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Sportinglarge🌍 CanadaRetriever
Labrador Retriever
Outgoing, eager, biddable, gentle
Popularity
810
Friendly gundog bred to retrieve in water; athletic, people-oriented, and eager to please.
Lifespan
10–12 years
Coat
double, short
Colors
black, yellow, chocolate
Male height
22.5–24.5 in
Female height
21.5–23.5 in
Male weight
65–80 lb
Female weight
55–70 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
5
Trainability
5
Playfulness
5
Protectiveness
3
Prey drive
3
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
5
Apartment friendly
3
Novice owner friendly
5
Good with other dogs
5
Good with strangers
4
Care & environment
Shedding
4
Grooming
2
Drooling
2
Coat length
2
Exercise needs
5
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
4
