Labrador Retriever

 

 

The Labrador Retriever, or just Labrador, is a medium-large breed of Retriever gun dog.The Labrador is the most popular breed of dog in the United Kingdom,Canada and the United States. 

This Dog breed is also used for Military,Police and other Govt. agency like airport.Specialized in Search and rescue, Bomb detection , drug detection in airport, Railways,etc.

This Breed is best known for obedience, loyalty. 

This breed was recognized by  The Kennel Club Canada in 1903. The first American Kennel Club (AKC) registration was in 1917.

History

In the early 1830 the 10th Earl of Home and his Nephew The 5th Earl Duke of Buccleuch and Lord John Scott imported the breed from Newfoundland to Europe for the use as Gun dog.

Other characteristic

Name : Labrador 

Common Nick Name : Lab

Origin : United Kingdom, Canada.

Weight :- Male       65-80lb (29-36 kg)

                Female   55-70lb (25-32kg)

Colour : black, Chocolate, Yellow Fox Red.

Life Span : 12 - 14 Years. 

Vaccination and Food

 

Vaccination Schedule of Labrador Puppy
Age of Puppy	Core Vaccines (Recommended)
6 to 8 weeks	Canine Para influenza, Canine Distemper, Measles
10 to 12 weeks	DHPP 1
12 to 24 weeks	Anti Rabies
14 to 16 weeks	DHPP 2
12 to 16 months	Rabies, DHPP 1
Every 1 to 2 years	DHPP 2
Every 1 to 3 years	Rabies (as required by law)

Your dog may not need all the vaccines. The choice of a vaccine is made by the veterinarian. Follow the vet guides.