{"id":162823,"date":"2022-08-24T12:24:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T12:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/"},"modified":"2022-08-25T11:43:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T11:43:58","slug":"how-big-do-black-labs-get","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/","title":{"rendered":"How big do black Labs get?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_big_do_black_Labs_get\" title=\"How big do black Labs get?\">How big do black Labs get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#Are_there_different_types_of_black_Labs\" title=\"Are there different types of black Labs?\">Are there different types of black Labs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_color_of_Lab_is_the_best\" title=\"What color of Lab is the best?\">What color of Lab is the best?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_much_does_a_black_Labrador_cost\" title=\"How much does a black Labrador cost?\">How much does a black Labrador cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_big_is_a_full_grown_male_black_lab\" title=\"How big is a full grown male black lab?\">How big is a full grown male black lab?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_big_will_a_black_lab_mix_get\" title=\"How big will a black lab mix get?\">How big will a black lab mix get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#Are_black_Labs_large_breed_dogs\" title=\"Are black Labs large breed dogs?\">Are black Labs large breed dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#Are_black_Labs_considered_a_medium_or_large_dog\" title=\"Are black Labs considered a medium or large dog?\">Are black Labs considered a medium or large dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_many_types_of_Labradors_are_there\" title=\"How many types of Labradors are there?\">How many types of Labradors are there?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_is_the_rarest_color_of_Labrador\" title=\"What is the rarest color of Labrador?\">What is the rarest color of Labrador?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#Are_there_different_types_of_Labrador\" title=\"Are there different types of Labrador?\">Are there different types of Labrador?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_is_the_difference_between_English_and_American_black_Labs\" title=\"What is the difference between English and American black Labs?\">What is the difference between English and American black Labs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_color_Lab_is_the_most_popular\" title=\"What color Lab is the most popular?\">What color Lab is the most popular?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_color_of_labrador_is_the_smartest\" title=\"What color of labrador is the smartest?\">What color of labrador is the smartest?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#Which_colour_labrador_is_most_friendly\" title=\"Which colour labrador is most friendly?\">Which colour labrador is most friendly?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_color_lab_has_the_best_temperament\" title=\"What color lab has the best temperament?\">What color lab has the best temperament?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_much_is_a_black_Labrador_puppy\" title=\"How much is a black Labrador puppy?\">How much is a black Labrador puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_is_the_average_cost_of_a_black_lab\" title=\"What is the average cost of a black lab?\">What is the average cost of a black lab?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#What_is_the_cheapest_price_of_Labrador_dog\" title=\"What is the cheapest price of Labrador dog?\">What is the cheapest price of Labrador dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_much_is_a_Lab_puppy\" title=\"How much is a Lab puppy?\">How much is a Lab puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_big_does_a_Lab_male_get\" title=\"How big does a Lab male get?\">How big does a Lab male get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_big_will_a_black_Lab_mix_get\" title=\"How big will a black Lab mix get?\">How big will a black Lab mix get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#Is_a_black_Lab_considered_a_large_dog\" title=\"Is a black Lab considered a large dog?\">Is a black Lab considered a large dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#At_what_age_is_a_black_Lab_full_grown\" title=\"At what age is a black Lab full grown?\">At what age is a black Lab full grown?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-do-black-labs-get\/#How_big_can_a_lab_mix_get\" title=\"How big can a lab mix get?\">How big can a lab mix get?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_do_black_Labs_get\"><\/span>How big do black Labs get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Generally, Black Labradors can grow to be quite large and females are smaller than males. While <b>female labs typically grow to be between 21-23 inches in height, male labs grow up to 24 inches in height. Female labs typically do not weigh over 70 lbs., whereas male labs can weigh up to 100 lbs.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/petanimalscare.com\/do-black-labs-have-a-shorter-lifespan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do black Labs have a shorter lifespan?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_different_types_of_black_Labs\"><\/span>Are there different types of black Labs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>There are two strains of Labrador. One was bred for the show ring, and the other was bred for the field. Although they are both Labs in the true sense, these separate strains can be quite different and are easy to pick apart if you know what you are looking for.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_color_of_Lab_is_the_best\"><\/span>What color of Lab is the best?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to the best labrador colour, the general rule among the shooting fraternity is that <b>black is good, yellow acceptable, but chocolate is strictly for the show bench. Black has always been the dominant colour in the shooting field and in trials.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_black_Labrador_cost\"><\/span>How much does a black Labrador cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The price of a Labrador puppy will vary from breeder to breeder, and from place to place. In the USA as a rough guide, you are looking at <b>$800 to $1200<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_a_full_grown_male_black_lab\"><\/span>How big is a full grown male black lab?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>about 22.5 to 24.5 inches tall<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_will_a_black_lab_mix_get\"><\/span>How big will a black lab mix get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These are beautiful dogs, who tend to have long coats that require a lot of grooming, so you will need to be prepared that your Lab mix may be the same. They grow up to <b>around 21 inches, so are a little shorter than your average Labrador.