Key Factors When Choosing a Labrador Retriever Puppy

• Genetic Screening: One or both parents are screened for genetic conditions common to Labradors.
• OFA Heart Certification: The parent(s) have had their heart health certified by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA).
• Hip/Elbow Certification: Parent(s) have their hips and elbows certified by the OFA or PennHIP to ensure joint health.
• Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS): The puppy has undergone Early Neurological Stimulation exercises to promote healthy development.

How Do I Buy a Labrador Retriever Puppy from Labrador Retriever Village?

Looking for “Labrador Retriever puppies for adoption near me”? Here’s how to purchase a Labrador puppy:

1. Find one of our Labrador puppies for sale on our website and reach out to the breeder listed for any questions.
2. If you want to reserve a puppy, make a deposit online. (If you’re ready to arrange puppy travel, skip to step 5.)
3. If you prefer to see the puppy in person, call the breeder from the puppy’s page to schedule an appointment. While you can select a puppy without a deposit, availability may change daily.
4. After visiting the puppy, make your purchase and take the puppy home if it’s eight weeks or older. (Skip to step 6 unless travel arrangements are needed.)
5. If you’re not local, we’ll coordinate the details to deliver the puppy to you, setting the date and time for delivery.
6. Enjoy your new lab puppy! If you have any questions, contact the breeder directly for assistance.

How Much Are the Labrador Retriever Puppies for Sale, and Why Do Prices Vary?

The price of our Labrador puppies depends on factors like the Coat Color, parents’ Pedigree and the availability of puppies. Prices range from:

• $1,295 to $1,795: Our Labrador Puppies for sale come with a 2-year genetic health guarantee, may have ENS training, are family-raised, and are up-to-date on deworming and vaccinations with a vet check before adoption.
• $1,795 to $2,495: Includes all the above, plus one or both parents may have OFA certifications and genetic clearances.

Can I Visit the Labrador Retriever Puppies in Person?

Yes! To schedule a visit, call the number listed with the puppy you’re you’re interested in, and we’ll we’ll set up an appointment that fits your schedule.

We are located in the El Paso, Texas, area. While not all the puppies available are at one location, they’re within easy driving distance of each other. You can visit the puppies in their home environment to see which one is right for you.

How Can I Get Puppy Delivery Arranged If I’m Out of State?

If you’re looking for “Labrador Retriever puppies for adoption near me” but aren’t close to Texas, we offer safe puppy delivery options across the U.S. Labradors generally handle travel very well, and we’ve successfully placed puppies in almost every state.

Visit our puppy travel page to learn more about how we make “Labrador Retriever puppies near me” a reality no matter where you live.

How Do You Raise Your Puppies?

The people who breed and raise Labrador puppies play a crucial role in their health and sociability. That’s why we work with a small, select network of breeders dedicated to raising healthy, well-socialized pups in Texas.

Most breeders have young children who interact with the puppies, helping them become accustomed to people and family life. You’re welcome to visit and meet the puppies in person.

When Are Labrador Retriever Puppies Available?

Our site is updated daily, and we aim to have Labrador Retriever puppies available year-round. If you see a puppy you’re interested in, click on the listing for more information, photos, and breeder contact details.

Do Labrador Retrievers Shed a Lot?

Labrador Retrievers have a thick double coat that sheds more in spring and autumn. To manage shedding:

• Brush your dog regularly
• Bathe them as needed
• Feed them a nutritious diet to keep their coat healthy

Do Labrador Retrievers Smell?

Like all dogs, Labradors can have a mild dog scent. Their thick, water-resistant coat and natural oils help them swim, but these can sometimes cause a stronger odour. Regular baths, along with keeping their bedding clean, will keep odours under control.

Do Labrador Retrievers Bite?

Labradors are known for their friendly, gentle temperament. They rarely bite and are especially popular for their “soft mouth,” which allows them to carry objects like eggs without breaking them.

Do Labrador Retrievers Bark a Lot?

Labradors are not frequent barkers. They may bark at strangers or in new situations, but they are generally calm and easy to train.

How Do Labrador Retrievers Behave?

Labradors are known for their friendly, patient nature. They get along well with children and make excellent family pets. They are smart, loyal, and easy to train.

How Big Do Labrador Retrievers Get?

• Males typically grow to 22.5 – 24.5 inches tall and weigh 65 – 80 pounds (29-36 kg).
• Females are slightly smaller, averaging 21.5 – 23.5 inches tall and weighing 55 – 60 pounds (25-32 kg).

Are Labrador Retrievers Easy to Train?

Labrador Retrievers are widely regarded as one of the most intelligent and versatile dog breeds, ranking in the top 10 for intelligence. Due to their quick learning ability and eagerness to please their owners, they are among the most popular choices for therapy dogs, guide dogs, and even search-and-rescue operations.

With a rich history of retrieving game and assisting hunters, Labradors are highly obedient and responsive to commands. Their trainability makes them an excellent choice for families or individuals who want to teach their dogs advanced skills and tasks that many other breeds might struggle to master.

Are Males or Females Better?

Both male and female Labradors are equally loving and loyal. Males are typically larger and have broader heads, while females tend to mature more quickly.

Can I See the Puppies You Have Available?

Absolutely! Click here to see all our available Labrador Retriever puppies.

Still, Have Questions? Contact Us!

Feel free to visit our Contact page. Your search for “Labrador Retriever puppies near me” ends here at Labrador Retriever Village!