Labrador 101: Labrador Facts Every Labrador Lover Needs To Know

4. Because of Labrador’s friendly and very reliable nature and characteristics, they make excellent guide dogs. Labradors, in fact, is the breed most commonly used as guide dogs.

Labradors are very trainable, and an easy one at that. With all their characteristics, they make the best guide dogs.

5. Labradors are a favorite of the military. They use Labradors as bomb-detection and stress therapy.

This dog breed is drafted as military dogs mainly because they are very obedient and highly trainable. They are used to track down missing allies and bombs. They used to be left behind during the Vietnam war, but this caused many military men, dog trainers and handlers to make a huge protest. They were severely stressed and traumatized after having to leave their Lab buddies behind. Because of these, former President Bill Clinton signed an amendment allowing these dogs to be adopted outside the military after their retirement.

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6. Labradors are so smart, they can be trained to do about a hundred of commands.

It is even said they can not only load a washing machine but also operate an ATM machine. Many dog owners have trained their labs to fetch them stuff like getting a beer from the fridge!

7. Labradors are reliable, obedient and very affectionate, making them the perfect companions.

These are the very reason why they are used as guide dogs, and why many people who have stress and trauma often get a faster recovery.

8. Labradors are medium-sized, and like any other dog and human, need regular exercise.

This lovely breed needs about an hour of exercise daily. The reason why is the same as to why we need to exercise – keep a healthy weight, for strong muscles and heart, promote brain stimulation and so on. Since they were bred to aid fishermen and hunters, they are full of energy and needs to do release their energy.

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