{"id":7,"date":"2008-07-20T04:51:13","date_gmt":"2008-07-20T09:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/lab-mix\/"},"modified":"2008-07-20T04:51:13","modified_gmt":"2008-07-20T09:51:13","slug":"lab-mix","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/lab-mix\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab Mix"},"content":{"rendered":"

Why Would I Want To Get A Labrador Retriever Mix?<\/strong><\/p>\n

At first getting a mixed dog may not seem like a good idea, but in some cases mixed breeds can work out very well and you can gain the benefits of both breeds in one dog.\u00a0 One mix that consistently works out well for its owners is the Labrador retriever mix.\u00a0 These two breeds compliment each other very well and a Labrador retriever mix<\/em> is often a very sought after dog.\u00a0\u00a0 Now you never will be able to win the Westminster Dog Show, but if you are looking for family pet<\/strong> that will be loyal to the end, then the Labrador retriever mix may be what you are looking for.<\/p>\n

Qualities Of A Labrador Retriever Mix<\/strong><\/p>\n

While all dogs have their own unique characteristics, there are usually some that will almost always be found within a breed.\u00a0 Beagles almost always have a ton of energy, hounds are usually much more laid back, and the list goes on.\u00a0 The same thing can be said for a Labrador retriever mix<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Labrador Retriver – Golden Retriver Mix<\/strong><\/p>\n

The first you will almost always find in a Labrador retriever mix is a great intelligence.\u00a0 Labradors are one of the smartest dog breeds around, and golden retrievers are even smarter.\u00a0 Consistently retrievers will rank very high in intelligence exams, so this mix generally will also be extremely intelligent.\u00a0 This can be both a boon and hindrance.\u00a0 If you are looking for a very smart dog than the lab chow mix will most certainly fall into that category.\u00a0 If you are looking for a dog that is not as smart and perhaps a bit less curious, then maybe you should not look at this combination.<\/p>\n

Lab Chow Mix<\/strong><\/p>\n

A second quality that is very predictable in a Labrador retriever mix that is usually very predictable is their temperament.\u00a0 Unlike other like a lab chow mix, you can expect the temperament of a Labrador retriever mix will almost always be very mild and attentive.\u00a0 Lab chows can be extremely unpredictable; with some being like their lab parents and being very mild, will others can be extremely hostile and uncontrollable.<\/p>\n

There are many other features of the mixing of these two breeds that make them desirable.\u00a0 There size will generally be predictable as both dogs are of similar stature.\u00a0 Coloration and shape will also be predictable, especially between a retriever and a yellow lab.\u00a0 If both these dogs have qualities you like, then you may want to consider looking at a Labrador retriever mix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Why Would I Want To Get A Labrador Retriever Mix? At first getting a mixed dog may not seem like a good idea, but in some cases mixed breeds can work out very well and you can gain the benefits of both breeds in one dog.\u00a0 One mix that consistently works out well for its […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogbadge.com\/labradors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}