Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Seeking Silver Labrador Retriever Puppies For Sale

By Krystal Branch


If you are looking for silver Labrador retriever puppies for sale, it is important that you do your research first. Knowing exactly what to look for and the characteristics of this particular breed and color will aid you in finding exactly the dog you and your family are looking for.

Not matter what color this dog breed is, it is one of the most popular dogs in the United States. The American Kennel Club has stated that this breed has been designated the most popular for several consecutive years. Other breeds, such as German shepherds, beagles and golden retrievers have come close, but this particular dog is still in the top spot.

These specific dogs are characterized by a dark, dusky silver coat which can be light, charcoal or silver factored. Many question the purebred status of this particular dog as most are chocolate, black or yellow in color but the American Kennel Club and the Labrador Retriever Club have examined all the facts and DNA and have determined that this dog is definitely a purebred Labrador retriever. However, they are to be register as chocolate in color as this is includes dogs with sedge to chocolate coats. There is as yet, no specific category for these distinct animals.

They have exactly the same characteristics as other dogs of this same breed. They are good natured, friendly, lovable, loyal and abounding in energy. Families who are looking for a pet that is good with kids can definitely find one in this pet. They also make excellent search-and-rescue animals as well as therapy dogs.

They also make excellent hunting dogs and are exceptionally proficient at retrieving birds. Some breeders will train their animals in obedience and gun dog training which will be an extra bonus for those looking for this type of dog.

After locating a breeder, take your time in choosing the specific animal you want. Some may gravitate toward the larger more aggressive puppies while others select the smaller, more docile ones. Use your best judgment as well as your personal preferences in selecting this new member of your household.

Question the breeder and his staff about the personality and parentage of the one you choose. If he is evasive or does not answer your questions to your satisfaction, it may be necessary to look elsewhere. Request a tour of the facilities to ensure that your new pet has been well cared for with plenty of food and room to exercise.

Request records of shots and wormings as well as the health histories of both parents and a certificate of health. Ask if the parents are on property. If so, request to see and interact with them on a limited basis. If there are other relatives that have health records, ask to see those also. Most breeders will also issue a health guarantee that is good for a specific number of months or years.

When you find those perfect silver Labrador retriever puppies for sale, you will be happy with your purchase. These versatile and fun-loving animals will make excellent companions. The beautiful shade of their coats make them unique show stoppers and conversation starters.




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