Labrador Retriever

This also helps in answering the question: should I have a lab or not.

Here are the options for those who plan to go for the breed.

1. House with backyard -it helps if a person has a backyard so your dog can have a place to move around.
2. Apartment with decent space- the labrador retriever is a big dog, meaning it needs space, if your confident that your dog won’t chew away your furniture then by all means keep him inside, but don’t forget to let him out everyday (more…)

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One of the more important topics when it comes to caring for your Labrador Retriever is feeding. It is very common among households to have overfed Labradors thus resulting in obesity.

Some may think that obesity in dogs will make them look cuter and make them stop moving around. It may look cute to see a round dog slowly making its way while walking to towards you. But it won’t look cute when that dog completely stops moving.

Obesity can lead to a good number of complications in the body. Common amongst large breed dogs would poor nutrition, overeating, and lack of movement is the Osteoarthritis.

So here comes the question: what should I feed my Lab and how much?

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Now that we have established the general characteristics of a Labarador Retriever, we c an now delve further into the concepts of function.

What is the labrador retriever for? What can it do? I know people would much rather have this in a listed form so you can see if these are things you look for in the dog.

1.Swimmer

This function was a winning point for me. I always wanted a dog that could swim with me. These love the water. And they do know how to swim. (more…)

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Labrador Retriever

Being a dog loved by almost everyone, one would tend to wonder what exactly is it made of? How can you tell if a Lab is truly a Lab? Let is get into the more detailed explanation of what your lab is supposed to look like.

The distinguishing characteristics of the Labrador Retriever are their short, dense, weather-resistant coat, otter tail, clean-cut head, and kind eyes (puppy eyes). Life span may range from 10 to 12 years depending on health care of the canine member of the family.

Color

Generally speaking, a lab has only 3 colors: Black, Yellow, and Chocolate brown. Some yellow may range from deep yellow to faded almost white color. Some think that (more…)

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Many often get misled by the name “Labrador” and assume it comes from such a place. But contrary to its name, the Labrador Retriever actually originates from Newfoundland.

Labrador Retrievers were first noted by a visitor in Newfoundland around 1822.  As to what original breed the Labrador comes from, no one really knows. A theory goes on that the breed orginally came from the Greater Newfoundland, a large built heavily coated dog being used as a draft dog for hauling fish, and the Lesser Newfoundland, a smaller breed with smooth coat and well known for its stamina.

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Finally a blog about America’s favorite breed has come to life.

Labrador Retriever Puppy

Being a dog loved by everyone, the labrador retriever has a lot of things we still need to learn about so we try to find information over the net for whatever we can learn about our beloved lab.

Mylabrador.info is all about the majestic breed. Our blog will focus on the breed specific details of care, characteristics, training and more. Although we know this is a hardy breed, we still need to assure that we give the best treatment our canine buddy can receive.

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