Labrador Retriever Health Guide
Complete health profile covering disease predispositions, vital statistics, and preventive care recommendations for Labrador Retriever.
Vital Statistics
| Lifespan | 11–13 years |
| Weight Range | 25–36.25 kg |
| Height Range | 54.61–62.23 cm |
Disease Predispositions (8)
Labrador Retriever is predisposed to the following health conditions. 5 are hereditary.
| Condition | Category | Risk Level | Hereditary | Screening |
| Obesity |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Ear Infections |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Osteoarthritis |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Hip Dysplasia |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Elbow Dysplasia |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Progressive Retinal Atrophy |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Exercise-Induced Collapse |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Centronuclear Myopathy |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
Obesity & Weight Management
| Obesity Risk Level | Very_High |
| Ideal Body Condition Score | 4 |
Genetic Screening
| CHIC Required Tests | Hip Dysplasia; Elbow Dysplasia; Eye Examination; EIC (Exercise Induced Collapse); D Locus (Dilute) DNA Test |
| Dystocia Risk | Low |