Labrador Retrievers Breed
Information
Black labs, Chocolate Labs and Yellow Labs are all the same breed

Chocolate Labrador Retrievers 2010 Wall Calendar
You just can't say enough great things about these great
dogs. Available in three flavors: black, yellow and delicious chocolate. They
are one of the most popular family pets in America. They are easily trained and
highly loyal, making great guide dogs. They love to swim. And, of course,
they're absolutely gorgeous. This wall calendar features a variety of candid and
still shots paired with dog-related quotations from literature. The result is a
collection of timeless canine portraits that is sure to delight. The calendar
includes days of the week, months and international holidays in English, French,
Spanish and German as well as moon phases. Also included is a bonus page
featuring June ? December 2005.
| Other Names | None | ||||
| Country of Origin | Great Britain | ||||
| Approximate Date of Origin | 1800s | ||||
| AKC Group | Sporting Group | ||||
| First Use | Gundog | ||||
| Today's Use | Companion, Gundog, Field trails, Assistance dog | ||||
| Life Expectancy | 10 - 12 years | ||||
| Coat | Dense, hard gaurd hairs with water-repellent undercoat | ||||
| Color | Black, chocolate, yellow | ||||
| Ease of Grooming | ![]() |
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| Approximate Height | 21 - 24 in | ||||
| Approximate Weight | 55 - 80 lbs | ||||
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| Suitability for City Living | ![]() |
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| Thrives is Hot Climates | Somewhat | ||||
| Thrives in Cold Climates | Yes | ||||
| Easy to Train | Yes | ||||
| Good With Other Dogs | Yes | ||||
| Good With Other Pets | Yes | ||||
| Good with Children | Yes | ||||
| Good as a Watchdog | Yes | ||||
| Good For Protection | No | ||||
| Recognized by... | AKC | CKC | FCI | KC | |
| Noisiness | Below Average | ||||
| Common Health Problem | Hip dysplasia, cataracts, retinal atrophy, epilepsy | ||||
| Other | A bored lab can get into trouble | ||||
| Suitable for first-time owners | |||||