AKC STANDARD FOR THE LABRADOR RETRIEVER General Appearance – The general appearance of the Labrador should be that of a strongly built, short-coupled, very active dog. He should be fairly wide over the loins, and strong and muscular in the hindquarters. The coat should be close, short, dense and free from feather. Color– The colors are black, yellow or chocolate. Approximate Weights of Dogs and Bitches in Working Condition-Dogs-60 to 75 pounds; bitches- 55 to 70 pounds. Height at Shoulders-Dogs-22 ˝ inches to 24 ˝ inches, bitches- 21 ˝ inches to 23 ˝ inches. M & L Labrador Retriever's Mark & Linda Lipa & Shannon (Lipa) Panzik 4470 Champlin Rd. Penn Yan, NY 14527 315-595-2775 PD123 mlipa@frontiernet.net We Accept Visa-Mastercard-Discover-Personal Checks-Cash Copyright© 2001-2012 M & L Labrador Retriever's All Rights Reserved. All content & graphics copyright of M & L Labrador Retriever's unless otherwise noted.