Lab guide The Labrador Retriever As a breed the Labrador needs no introduction Probably one of the most famous popular and widespread breeds in the world they have been a familiar sight for decades by the sides of heads of state on advertising and in the

The Labrador Retriever As a breed the Labrador needs no introduction Probably one of the most famous popular and widespread breeds in the world they have been a familiar sight for decades by the sides of heads of state on advertising and in the ring of honour at Crufts They were developed in Britain as an all round gundog As such they still retain the webbed feet and waterproof double coat of their forebears and their greatest joy in life is to go for a swim or to dash off and retrieve something for you They are valued for superb temperaments and willingness to please which make them as good a family pet as a working companion Things To Consider Before Ownership Is A Labrador The Right Choice Of Dog For Me A purebred dog as versatile and talented as the Labrador Retriever attracts many admirers Whether you are looking for a puppy for a family pet or house companion a show dog a field dog or a competition dog there are many serious factors you should think about Do you think you have enough time to devote to your new Labrador Even a pet Labrador will require considerable time to train Of course a field dog or obedience agility dog will require hours of daily attention and special training The Labrador is a demanding dog who will want to share his whole life with you consider your choice carefully You can expect a Labrador to live on average between and years though it is very possible that they can go until there are Do you know where you will be in a decade You have to plan for a Labrador to be part of that picture It is important to win the lifelong battle against the flab - they are a greedy breed They are a breed that need a lot of exercise - as a gundog they need the stamina to go all day and keep to their master's side always ready to dash off and retrieve If you are not committed to the welfare and the whole existence of this energetic purposeful animal if in the simplest most basic example you are not willing to walk your dog daily despite the weather do not choose a Labrador as a companion Ideally long walks to keep them happy and busy are the best but failing that some games such as retrieving or finding which occupy their mind and stop them from getting bored are good A swim especially in the summer is always appreciated but if it is the sea do remember to rinse them off afterwards so that the salt does not build up in their coat and cause skin problems Labradors love cars and generally make very good car campanions They are not a breed which is prone to carsickness and enjoy the stimulation that being in the car brings Along with all the factors above there are the usual problems associated with puppies of any

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