Labrador Retriever
Labrador Retriever is a large Sporting breed from Canada. Known for being friendly, active, outgoing. Has an average lifespan of 10-12 years and a weight range of 55-80 lbs.
Breed Profile
About This Breed
The Labrador Retriever, also known simply as the Labrador or Lab, is a British breed of retriever gun dog. It was developed in the United Kingdom from St. John's water dogs imported from the colony of Newfoundland, and was named after the Labrador region in that colony. It is among the most commonly kept dogs in several countries, particularly in the western world.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does a Labrador Retriever get?
A Labrador Retriever typically weighs 55-80 lbs and stands 21-25 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.
How long does a Labrador Retriever live?
The average lifespan of a Labrador Retriever is 10-12 years.
What is a Labrador Retriever's temperament?
The Labrador Retriever is known for being friendly, active, outgoing.
Where does the Labrador Retriever come from?
The Labrador Retriever originates from Canada.
What group does the Labrador Retriever belong to?
The Labrador Retriever belongs to the Sporting group.