Man’s Best Friend

Overview…

Few animals manage to stake claim within the fabric of American culture, even fewer manage to fix a niche directly into the narrative of ‘The American Dream.’ Atop the most beloved dog breeds of all time is the Labrador Retriever, a breed that has long held a tight grip on the hearts of people around the world. For the 24th straight year the ever-lovable lab has claimed AKC’s number one spot! 

These incredibly intelligent and playful dogs have established themselves as the quintessential pet for households everywhere. You need not ask how they’ve been able to accomplish such a feat, the second you catch a lab curiously glancing your way with that famous slight tilt of the head, as they so often do, you will immediately know why they are the perennial favorite.

Standard Breed Profile

Height: 22.5” - 24.5”(male) — 21.5” - 23.5”(female)

Weight: 65lbs -80lbs (male) — 55lbs - 70lbs (female)

Life Expectancy: 10-12 years

Traits: medium in size, built strong, very kid friendly, short-dense weather resistant coats, highly intuitive and intelligent which makes them VERY trainable

Temperament

Labs are among the most friendly, kind, and gentle of all dog breeds. They are naturally active and outgoing with a playful level of energy built to keep up with all types. Their intelligence, intuition, and well-balanced character has put them at the forefront of dog breeds everywhere.