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Thoughts and research on some of the most critical issues currently facing the Labrador breed. More to come... 

Labrador Buyers and Breeders Be(heart a)ware!

Labrador TVD.pdf

Grain Free is NOT Always Healthy for Hearts!

FDA Investigation into Potential Link between Certain Diets and Canine Dilated Cardiomyopathy.pdf

Re-Think Early Spay-Neuter!

earlyneuteringstudy.pdf

Do the Reading Before the Breeding, or History Does Matter!

Labrador Reading List.pdf

There Is No Such Thing as 

A Well-Bred Silver, Charcoal, or Champagne "Lab"! Here's Why...

A Silver What.pdf

Labrador Type - Avoiding the Generic Dog

~Maureen Gamble ~ Nimloth Labs

labtype.pdf

Nimloth Labradors

Gamble.BreederFeature..pdf

Labrador Structure

~Maureen Gamble~

4-Gamble.MakeALabradorWithoutBreakingEggs.pdf

Articles by past LRC officer and breed

standard committee chairperson:

THE ORIGIN AND PURPOSE OF THE LABRADOR RETRIEVER.pdf

B.W. Ziessow ~ Franklin Labradors

CONFORMATION REQUIREMENTS-WORKING VS SHOW.pdf

Conformation Considerations for Working Labradors ~ Joy Venturi Rose

working_labrador_j_venturi_rose.pdf