Labrador Retriever

      Labrador Retriever originated in Canada prior to 1800, south-east of the southern coast of Newfoundland Island, the West Bank and East coast, was training in the cold sea to fishing nets to recover, and as a movement activities. The 19th century, Newfoundland fishermen to carry over the door of the Labrador Retriever has been regarded as one of the sale of goods. At first he was known as the small Newfoundland dog, black water dogs, St. John's Water Spaniel, and it was larger than Juju Newfoundland has a black long-haired dog blood. This species was soon to enter the UK as hunting dogs, this dog named Earl Mengzibeili Labrador Retriever.

【Character】

Faithful, calm, smart, and children together, reassuring, always self-sufficient happiness, wary of intruders strong, suitable for suburban living. Labrador Retriever excellent sense of smell, the Second World War was used to find mines, now used by the dogs, sniffing out illegal substances. Basically kept indoors, so it should be ready for a larger cage or fence to grow rapidly. Basically, do not need too much exercise, just walking in the room is too Taimian Jiang, at least it should be a daily or every other day with a 12-20 minutes walk away.

【Size】

Height: Male 56 ~ 57cm; female 54 ~ 56cm

Weight: male 29.5 ~ 36kg; female 25 ~ 32kg

【Head】

Head: broad; head with a face parallel to each other at the surface, and the length approximately equal. Only the Department of moderate and slightly prominent eyebrows, so head to the tip of the nose is not a complete straight line. Head lines clear, not a lot of cheek meat, head of the bone lines clear, chiseled beneath the eye. Shows that the centerline of the head slightly. Jaw strong but not thin.

Nose Mirror: Mirror broad nose and nostrils well developed. Yellow or black dog's nose mirror black, chocolate brown dog's nose and mirror. )

Teeth: Teeth strong and tidy, scissors-like bite.

Ears: hanging, appropriately close to the head, position, after a number of rather reliable, slightly lower than the head; slightly higher than the level of the eye is located.

Eyes: sharp, friendly eyes showed a good temperament, intelligent and smart features of this species. Eyes Medium size, location, points more to open. Black or yellow dogs, eye color is brown, chocolate colored dogs the eye color is brown or hazel color. Small eyes, the location is too close to the eyes, round and prominent eyes are not typical of the species in the eye. Black or yellow Labrador Retriever The rim of the eye is black, chocolate Labrador retriever salad rim of the eye color is brown.

【Body】

Neck: neck have the right length, allowing him to easily complete the job was located. Muscular, and no warts. Scapular neck rises from strong, moderate arch.

Back Line: back strong in the standing or movement in the back line (from the withers to the hips) to maintain the level.

Body: Labrador Retriever of joints short ribs from the good to moderate support for the broad chest seemed delicate. Adult dogs abdominal curve is almost straight, or slightly on the mention. Waist short, broad and strong, extending to very well-developed, powerful hindquarters. From the side observation, Labrador Retriever is well developed in the chest.

Tail: Tail is the variety of unique features. In the roots are very thick, tapering to the tip. There is no feathered tail, surrounded by all covered with strong, Labrador Retriever's coat is short and thick, thus forming a strange circular appearance, has been described as "otter" tail.

【Limbs】

Pre-footer muscular, very neat and coordinated with the rear. Scapula: scapula backward tilt, long and tilt, with the upper arm was approximately 90 degrees. Foreleg from the front, forelegs straight, strong bones. Observed from the side, the elbow is located just below the withers, forelegs perpendicular to the ground. Elbows close to the ribs, there is no sign of lax. Bone joints strong and short, relative to the vertical leg, seems slightly tilted. Claw feet strong and compact, toes arched, pads well developed.

Post-footer wide, muscular, from hip to hock are very clear, well-turned knee, hock short and strong. Observed from the rear, hind legs straight and parallel to each other. Observed from the side, rear perspective of co-ordination with the previous footer. Hind leg bones, muscles strong and moderate knee angle, thighs strong and clear. Knee strong, movement or standing, the knees do not slide. Hock strong, position low.

【Coat】

Labrador Retriever coat different. Coat is short, straight and very thick, touch, gave a rather hard finger feeling. Labrador Retriever has a soft, and can withstand severe weather at the end of hair, in the water, cold place, a variety of terrain conditions, protection. Available in black, yellow and chocolate colors.