Are White Labradors with Black Pigment Prone to Skin Issues or Sunburn? A Groomer’s Surprising Discovery

By Cheryl Nelson, Professional Dog Groomer Well honey, sit down and let me tell you something that might surprise you! After 18 years of grooming every shade of Labrador you can imagine, I’ve learned that not all white Labs are created equal when it comes to sun sensitivity and skin issues. The secret ingredient? Black pigment on their noses, lips,…

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Finding a Responsible Dog Breeder

By Ben Tanner, Owner of Rocky River Retrievers As someone who has dedicated over two decades to breeding healthy, well-tempered retrievers, I’ve seen firsthand the difference a responsible breeder makes in a puppy’s life. At Rocky River Retrievers, we believe that ethical breeding practices aren’t just good for dogs—they’re essential for families seeking a healthy companion for years to come.…

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Are English White Labradors Purebred?

By Ben Tanner, Breeder at Rocky River Retrievers If you’ve been swooning over the stunning, pale-coated pups known as English White Labradors, you might be wondering: Are they really purebred? It’s a fair question—and one I get all the time. So let’s dig in (pun intended). 🐾 The Truth About That Gorgeous White Coat Despite the “white” in their name,…

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AKC Yellow Labradors – Red to White

AKC Yellow Labrador retrievers are one of the world’s most popular dog breeds. They are recognized for being friendly and loyal, making them an excellent family pet. This breed’s color spectrum, which varies from red to white, is one of its distinguishing features. In this post, we will look at the many colors found in the breed and what they…

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AKC White Labrador Puppies

AKC Papers Dewormed Dew Claws Removed 1st Shots Two-Year Genetic Health GuaranteeParents are clear of all DNA disorders.  (They are not even carriers).  OFA Hips and Elbow tests.  We are located in Utah on 11 acres, but we can deliver to southern California for free.  We can also use a transport partner to deliver your puppy anywhere in the lower…

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Do Labrador Retrievers Bite?

One of the most well-liked dog breeds in the world, Labrador Retrievers are renowned for their outgoing and energetic personalities. But a frequent query from prospective owners is, “Do Labrador Retrievers bite?” Any dog can bite, is the straightforward response. It’s crucial to realize that biting is a universal habit and that Labradors, like all other breeds, only bite under…

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Which breed is better Labrador or Golden retriever?

The dispute over which breed is superior—Labrador Retriever or Golden Retriever—has persisted for a long time, and the answer ultimately depends on the individual. Both types are very well-liked, and each has an own set of qualities that make them wonderful pets. It is well known that Labrador Retrievers have gregarious, amiable, and vivacious personalities. Due to their great trainability,…

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