Labrador Retriever Kennel Club of South Africa Kennel Union of South Africa Cape Field Trial Club Natal Gundog Club Labrador Rescue South Africa Labrador Breed Council COAPE Association of Behaviourists and Trainers International ...
Labradors were recognised in England as a Kennel Club breed in 1903 and first registered in the United States in 1917. They were originally called the St. John’s dog or Lesser Newfoundland dog. The breed was in Newfoundland in the 1700’s and imported to England beginning...
As a dog owner, your dog's health should be one of your greatest priorities. Learn more about common health issues dogs may face in their lifetime, and information about health testing and screening for your dog. Our dogs depend on us to look after them....
The average lifespan of a Labrador Retriever is ten to twelve years. Strong, intelligent, playful, and friendly, your Labrador should be a happy, healthy dog. But like all breeds, they have some vulnerabilities. Labs are prone to certain genetic diseases, as are other breeds, and...
Labrador Retriever Kennel Club of South Africa Kennel Union of South Africa Cape Field Trial Club Natal Gundog Club Labrador Rescue South Africa ...
[caption id="attachment_22133" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Picture by Chloe van Niekerk[/caption] A breed standard is the guideline that describes the ideal characteristics, temperament, and appearance of a breed, ensuring that the breed is fit for its function, with soundness being essential. Breeders and judges should at all times...