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Labrador Retriever
largeCanadaFriendly, trainable and social companion dog.
FriendlyOutgoingEven Tempered
Traits
Energy level4/5
Grooming needs3/5
Training difficulty2/5
India suitability
Climate: mediumPopularity: Very popular family breed in metros
- Avoid midday heat walks in summer
- Monitor weight closely and adjust treats
Health
- Hip dysplasia
- Obesity
- Ear infections
Care
Exercise: At least 90 minutes of exercise daily
Feeding: High-quality kibble plus measured home meals
Fun fact
Originally bred as a fisherman helper and retriever.