Labrador Dogs | eHow.com

Facts About Labrador Retriever Puppies Labrador retriever puppies are known for being smart, loyal and especially easy to train, making them a good first pet for families...
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In addition to being guide dogs, law enforcement dogs and search and rescue dogs, they have traditionally been used as bird hunting gun dogs.
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Types There are two types of Labrador retrievers, the English bred and the American bred.
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Identification Labrador retrievers are large, stocky dogs with hanging ears, a short all-weather coat, long tail and good-natured expression.
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Labrador Retriever Puppy Information Labrador retriever puppies like to play, love to eat and are typically smart.
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About Labrador Dogs & Their Behavior Labrador retrievers are popular as both pets and working dogs.
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Labrador Retrievers - Labrador Retriever Puppies for Sale

Labs enjoy outdoor exercise and are especially fond of swimming.
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A good brushing three times a week will remove dead hair and keep the coat shiny.
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The coat is short, dense and hard in colors of black, yellow or chocolate.
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Lead a Lab to a body of water and it will retrieve all day: balls, sticks, and even children who might happen to go for a swim.
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The final product was the strong, sturdy Labrador Retriever, which has now become America's most popular dog, thanks to its outgoing, eager to please temperament.
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Labrador Retriever Dog Breed | Information on Labradors

The AKC Read More > Labrador Retriever - Pictures The saying goes, "a picture is worth a thousand words".
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The Labrador Retriever was recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917, as a member of the Sporting Group.
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With so many dog breeds to choose from, sometime it's easier to seach based on certain characterisitcs.
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Check out the many different Labrador Retriever Pictures and Labrador Retriever images.
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Significant differences between United States and United Kingdom standards are noted.The tail and coat are designated "distinctive, or distinguishing, features" of the Labrador by both the Kennel Club of the U.K. and AKC.
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The Westminster Kennel Club | Breed Information: Retriever (Labrador)

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The first Labradors arrived in England from Newfoundland aboard fishing boats early in the 19th century, and imports to this country began in the early 1900s.
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Labrador Retriever Puppy & Labrador Retrievers Dog Breed Information

If this breed is left alone for extended periods of time without attention or stimulation they will become lonely, bored, and destructive.
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Also I feel at 12 month's old your lab should be fixed by now to stop unwanted breeding and to curb the chance at improper back yard breeding.
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We typically run 3 days a week between 5-10km each day.
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Anonymous - 3/13/2012 4:03:44 PM just treat them the way you treat other dogs Anonymous - 2/16/2012 1:48:33 PM QUESTION: Is it possible to mix a labador with a pitbull?
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Anonymous - 4/10/ 2012 6:25:50 PMRespond to Question QUESTION: How easily can a 5 month lab be socialized with other animals (cats in particular)?
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Anonymous - 4/17/2012 12:34:14 PMRespond to Question No it is not a good idea because it can lead to serius problems.
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