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Labrador Retriever vs Suffolk Chocolate

79/100

Good Match 👍

The Labrador Retriever and Suffolk Chocolate pairing scores 79/100 (Good Match 👍). Their strongest compatibility factor is social compatibility (90/100). No major concerns identified.

Side-by-Side Comparison

🦮 Labrador RetrieverSuffolk Chocolate 🟤

Sizelargevsmedium

Energy5/5vs3/5

Grooming2/5vs1/5

Shedding4/5vs2/5

Trainability5/5vs4/5

Barking3/5vs2/5

Lifespan10–14 yrsvs12–15 yrs

Weight55–80 lbsvs6–12 lbs

Compatibility Factor Breakdown

Energy Match50/100 (25% weight)

Labrador Retriever (5/5) and Suffolk Chocolate (3/5) have mismatched energy levels which can cause frustration.

Social Compatibility90/100 (20% weight)

Labrador Retriever rates 5/5 and Suffolk Chocolate rates 4/5 for dog-friendliness.

Size Compatibility85/100 (15% weight)

Labrador Retriever (large) and Suffolk Chocolate (medium) are well-matched in size.

Temperament Overlap100/100 (15% weight)

Shared traits: gentle.

Training Ease86/100 (10% weight)

Labrador Retriever (5/5) and Suffolk Chocolate (4/5) trainability.

Family Friendliness84/100 (8% weight)

Labrador Retriever (5/5) and Suffolk Chocolate (4/5) with kids.

Noise Level80/100 (4% weight)

Combined barking: Labrador Retriever (3/5) + Suffolk Chocolate (2/5).

Shedding Impact60/100 (3% weight)

Combined shedding: Labrador Retriever (4/5) + Suffolk Chocolate (2/5).

Highlights

✅ Both breeds are very social with other dogs

✅ Similar temperaments - they'll understand each other

✅ Both breeds are great with kids

Temperament Traits

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Labrador Retriever and Suffolk Chocolate good together?

Yes! Labrador Retriever and Suffolk Chocolate score 79/100 on our compatibility model, making them a good match�. Both breeds are very social with other dogs.

Which is better for families, Labrador Retriever or Suffolk Chocolate?

Both breeds are good with kids. The Labrador Retriever has an energy level of 5/5 while the Suffolk Chocolate is 3/5. Suffolk Chocolate is apartment-friendly.

Which needs more exercise, Labrador Retriever or Suffolk Chocolate?

The Labrador Retriever needs more exercise. Labrador Retriever rates 4/5 for exercise needs while Suffolk Chocolate rates 2/5. Plan for daily walks, runs, or active play sessions.