Labrador Retriever

Overview & History

Breed Overview

• General Information - Labrador Retriever
The Labrador Retriever Labrador or Lab for short is one view more..
• Demography of the Labrador Retriever
The Labrador is an exceptionally popular dog. view more..

History & Origin

• History of the Labrador Retriever
The early Labrador originated on the island of Newfoundland now view more..
• History of Labrador Sub-Types
There are a couple subtypes of the Labrador Retriever breed view more..
• Appearance of the Labrador in Other Countries
In the United States the Lab gained wide recognition in view more..

Appearance

General Appearance

• Physical Characteristics - Labrador Retriever
Labradors are relatively large. Their coats are short and smooth view more..

Detailed Appearance

• Show Standards for the Labrador Retriever
Like any animal there is a great deal of variety view more..

Personality

Personality Overview

• Temperament - Labrador Retriever
Labradors are a wellbalanced and versatile breed who make excellent view more..

Home Relations

• Labradors as Working Dogs
Labradors are an intelligent breed with a good work ethic view more..

Health Issues

Common Diseases

• Common Health Characteristics of the Labrador Retriever
Labrador Retrievers are generally a healthy breed with good medical view more..