Labrador Retriever

 Labrador Retriever

 

Home and Family

Labrador Retriever dog is a soft enough to cope with love children , although several lines of race were Doven be a little hyperactive. The dog will share with another dog at home, if it is introduced and socialized with him since childhood, but also has a tendency to jealousy.

Not the best guard dogs, because it can be very suspicious and fooled by a friendly gesture from a stranger. Coveted attention of the owner , and they need to feel part of the family. They will be happy to live in an apartment if sufficiently distance. Moderately active inside the house and will be happiest when they have a place to play ( a court of medium size) .

training

Labrador Retrievers are intelligent dogs and she loves to learn. Most Labrador - LA can begin training at the age of 6-8 months. At this age, one day can support two 10 -minute training. If your dog reacts physically and mentally , it is still too young to start training. If your dog behaves inappropriately , consistent and proportionate to blame the offense must be .

specific aspects

The coat is smooth and easy to maintain short , brushing and combing with a bristle brush is hard enough. Pay special attention to hair loss in depth during periods of the season. There are dogs that shed too . Bathing or washing dry hair shampoo is done only when necessary.

Labrador Retrievers are excellent swimmers ii , supported by fingers Intermembrander waterproof coat . He is also an avid hunting dog.

They are energetic dogs , excited to play and meet the service to which they are exposed. From birth, the Labrador Retriever is difficult and requires regular exercise and plenty of exercise. If they determine the number of days plimabari and not allowed to remain inactive or overeating. Achieving an average , overweight dog will much sooner die like a dog in the active form . The dog may be desperate and destructive if it is not allowed or not encouraged to move.

Common diseases and disorders

In general, Labrador Retriever dogs are healthier II with certain health problems . However, these diseases and disorders are reported :

Torsion (dilation ) is a disorder of the stomach sudden fatal dog attributed to fill the stomach with air and torsion . Hip dysplasia is a malformation of the hip joint that results in pain, lameness and arthritis in a row.

Retinal degeneration is a disease that causes progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the retina . The disease can lead to blindness .

Hemangiosarcoma is a type of cancer affecting the primary rate - refers to liver or heart ( heart).

Epilepsy is a disorder of the nervous system that develops between the ages of 2-5 years between them.

Tricuspid valve dysplasia is a development of congenital heart valve disease .

Other diseases that are commonly encountered in Labradors compared to other breeds are elbow dysplasia , osteochondrosis , seborrhea , hot spots , diabetes and hypothyroidism . Labradors are also prone to developing melanoma (a type of cancer).

Labradors hunting or swimming are sensitive to the introduction of foreign bodies in the ears or under the eyelids and ear infections .

The average lifespan of a Labrador - Retriever is 10-13 OF .



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