Labs descend from the St. John’s water dog, a breed developed in Newfoundland as a fisherman’s working dog. Hardy dogs able to stand cold water, they hauled nets and lines in the water. Visiting ...

America’s most popular gun dog, the Labrador retriever, is bred for the water, yet it’s also equally at home in the uplands and in the house. Labs make great all-purpose hunting and family dogs, and ...

In a disturbing case of cruelty out of LaPorte County, Indiana, two beloved family dogs—a chocolate Labrador retriever and a beagle—were shot and killed with a bow and arrow during what was supposed ...