Monday, April 15, 2013

Why Labs are Good Companion Dogs

Choosing a companion dog is not easy. Do not forget to assess owner's apartment, health and physical status with the dog's requirements like how much routine exercise is necessary, nature of the dog and other preferences that Labrador has. Labarador Retrievres are one of the best companion dogs for humans and history proves that. Some of the dog breeds that prove to be good companion pets are Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, Chihuahua, York shire Terriers, toy Poodles and Maltese. Therefore if you are planning to adopt a pet as a companion Labrador Retriever is one of the breed that you should consider before you decide.

labrador Retriever sitting

Why choose Labrador Retrievers:

  • Labradors are known to be one of the most intelligent and calm dog breed. Labrador retriever has never been unseated as the number one well-loved dog in the United States and Europe.
  • It is relatively easy to train Labradors and get them to follow commands. Labrador Retrievers, by nature, are looking for a leader to whom they can look up to (and you should try to take the position of the leader).
  • They are suitable as companion dogs, dogs for handicap people and therapy dogs.
  • They are very playful and obedient.
  • Labrador Retrievers are social dogs and like to mix with humans.
  • Labradors adore children and often develop a strong bond with the children of the family. Labs are not aggressive dogs. Having said that Labrador Retrievers behave aggressively when confronted by a stranger.
  • It is true that Labrador Retrievers are not one of the best guard dogs but they are better than many other dog breeds.

The characteristics above are proof that Labrador Retrievers are one of the most sought after dog breed and one should consider adopting a Labrador Retriever if they are going to go in for a new pet.

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1 comment:

  1. Wow Its really nice,. it is really good place for the ones who don't know about the dogs specially labradors and those who hate the dogs . nice presentation.

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