Labrador Retrievers is a title in the Dog Bibles Series. Written for dog lovers and prospective dog purchasers, it discusses the Lab breed in detail, including physical traits, history, behavior characteristics, and instructs owners on training methods. Additional important topics include:Understanding the Labrador Retriever's purpose in history and today.Labrador coloring—chocolate, yellow, and black—variations and rarity.Choosing a Labrador, pros and cons, family and children considerations, health screenings, purchasing from breeders and adoptingPreparing yourself, home, and family for a new Labrador, acclimating the dog to a new home, cage trainingSocializing, training, and keeping your Labrador active and healthy physically and mentallyHealth and nutrition, preventative care, potential health concerns, dietary needsGrooming, nail and coat care, bathing, and ear maintenanceCaring for a senior LabradorExtra features include sidebars with breed facts and helpful hints, quick tips on