Advantages: Loyal , Gentle Disadvantages: Tend to go off if they get a sent of something
which trap warm moist air , labradors are prone to ear infections.
Eye and knee problems are also common in labradors.
Labradors tend to eat a lot hence the reason why obesity is often associated with them.
Overweight labradors are prone to athritis.
Labradors' life expectancy is 9-15 years.
Labradors should be wormed from about the age of four weeks.
*Food*
Labradors are not fussy eaters and will eat anything.
*Temprement*
Labrador's are good natured and kind. They're intelligent and very energetic.They love to eat ,and will eat anything. They love to please their owner.They're very gentle dogs.They're very easy to train.They have a low level of aggression.Labradors make a great family pet but remember never to trust a dog with children.Labradors usually get on fine with other dogs and animals.They're not very good watch ...
Advantages: Loyal and loving Disadvantages: Very expensive, needs a lot of time
My dad has always kept dogs. At the moment he has two: Charlie, a Chocolate Labrador and Roger, an Old English Sheepdog, before them there was Jasper, a King Charles Spaniel, Magic, Border Collie and Cassie a German Shepherd. If you take all the pets we had growing up throughout our childhood we could easily have run a farm!
Anyway, I fell in love with Charlie the moment I saw him. He was the most beautiful, loving dog we had ever had and so I thought id write this review with some information about how to look after and care for this breed properly as despite how loving they are, they are also very high maintenance!
~*~ History ~*~
The Labradors are a kind of working dog, they were (and still are) used to hunt game and waterfowl. Labradors were recognised in England as a Kennel Club breed in 1903. There are three different ...
Prepare yourself - this report is likely to be a biased account of my love for the furry freaks but I'll be brutally honest too.
Custard (yellow) Tiffin (Chocolate) Guinness (Black) and Doughnut (baby chocolate) are the influences for this report.
Firstly, I've always had labradors, they're the best quite frankly. I've got plenty of experience of a lot of breeds (I can't say 'most' because there are thousands of breeds and variations of, so...) and for the most part I feel I have the knowledge and experience to confirm my biased opinion. Please note, this is a review of the English Labrador Retriever as I've no personal experience of the American version.
**** Origins *****
Contrary to popular belief, Labs do not originate from Labrador, Canada as previously thought - fairly recently in the grand scheme of things ...
rolletrog 07.02.2008 (13.03.2008)
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