He is an accomplished hunter and retriever. Duke also is a skilled dock jumper. The stud fee includes a four puppy guarantee. A litter producing less than four puppies will be prorated….Stud Service.
| Stud Service Prices | |
|---|---|
| Silver Lab Females | $700 |
| Silver Factored Labs | $500 |
| Standard Colors (black, chocolate, and yellow) | $400 |
Are Silver Labs Legit?
Over the past few years a limited number of breeders have advertised and sold dogs they represent to be purebred Labrador Retrievers with a dilute or gray coat color—hence the term “silver labs.” The AKC has accepted some of these “silver labs” for registration.
Do silver labs have health problems?
Silver Lab Health Issues Some of the most common problems Silver Labradors experience include hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, cataracts, ear infections and progressive retinal atrophy. What is this? Many also experience coat and skin problems, and they may suffer from hot spots more than some other breeds.
Are Silver Labs aggressive?
Silver Labradors are very active dogs who are best suited to an active family. They are also gentle, adaptable and sociable, which is what makes the Labrador breed so popular. Labrador dogs are known for being one of the most gentle dogs and one of the least-aggressive dogs.
What is a normal stud fee for a dog?
On average, stud dog fees come to an amount of $250 to $1000 for each time that he mates with the female dog. Sometimes, breeders and stud owners waive the monetary fees in exchange for a profit percentage from the sale of puppies or by keeping the best of the litter for themselves.
Why are silver labs bad?
Silver Labs suffer from the same health issues as other purebred Labs. Including a predisposition to joint problems and to over-eating! On balance though, Labs are a fairly healthy and well constructed breed, free from some of the disabilities that plague some other purebred dogs.
Why do Breeders not like silver labs?
Due to Silver Labradors having been very rare in the early days of their history, the breeders had no choice but to breed their dogs with very close relatives to attempt producing silver litters. The gene pool was so small, they simply had no choice.
Why do Labs stink?
Bred to work in and around water, Labradors have a dense double coat with an oily outer layer which offers almost perfect waterproofing. These oils in your dog’s fur are part of the source of his distinctive doggy smell. And they can smell particularly strong when your dog is damp and drying off after a swim.
What does the stud owner get?
In exchange for services, the stud owner will receive a stud fee and will usually be guaranteed the first pick of the litter if breeding is successful. The service also extends beyond just purely allowing a dam to mate with a stud.
How many puppies does the stud owner get?
Under a typical breeding contract, the owner of the stud dog is compensated in some manner – pick of the litter, one or two puppies, etc.
Is there an AKC Registered Labrador Retriever in Montana?
Breeding quality, trainable, AKC registered American Labrador Retrievers since 1982 in Montana. We strive for not only an athletic, working dog but also for a great family companion. We select our breeding pairs on the basis of natural instincts and ability, as well as a pleasing disposition and willingness to retrieve.
What is a silver Labrador Retriever?
Silver Labrador Retrievers, or Silver Labs, are relatively new to the scene. Contrary to their Yellow, Chocolate, and Black cousins, which have recorded sightings from 1800 and before, Silver Labs have only cropped up since 1950.
Are Silver Valley labs good with kids?
We currently have Silver Valley’s Sterling Hank Water Walker 85 lbs. and (dam) Silver Nichol’s Ginger Mae Belle 70 lbs. both are very healthy and vet checked. These labs are fun and very loyal dogs. They’re great with kids and very family oriented .
Why choose Buck Mountain Labs?
Your journey with your new Lab starts at Buck Mountain Labs. Weather you are looking for the perfect companion at home or in the woods we have the Labrador retriever for you. Our dogs are genetic tested with Paw Print Genetics feel free to call or text for more information. We also offer Military and First Responder discounts.
