Owner guide - Labrador retrievers love to swim

Labrador retrievers love to swim. Keep a towel handy!

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Owner guide - Keep your Labrador Retriever indoors or out

Keep your Labrador Retriever indoors or out. They are moderately active and will be happy in a yard or house.

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Owner guide - Labrador retrievers tend to be somewhat stubborn

Remember that Labrador retrievers tend to be somewhat stubborn, which means that you must be consistent and patient while training them.

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Owner guide - Trim labrador retriever's nails

Make sure to trim labrador retriever's nails regularly ' every month ' to prevent foot problems.

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Owner guide - Bathe the labrador retriever only if it stinks

Bathe the labrador retriever only if it stinks. It doesn't require special grooming and can be washed at home.

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Owner guide - Brush your labrador retriever once a week

Brush your labrador retriever once a week with a slicker brush to keep shedding under control.

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Owner guide - Learn about the health problems

Learn about the health problems associated with this breed: hip and elbow dysplasia and some eye disorders.

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Owner guide - Keep your labrador retriever weight down

Keep your labrador retriever weight down. Overweight dogs will have more health problems, including heart trouble and arthritis.

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Owner guide - Labradors don't really reach adulthood until they are three years old

Understand Labradors don't really reach adulthood until they are three years old, unlike most breeds, which reach it around the age of two.

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DOG FAQ - What is the average number of puppies in a litter for Labrador Retrievers?

According to statistics, the avg number of puppies in a litter for Labrador Retrievers is 7.8.

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