Labrador Retriever Mix Shedding
You shouldn t be surprised if you find lab hair gathering in your carpets at the corners of your hardwood floors and of course upon the seats of your car.
Labrador retriever mix shedding. All labrador retrievers shed at times profusely. Emma stenhouse june 20 2018. In addition to weekly brushing you will need to regularly brush your dog s teeth to help prevent dental problems and gum disease. Black lab a complete guide to the black labrador retriever.
Leave a reply cancel reply. For two to three weeks in spring labs will get ready for the summer by losing their thick winter coat and growing a thinner one. Low shedding dogs the best breeds for limiting fur. Now if your lab husky mix inherits more husky traits you can look forward to a jaw dropping level of shedding at least twice a year as your pup sheds his thick undercoat and prepares.
Labs shed a small amount of hair all year long but the shedding increases noticeably twice a year during molting season this is also known as shedding season. If you let the hair build up either on your dog or in your home it can be quite overwhelming. Coping with labrador shedding is much easier if you adopt a daily grooming and vacuuming routine. This means that even a lab husky mix who inherits more lab traits will still shed more than your average labrador although likely less than your average husky.
As all golden retriever labrador mixes have the lab s double coat they will need weekly brushing likely more during shedding season. Well for all their beautiful appearance as short haired dogs labs are notorious for shedding a high amount of hair regularly and without prejudice. Golden retriever lab mix grooming.