Labrador Retriever Breed Articles

Top Five Tips on Labrador Retriever Training

Despite their large adult size, Labrador retrievers have always been one of the most preferred family dogs. This is probably because of the fact that Labrador retrievers are naturally playful and friendly. It is important to remember however that ...

Choosing a Labrador Retriever to Be Your Pet

If you are looking for the perfect dog to bring home as your pet, you might want to consider getting a Labrador retriever. After all, the Labrador retriever is the most popular pet in the United States - and for good reason! The Labrador has a lon...

Labrador Retriever Dogs and Puppies

Labrador Retriever dogs and puppies are loving, gentle and affectionate companions. The Labrador Retriever is a solid, medium sized dog that has an athletic body. This breed of dog can function as a retrieving gun dog. When hunting the Labrador Re...

There is No Such Thing As Golden Labrador Retriever Purebreds

Believe me or not, that's the plain truth. According to the various Labrador Breed Associations and national kennel clubs, Labs come in just three recognized colors - and golden is not one of them. However, if you go browsing through advertisement...

The Big Differences Between Labrador Retrievers And Golden Retrievers

It is more common for people to confuse us Labrador Retrievers with Golden Retrievers than you may think! Though some people may be confused about the breed differences, Labradors and Retrievers have evolved very differently. Activity Level This i...

Labrador Retriever Puppies for Adoption

Labrador Retriever puppies for adoption are often purebred, and every bit as wonderful, loving, and energetic as a puppy you would buy. Why go to a pet store or breeder when you can find Labrador Retriever puppies for adoption? Often free! Places ...

Labrador Retrievers - Beloved Companion and Therapy Dogs

By far the most common use of today's Labrador is as a home companion, a role at which he excels. Surprisingly, the Labrador Retriever was rarely kept strictly as a house pet until several decades after the breed's introduction to the united State...

Solid Retriever Training Turns Labs into Gun Dogs and Duck Dogs

Labradors are one of the best-loved dog breeds in the country. According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), 2004 marked the fifteenth consecutive year that Labradors ranked as the number one purebred dog in the nation. The AKC also reported that L...

The Labrador Retriever: Number One Popularity

The Labrador Retriever is presently at the top of the list in popularity in the American Kennel Club. Unfortunately popularity in a dog breed often leads to problems with over breeding and this often leads to an over population of the dog in the h...

The Labrador Retriever

Retrievers were originally bred as hunting dogs. Their job was to sit by the hunter and wait until game was shot and then retrieve it on command. This often meant swimming through cold water or running through dense brush. Labs were also taught no...