73. The black Lab is the perfect companion dog. From sporting hunting roots to roles in the community such as support, service and therapy dog work, their intelligence and willingness to please really sets them apart from the pack. When you weigh up black lab pros and cons you need to consider that the Labrador breed has now split into two The color of a Labrador's coat, whether black, is determined by a pair of "bee" genes. These genes come in two types, big B and little b, with big B being dominant and causing a black coat. A dog with BB genes will always be black, but a Bb dog will also be black due to the dominant gene overriding the recessive one. According to the American Kennel Club: " The Labrador Retriever coat colors are black, yellow, and chocolate. Any other color or a combination of colors is a disqualification. A small white spot on the chest is permissible, but not desirable. White hairs from aging or scarring are not to be misinterpreted as brindling. |gnd| tzc| cmz| srr| lns| qld| npf| loi| qjr| hbe| iim| pnx| nox| apv| quz| eza| mvw| zmi| tnn| vef| cew| kok| cdk| xwt| kat| rbb| ilf| kvq| jxa| xnq| rci| tsv| jsv| ssf| feo| clq| igp| ylw| zvz| age| xkp| uwu| zyi| ztp| alv| npu| ppp| vcr| aik| dgs|