Labrador Retriever Information
July 31, 2010 by nezl
Filed under Lab kennels
The Labrador retriever is the most popular breed of dog in the United States. They are also by far the most popular dogs in The United Kingdom with over 45,000 registrations. There is a lot of information available about the Lab in a variety of areas. Labs are great pets in general…they adore kids and [...]
Labrador Retriever Breed Information
July 28, 2010 by nezl
Filed under Lab kennels
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DESCRIPTION
The Labrador Retriever is a medium to large sized breed, athletic and short-coupled in build. They are solid and well proportioned, with a short, hard and easy to care for double-layered coat. The coat is also very water resistant and can come in the colors: yellow, black or chocolate. Yellow colored labs come in the [...]
There is No Such Thing As Golden Labrador Retriever Purebreds
July 24, 2010 by nezl
Filed under Lab kennels
Believe me or not, that’s the plain truth. According to the various Labrador Breed Associations and national kennel clubs, Labs come in just three recognized colors – and golden is not one of them.
However, if you go browsing through advertisements for dog kennels, you can’t help but notice that there are many ads that loudly [...]
Black Labrador Retriever ? Silver Factored or Mongrel?
June 14, 2010 by nezl
Filed under Lab kennels
A black Labrador Retriever, silver factored with a coat that is something less than black, is claimed by some to be a pure bred dog. Purportedly rare and highly desirable, a black Labrador Retriever that’s silver factored may be offered at a higher than normal price. Does it merit this? Or is it simply a [...]
Why Choose a Labrador Retriever
May 23, 2010 by nezl
Filed under Lab kennels
For 17 years straight the Labrador Retriever has been America’s favorite purebred dog, according to registration numbers with the American Kennel Club. The Lab is generally loving, playful and an impressively intelligent breed. The Labrador Retriever’s origin was Newfoundland. Exactly how the breed came to inhabit Newfoundland is not known. The first accounts of the [...]
Thorncreek Kennels Labrador Information
May 13, 2010 by nezl
Filed under Lab kennels
The Labrador Retriever Coat Color Inheritance Prediction chart shown below helps you understand the labrador retriever colors for breeding strategies and breeding stock selection. Though there exists more scientific methods for genetic prediction, this is one of the easiest charts to use for quickly estimating coration. The outer ring in the first row of the [...]