Labrador Retriever | Breed Guide and Available Listings

Labrador Retriever

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Overview

A substantial, energetic retriever that benefits from structured walks, reward-based learning and controlled food portions.

Size

25–36 kg

Lifespan

10–12 years

Temperament

A substantial, energetic retriever that benefits from structured walks, reward-based learning and controlled food portions.

Care

Use reward-based training and gradual socialisation. Supervise contact with children and match exercise to age and health. Keep fresh water available, live indoors with effective cooling, walk only in cooler hours and never leave an animal in a parked vehicle. Discuss preventive care and feeding portions with a veterinarian.

Welfare

The short double coat still sheds. Monitor weight and discuss hip, elbow and inherited eye conditions with a veterinarian.

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