Philly Unleashed

The Rex x Cera Litter — Bringing Basic Back

Big news — my very first litter is on the way! This has been a while in the making, and I’m nervous but excited to finally share it.

And yes… they’re standard colored Labrador Retrievers. Nothing flashy, nothing “designer.” Just solid, steady, good-hearted dogs — the kind I think the world truly needs more of.

In my work, I see so many families who want a “fancy” dog but really need a great one: a dog who can hike on Saturday, brunch on Sunday, hang at happy hour, or just chill on the couch when you are. A dog who can be a therapy partner, an agility competitor, or a loyal sidekick — but who also knows how to turn it off and just be.

That’s what I’m striving for with this litter — dogs who fit seamlessly into real life. Dogs you’re proud to bring anywhere, who grow with your family, and who make you smile every single day.

The Rex x Cera pairing was chosen with care: combining Rex’s sweetness and classic head with Cera’s brains and work ethic. Both are proven, healthy, and sound examples of the breed.

Because at the end of the day, looks fade — but great temperament, solid structure, and that buoyant, joyful lab personality never go out of style.

✨ Ready to bring basic back? ✨
Puppies will be ready to go home mid-January at 8 weeks, or mid-February at 12 weeks with training.