Educational information — awaiting veterinary review
- Typical adult weight
- 25–36 kg
- Size
- Large
- Coat
- Short، Double coat
- Energy
- High
- Grooming
- Low
- Shedding
- High
Known colours: Black، Brown، Golden، Cream
General temperament: Friendly and eager; very food-motivated, so weight needs watching.
Inherited risks associated with the breed
- Hip dysplasia
- Elbow dysplasia
- Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
- Tendency to gain weight
An association with a breed does not mean an animal is affected. We never infer a medical condition from breed.
Screening to discuss with a vet
- Full veterinary examination before any decision
- Hip scoring (X-ray)
- Elbow scoring (X-ray)
- Eye examination by a veterinary ophthalmologist
- DNA test for PRA
Sources
Explore combinations with this breed
Educational examples taken from the known crosses in our breed list, not breeding endorsements. Each one is shown with its welfare notes.
- Labrador Retriever × Labrador Retriever
- Labrador Retriever × Beagle
- Labrador Retriever × Beagador
- Labrador Retriever × Boxer
- Labrador Retriever × Boxador
- Labrador Retriever × Golden Retriever
- Labrador Retriever × Goldador
- Labrador Retriever × Standard Poodle
- Labrador Retriever × Labradoodle
- Labrador Retriever × Siberian Husky
- Labrador Retriever × Labsky (Huskador)
- Labrador Retriever × German Shepherd
This tool is educational only and does not encourage breeding. Outcomes can't be guaranteed, and it never replaces a vet.