Dog Breed
Labrador Retriever
friendly • outgoing • active • gentle
HerkunftCanada
Lebenserwartung10-12 years
Gewicht25-36 kg
Energielevelhigh
Quick Stats
Größelarge
Gewicht25-36 kg
Lebenserwartung10-12 years
Energielevelhigh
Fellpflegemoderate
Trainierbarkeiteasy
HerkunftCanada
Temperament
friendlyoutgoingactivegentle
Überblick
The Labrador Retriever is the world's most popular dog breed, beloved for its friendly temperament, intelligence, and versatility. Originally bred as fishing dogs in Newfoundland, Labs excel as family pets, service dogs, and sporting companions.
Verträglichkeit
Kinder
Ausgezeichnet
Andere Hunde
Ausgezeichnet
Katzen
Gut
Wohnungshaltung
Mittel
Pflegeguide
Labs need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to stay happy. They love water and retrieving games. Monitor food intake carefully as they are prone to obesity.
Bewegungsbedarf
At least 1-2 hours of vigorous exercise daily. Labs love swimming, fetching, and long walks.
Fellpflege
Brush weekly to manage their double coat shedding. Increase to daily during spring and autumn shedding seasons.
Gesundheitsprobleme
hip dysplasia
elbow dysplasia
progressive retinal atrophy
obesity
Wissenswertes
🐶Labs have been the most popular dog breed in the US for over 30 consecutive years.
🐶Their otter-like tail acts as a powerful rudder when swimming.
🐶Labs come in three colours: yellow, black, and chocolate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Labradors good family dogs?
Excellent family dogs. Their gentle, patient nature makes them one of the best breeds for families with children of all ages.
How much exercise does a Labrador need?
At least 1-2 hours daily. Labs are high-energy dogs that need regular vigorous exercise to stay healthy and well-behaved.
Do Labradors shed a lot?
Yes, Labs shed year-round with heavier shedding twice a year. Regular brushing helps manage loose fur.
Are Labradors easy to train?
Very easy to train. Their eagerness to please and food motivation make them one of the most trainable breeds.
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