Lamborn's Labradors
Our breeding program is dedicated to the development of the all-purpose Labrador Retriever which adheres to the AKC breed standard. Our philosophy is that the Labrador is like a square; each dog must possess the elements which make up the square: temperament, soundness, function and beauty. Without any one of these elements the dog would not be America's most popular dog- the Labrador! Our breeding of AKC, hunting and obedience titles with fine family pet temperaments to produce an attractive, intelligent friend.
Genetics: Clean, healthy bloodlines reflecting show and hunt pedigrees. OFA hip, elbow, heart clearances. CERF clearances.
Whelping: Natural birth, strong, healthy pups fully weaned by six weeks and placed at seven weeks (eight weeks when shipping.)
Nutrition: Upon weaning, premium large breed dry puppy food is fed moistened several times a day.
Environment: Heated, indoor whelping box. Introduced to water, field and birds. Multiple daily cleanups with daily sanitation.
Training: Socialization, especially with children, beginning crate and obedience training, basic social skills with positive reinforcement.
Medical: Preventative care including shots, deworming, dewclaws removed.
"He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader.
He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart.
You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion."