Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Common Characteristics of Labrador Retrievers


Meshugga Kennels is a 40-year-old business that breeds pugs and Labrador retrievers and also provide stud services. Meshugga Kennels believes that pugs and Labrador retrievers are among the best breeds of dogs. 

Labradors are among the friendliest and most popular dogs. They were bred to be hard working and sociable and often assisted fishermen by gathering ropes and hauling nets along the North Atlantic. They continue to work as assistance dogs, hunting dogs, and search and rescue dogs. 

Some characteristics of Labs include: 

1. Love of food. Labs love to eat and can become obese quickly if their owners don't properly attend to their exercise needs and provide a healthy diet. They are also prone to chewing up non-food items, such as toys, and will dig in garbage or sneak food from counters. 

2. High energy. As they're built to perform physically demanding work, Labs have high energy and need between 30 and 60 minutes of exercise each day. 

3. Great personality. Labs are loyal, playful, and lovable. They usually greet their owners and other people excitedly, enjoy participating in family activities, and are patient with children, making them the idea family dog.