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_black_Labs_large_breed_dogs\"><\/span>Are black Labs large breed dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Labs are a large breed with lots of energy, so it&#8217;s important to socialize and train Lab puppies from an early age. Daily exercise is important to prevent a bored Labrador from resorting to destructive behaviors like excess barking or chewing to burn off pent-up energy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_black_Labs_considered_a_medium_or_large_dog\"><\/span>Are black Labs considered a medium or large dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>medium-<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_types_of_Labradors_are_there\"><\/span>How many types of Labradors are there?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>two varieties<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_rarest_color_of_Labrador\"><\/span>What is the rarest color of Labrador?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Silver is the rarest Lab color. Silver is rare because it can only come from a unique genetic makeup. The dilution gene needed to produce this silver hue is a recessive gene and is often masked by the genes for a chocolate coat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_different_types_of_Labrador\"><\/span>Are there different types of Labrador?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>There are two types of Labradors, the English Labrador and the American Labrador. The English bred Lab comes from English bred stock. Its general appearance is different than the American bred Lab. The English bred Labs are heavier, thicker and blockier.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_difference_between_English_and_American_black_Labs\"><\/span>What is the difference between English and American black Labs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Labs are slimmer, with a narrower head, longer muzzle, longer legs and athletically agile build. The American Labs&#8217; tails tend to be thinner and may curve upward whereas the British Labs&#8217; tails are thick and straight. The British Lab usually has a denser coat.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_color_Lab_is_the_most_popular\"><\/span>What color Lab is the most popular?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Black Labradors<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_color_of_labrador_is_the_smartest\"><\/span>What color of labrador is the smartest?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The short answer is no. <b>A dog&#8217;s intelligence is based on breeding, not coat color. If people have been exposed to a gray matter-challenged dog of any color they tend to think that dogs of that particular color have less intelligence than those of other colors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_colour_labrador_is_most_friendly\"><\/span>Which colour labrador is most friendly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As a breed, Labradors are all friendly, confident and loving dogs with <b>yellow, black and chocolate the three colours officially recognised by the UK Kennel Club.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_color_lab_has_the_best_temperament\"><\/span>What color lab has the best temperament?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many Labrador owners are convinced that there are personality differences between the colors. Some say the <b>Yellow Labs are the sweetest and calmest, while Chocolate Labs are thought of as a little wild and rambunctious, and Black Labs are thought of as patient hunters.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_black_Labrador_puppy\"><\/span>How much is a black Labrador puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>between $400 to $1,500, with the average being around $800. Higher prices are usually for puppies from a prestigious bloodline, with several award winning show dogs as ancestors.<\/b>Color.ColorPriceBlack<b>$1,200<\/b>2 more rowsx26bull;13-Aug-2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_average_cost_of_a_black_lab\"><\/span>What is the average cost of a black lab?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>But from looking at various breeder websites and sources online, the average fee for buying a Labrador Retriever puppy from a reputable breeder costs <b>between $800 and $1,200. Some pups cost less than this, but some championship bloodline pups can cost $3,000 or more.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_cheapest_price_of_Labrador_dog\"><\/span>What is the cheapest price of Labrador dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Price of a Labrador Retriever: The price of a Labrador puppy in India can range from <b>4000-5000 Rs up to as high as 1 lac. The cost depends on the quality and the pedigree combination of the parents. BUT, If you want a good quality dog with no genetic disorders then your budget should be at least 30,000 Rs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_Lab_puppy\"><\/span>How much is a Lab puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can expect to pay <b>$800-$1000 for a purebred Labrador from a reputable breeder, but if you go through rescues or shelters with your pup it will cost around $100-200 depending on age and area.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_does_a_Lab_male_get\"><\/span>How big does a Lab male get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The maximum height for a male is <b>24 inches, which puts them in the medium-size dog category, but their sturdy build can make them seem much larger. Weights range from 85 pounds for a large male to 55 pounds for a smaller female.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_will_a_black_Lab_mix_get\"><\/span>How big will a black Lab mix get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These are beautiful dogs, who tend to have long coats that require a lot of grooming, so you will need to be prepared that your Lab mix may be the same. They grow up to <b>around 21 inches, so are a little shorter than your average Labrador.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_black_Lab_considered_a_large_dog\"><\/span>Is a black Lab considered a large dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Labs are a large breed with lots of energy, so it&#8217;s important to socialize and train Lab puppies from an early age. Daily exercise is important to prevent a bored Labrador from resorting to destructive behaviors like excess barking or chewing to burn off pent-up energy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_what_age_is_a_black_Lab_full_grown\"><\/span>At what age is a black Lab full grown?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Labrador retrievers typically reach adult heights <b>between their 12th and 18th months. Most continue filling out and muscling up until they&#8217;re 2 years old. Your Lab has an estimated life expectancy of 12 to 14 years.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_can_a_lab_mix_get\"><\/span>How big can a lab mix get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Australian Shepherd Lab Mix Info TableSize<b>22-24 (males) and 20-22 (females)<\/b>Weight60 to 80lbLifespan1015 yearsBreed TypeMixes and More5 more rowsx26bull;10-Sept-2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How big do black Labs get?Are there different types of black Labs?What color of Lab is the best?How much does a black Labrador cost?How big is a full grown male black lab?How big will a black lab mix get?Are black Labs large breed dogs?Are black Labs considered a medium or large dog?How&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193673,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162823\/revisions\/193673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}