Hunter - labrador retriever mix

Happy boy Hunter.

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Pigment in yellow Labradors

First off there are two distinct yellows that have different "genotypes" which means genetic combinations for color. If a yellow Lab has one or two genes that encodes for black then the dog will have black pigment and this pigment can vary in intensity which I will discuss below. If a yellow Lab has two genes that encode for chocolate then the dog will have liver (chocolate) pigment also known as a "Dudley" and this can vary from very light flesh colored on a light yellow to a dark brown on a red or dark yellow. These different combinations can arise from various breedings depending on what color the parents are AND what colors they carry. Two blacks bred together for example can produce both black pigmented yellows AND liver pigmented yellows. Here are examples. This first dog is a dark yellow with black pigment. Notice the black around his muzzle and eyerims. His nose has faded to pink due to age. This inevitably happens to most yellows. It is often called

21 Quotes That Will Change The Way You Think About Labradors

1. My best friends are great listeners… 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains never awakened.” – Anatole France 7. If only people had hearts like dogs… 8. Dogs know how to love… 9. A dog’s love … 10. 11. 12. 13. And that’s why we choose to own and love our labs! 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21.

Quotes About Labradors

Quotes About Labradors 1.Labs are kids with fur. 2.Life is ruff ,get a labrador. 3.Once you've owned a labrador retriever , everything else is just a dog. 4.Fire your therapist , get a labrador retriever. 5.Labrador retrievers love you no matter what. 6.Husband and Lab missing,reward for Lab. 7.If there are no labrador retrievers in heaven i'm not going. 8.It's my yellow lab's world.I just live in it. 9.Love is when your lab licks your face even after you left him alone all day. 10.Anybody who doesn't know what soap tastes like never washed a lab. 11.Labs are miracles with paws. 12.Caution! Our lab will lick you to death. 13.When God made Labrador Retrievers he was showing off. 14.There is no psychiatrist in the world like a labrador puppy licking your face. 15.All I really need to know I learned from my Labrador Retriever . 16.I love all dogs,but I only sleep with my Labradors.

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