The Labrador Retriever has accomplished many achievements.
This remarkable dog was bred to hunt and retrieve, (water retrieve).
The main contributor to the Labrador retriever breed was the Saint's Johns waterdog a breed located in Newfoundland, ( Canada) .
The Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog in the U.
S.
A.
, with mostly being used for hunting, service work, detection, and search and rescue.
This AKC favorite is a muscular dog with a wide range of weights from a medium size dog of 50 pounds to a large size dog with weights reaching 130 pounds.
This breed of dog comes in many colors black, chocolate, yellow, white, fox red, charcoal, silver, and brindle with only the black, chocolate, and yellow being the only three colors recognized by the AKC as registerable colors.
The water resistant coat of the Retriever is a double coat with the fur of the under coat being dense and the outer coat being short, straight fur, rather slick in appearance.
In addition, a long thick tail often referred to as an "otter tail".
Degree of heights can range greatly also from a short 20 inches to a tall 36 inches.
I have compiled a list of achievements made by this great dog including, but not limited to.
20 accomplishments that doesn't even scratch the surface 1.
Labs holds the world's record for the longest swim by dogs being 9.
5 miles.
2.
Labs are recognized as the most fearless of dogs.
3.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized as the most curious of dogs.
4.
The Labrador is recognized as the most sociable of dogs.
5.
Labs are recognized as having the most interest in retrieving prey.
6.
Labradors are recognized by the AKC as the most registered dog in the U.
S.
since 1990, (18 consecutive years).
7.
This breed of dog is voted the most popular dog, holding the number 1 spot within 48 of the largest U.
S.
cities out of 50.
8.
A true companion with being recognized as having the most interest to please.
9.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized as a family dog.
10.
A Canadian favorite recognized as the number 1 dog breed of Canada.
11.
A UK favorite recognized as the number 1 dog breed of U.
K.
12.
An American icon recognized as the number 1 dog breed of U.
S.
13.
A movie star for years recognized as an actor, playing in numerous movies and commercials.
14.
Endel, a Labrador Retriever of London is recognized as the most decorated dog in the world including achievements of (dog of the millennium) and (PDSA'S Gold Medal).
15.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized as a service dog used to detect counterfeit items such as money, DVD's, etc.
16.
The caregiver is recognized to lead the blind.
17.
The caregiver is recognized to assist the handicapped.
18.
This child at heart is recognized to love children.
19.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized to be very intelligent.
20.
The canine is recognized to save lives.
The Labrador Retriever accomplishes anything within reach.
This list is nowhere near complete; this is just the basic 20 achievements.
This remarkable dog was bred to hunt and retrieve, (water retrieve).
The main contributor to the Labrador retriever breed was the Saint's Johns waterdog a breed located in Newfoundland, ( Canada) .
The Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog in the U.
S.
A.
, with mostly being used for hunting, service work, detection, and search and rescue.
This AKC favorite is a muscular dog with a wide range of weights from a medium size dog of 50 pounds to a large size dog with weights reaching 130 pounds.
This breed of dog comes in many colors black, chocolate, yellow, white, fox red, charcoal, silver, and brindle with only the black, chocolate, and yellow being the only three colors recognized by the AKC as registerable colors.
The water resistant coat of the Retriever is a double coat with the fur of the under coat being dense and the outer coat being short, straight fur, rather slick in appearance.
In addition, a long thick tail often referred to as an "otter tail".
Degree of heights can range greatly also from a short 20 inches to a tall 36 inches.
I have compiled a list of achievements made by this great dog including, but not limited to.
20 accomplishments that doesn't even scratch the surface 1.
Labs holds the world's record for the longest swim by dogs being 9.
5 miles.
2.
Labs are recognized as the most fearless of dogs.
3.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized as the most curious of dogs.
4.
The Labrador is recognized as the most sociable of dogs.
5.
Labs are recognized as having the most interest in retrieving prey.
6.
Labradors are recognized by the AKC as the most registered dog in the U.
S.
since 1990, (18 consecutive years).
7.
This breed of dog is voted the most popular dog, holding the number 1 spot within 48 of the largest U.
S.
cities out of 50.
8.
A true companion with being recognized as having the most interest to please.
9.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized as a family dog.
10.
A Canadian favorite recognized as the number 1 dog breed of Canada.
11.
A UK favorite recognized as the number 1 dog breed of U.
K.
12.
An American icon recognized as the number 1 dog breed of U.
S.
13.
A movie star for years recognized as an actor, playing in numerous movies and commercials.
14.
Endel, a Labrador Retriever of London is recognized as the most decorated dog in the world including achievements of (dog of the millennium) and (PDSA'S Gold Medal).
15.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized as a service dog used to detect counterfeit items such as money, DVD's, etc.
16.
The caregiver is recognized to lead the blind.
17.
The caregiver is recognized to assist the handicapped.
18.
This child at heart is recognized to love children.
19.
The Labrador Retriever is recognized to be very intelligent.
20.
The canine is recognized to save lives.
The Labrador Retriever accomplishes anything within reach.
This list is nowhere near complete; this is just the basic 20 achievements.
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