The Labrador Retriever Breed Standard Group: Group 3 (Gundogs) General Appearance: Strongly built, short coupled, very active; broad in skull; broad and deep through chest and ribs; broad and strong over loins and hindquarters. Characteristics: Good tempered, very agile (which precludes excessive body weight or substance). [...]
Are you Ready for a Labrador Retriever Are you about to take a step into the world of dog ownership for the first time? Here are some important considerations you might want to think about before making that final decision on whether or not to bring [...]
Labrador Retriever Breed Characteristics There is no simple answer to whether Labrador Retrievers are good apartment dogs or not. It requires a committed owner willing to not just only meet the dog’s needs in giving him the time, attention, exercise, and stimulation, but also one [...]
History of the Labrador Retriever Labrador Retriever History began upon the island of Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, a northerly region of Canada. It is here that the ancestors of today's Labrador Retrievers lived and bred. It’s widely believed that human settlers in [...]
Labrador Retrievers Quick Facts Coat: Water resistant double coat comes in 3 recognised coat colours by the Australian National Kennel Council (black, yellow, and chocolate). Dog Breed Group: Sporting Dogs (Gun Dogs) Height: 56-63 cm (males), 54-60 cm (females) Weight: up to 40 kg (males), up [...]
