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Labrador Retriever Breed Guide

Labrador breed description:
Small, with a shaggy coat, long facial hair, usually black or dark grey in colour

Temperament:
Tends to get along with other dogs. Can be bold, stubborn and inquisitive and occasionly mischievous. Authoritarian. Affectionate but needs consistant training, not recommended around small children as they tend to guard food and toys. Fearless when threatened. Receptive to cold weather

Exercise needs:
Moderate, labradors need daily walks but can exercise whilst playing inside as part of daily routine.
Suitable for apartment:
Yes

Height:
10 - 15 inches

Weight:
7 - 8 lb

Overall Size:
Medium

Life Expectancy:
10-12 years

Origin of breed:
Germany