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Breed Name:Labrador Retriever
Dog Group:
Registration Organizations: AKC
National Club Name:Labrador Retriever Club of America
National Club Address:
Breed Description:
Original Purpose:
Breed History:
- Earliest record:
- Country of Origin:
- Year of Registry with AKC
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- Size:
- Height (inches): - (dogs); - (bitches)
- Weight (pounds): - (dogs); - (bitches)
- Eye color:
- Lips: Moderate flews.
- Ear type: Drop ear.
- Cosmetic Surgeries (to establish 'breed look')? None. Rear
dew claws, if present should be removed. Many breeders remove the "thumbs"
(front dew claws) at birth.
- Color: Solid black, yellow or chocolate. Small white markings
may be present on chest or belly.
- Coat Type:Smooth slick, water repellent coat, easily cared
for.
- Temperment:Happy outgoing temperment in an active huntingn
dog. Loves water and retrieving.
- Special Requirements:
- Typical Competitive Activities for this Breed:Retriever field
trails, obedience, tracking.
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- Who should own this breed?
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