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Defining Terms:

BYC – Black Yellow and Chocolate Breeder

Dilute Breeder – Someone who breeds Labradors with the d gene, which dilutes the primary colors of Black Yellow and Chocolate into Charcoal, Champagne, and Silver Labradors.

There are two defined historical narratives surrounding the dilute Labrador neither which can be proven beyond a shadow of a doubt, we have only historic testimony to glean from. Therefore it comes down to which side do you believe, or does it?

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Charcoal Labrador

Dilute Black

Dilute Chocolate

Champagne Labrador

Dilute Yellow

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Silver Labradors: The Misunderstood Canines

Silver Labradors: The Misunderstood Canines Labradors are one of the most popular dog breeds in the world, known for their friendly, outgoing personalities and their ability to be trained for a variety of tasks. However, one color variation of the breed - the silver...

The Scarlet D — Dilute Labradors a Testimony

It all started in 2014 when I decided that I would breed my two Labradors together.  I had a silver Labrador and a Yellow Labrador.  I had purchased full registration on them, but I wasn’t really even sure what that meant at the time.  I was what’s considered a newbie...

Silver Labrador Retriever Battle 101

Silver Labrador Retriever Battle 101

Here is a “Silver Labrador Retriever Battle 101” course for those of you who are not familiar with the history: The American Kennel Club is the registering body (in the United States) for our Labrador retrievers. The AKC registers dogs based on parentage alone. There...