Labrador Retrievers: 8 Fascinating Facts You Need to Know
Labrador Retrievers: 8 Fascinating Facts You Need to Know
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Labs were originally bred to retrieve fish for fishermen in Newfoundland. They have webbed paws, which help them swim more efficiently.
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Labs are known for their gentle, friendly personalities and make great family pets.
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They're highly intelligent and can be trained to perform various tasks, including assisting people with disabilities.
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Labs come in three different colors: black, chocolate, and yellow. They have a thick, waterproof coat that helps them stay warm in cold water.
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Labs are prone to obesity, so it's important to monitor their diet and exercise.
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They're consistently ranked as the most popular dog breed in the United States.
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Labs have a strong sense of smell and are often used as hunting dogs, particularly for retrieving birds.
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Labs are also great swimmers and have been known to rescue people from the water. Labs have a lifespan of 10-12 years on average.
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