| The Labrador Retriever is a very
kind and outgoing dog. They are always eager to please their owners. They
are not aggressive dogs; in fact, they are very gentle. Labs are
also intelligent and good with children. They are very appealing to a lot
of people. |
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The lab can either be
black, yellow, or chocolate colored. They have brown almond shaped eyes,
short hair, and a long, thick otter tail. They also have a very thick and
muscular build. Labs also have medium length ears. |
| The lab developed in England in
the mid 1800's. They are very good swimmers and are usually used as
gundogs. In England they are used for hunting and tracking and retrieving
game. Labs also make good rescue dogs and are used as guide dogs for the
blind. |
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The lab is a heavy
shedder, and they do not need any trimming. They do need to be groomed at
least once a week though. At the most you will spend thirty dollars for
food for them. |
| The lab has a very fast
learning rate and they make a great jogging partner. They have a life span
of about 12 years. The lab loves to swim and chase its tail. The lab is
not considered to be an adult dog until it is three years old. The average
height of the lab is 22-23 in. and the average weight is 62-72 lbs. |
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