yes all dogs are the same
Yes. Lab is short for Labrador Retriever.
Yes, the correct name is Labrador Retriever, but they are often referred to as a Labrador or Lab for short.
Yes, labrador retriever is the official breed name (see kennel club breed listings) which is often shortened to 'labrador' or 'lab'
they are classified as retriever dogs, in the same family as the golden retriever
A golden Labrador is just a Labrador with a golden or yellow fur color. It can also mean that that dog is a cross breed between a golden retriever and a Labrador. A Labrador retriever is a lab that retrieves an object such as the game that a hunter shot or a stick or toy that you threw.
A Labrador is a type of retriever (it's full name being Labrador Retriever). The term 'retriever' is usually used to describe a dog breed that was originally used to describe a breed used for retrieving water fowl. Other breeds of dog with 'retriever' in its name are Golden Retriever, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curl-Coated Retriever, Flat-Coated Retriever and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever.
Breeders were attempting to breed the Labrador Retriever in both the US and England at the same time. Labrador Retrievers were officially considered a breed by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1917.
A "silver" Labrador is dilute or lighter shade of a chocolate lab. In any case, no kennel club officially recognizes "silver" as a legitimate color for Labrador retrievers, so beware spending a large amount of money on a dog where the seller claims otherwise. In many cases, a silver Labrador Retriever is severely penalized if not disqualified from shows.
the same as every other breed (and crossbreed) of domesticated dog.... Canis lupus familiaris
when it gets to the age of 1 or weighs the same as an adult dog
A Labrador Retriever is generally more playful than a Rottweiler. In fact, the Lab is listed as one of the most playful dog breed. However, bear in mind that each individual dog has its own personality. Even dogs of the same breed can have very different temperaments.
Yes a Doberman is bigger than a chocolate Labrador Retriever. The Doberman stands at about 26 inches at the shoulder and weighs 60-85 pounds. The Labrador Retriever stands only about 23-24 inches at the shoulder and weighs 65-80 pounds.