Labs

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Labrador Retrievers, also known as Labs, have long been regarded as the most suitable pet throughout the world. Labs are great family dogs. They have an average lifespan of 12-15 years. The English Lab originated from Great Britain and American Lab comes from America. They are working dogs that fall under the category “Gun Dog,” and need to live where there is a lot of room to roam.
Labs are known all over the world to be great with families. Labrador Retrievers are loyal, loving dogs. They are one of the most intelligent breeds of dogs in the world, which makes them willing to learn, and easy to please. Labs are also rather easy to train, whether it is potty training, or training to be a service dog. These dogs also have great temperaments and are very friendly, great around young kids and behave well with other dogs. Although this might not be true for all Labs, for it takes some work from the owners to show their dog’s right and wrong, they still need love and care from their families. Not only are these dogs great around families and kids, they are also great for older people if they are trained properly as pups. Labs are one of the most preferred service dogs for their willingness to learn, their love for people, and their soft actions. These dogs are naturally calm and hardly ever aggressive. However, they can also be trained to be police dogs along with German Shepherds. Not only are these dogs great temperament wise, they are also gorgeous animals. These dogs can come in three different colors, black, yellow, or chocolate. Some studies show that the black and chocolate Labs tend to be more hyper and playful and the yellow Labs are a lot more laid back. Now this again is not 100% true, but has been noticed by owner...

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...around it. If you plan on training your dog to hunt, start early. They are very intelligent as pups and already have some skills in their blood.
Labrador retrievers are some of the most popular dogs in the world for various reasons. These dogs are big and beautiful, loving and caring dogs, which makes them great for families. They are also normally gentle which can make them good for families and also good for hunting. Because of their size, they need a lot of exercise to keep them healthy. They’re also hyper and playful dogs which also gives those needs for exercising. If you train them right, they can be the most calm and affectionate pet in the world, but these dogs can also have a terrible temperament if they aren’t cared for correctly. Labs are great dogs in all different ways and are one of the most loved and cherished dogs in the world.

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