Unusual Coat? - The Labrador Forum A side on picture would be good all my labs have had different coats 2 with the classic thick coats and one with a closer but still undercoated coat I find people everywhere are experts on my dogs Moo is always been mistaken for a lab mix as she's tiny and Rory for a pointer cross lab I don't care, empty vessels make most noise
When is it too cold for a lab? - The Labrador Forum There was a Lab that ran free with them through out the trip, and I understand it was Alaska cold We have had Roughwear doggie over coats for our Labs if they were going to be out in the snow for long periods, especially if we weren't hiking (think several hours of digging a snow cave, while the dogs just sat around or played on their own )
Wavy labrador coat - The Labrador Forum Hey all! I was just wondering about labs with wavy coats My choc lab Scout has a very wavy coat from halfway down his neck to the tip of his tail I
Wavy Hair on The Back - The Labrador Forum It is not at all unusual for the 'rain coat' of thicker, oily hair along a Labrador's back to have a bit of a wave to it It's evident in lots of Labradors, working and show, and I think it means absolutely nothing - apart from Labradors often have a slight wave to the thicker hair down their backs
Long-haired lab puppy? - The Labrador Forum I don't really think he lied about the puppy being full lab and the parents looked like perfect, classic black labs, BUT this is my first lab and her hair is sort of long, straight and fluffy She's just over 11 weeks old now, she has a white medallion on her chest, and she has the typical english lab head shape
Silver x silver breeding - The Labrador Forum The recessive black gene isn't typically associated with Labs, but it's responsible for black coats in several herding and pastoral breeds including German Shepherds, Shetland Sheepdogs, Pulis and Schipperkes So it would have to had found it's way into your Labs by outcrossing with one of those breeds at some point in their distant family tree
Double Coat vs Single Coat | The Labrador Forum Ginger, our first Lab had a coat that was kind of in between, but all definitely had double coats Has anyone seen a Field style Lab with a Single coat? What was it like? I think it was also suggested that Field dogs might have slimmer tails, but Cooper has the biggest heaviest tail of any of our dogs Think baseball bat
Is this a mismark? - The Labrador Forum I have a yellow lab puppy in my litter that has white toes on the hind feet And I've noticed one other pup in the litter has a white toe s Is this
Shampooing - The Labrador Forum Most people don't wash their labs as the shampoo strips oil from their coats Stop your partner Washing your lab and invest in some good quality salmon oil to put in their food If you need to get mud off just a quick sluice with plain water The more you shampoo the worse the dry flakes will get