About Labrador Retriever

  • Square_200_labrador-retriever-rocky

    May 25th, 2012

    When the Lassen County Animal Shelter in California first found Rocky, the yellow Labrador Retriever was so terrified of people that it took days for the shelter staff to finally catch him. When they examined him, they determined that Rocky was in bad shape, probably abused, and injured with...

  • Square_200_lancelot-encore

    May 9th, 2012

    When Edgar and Nina Otto lost their beloved yellow Labrador Retriever to cancer in 2008, the sudden and traumatic passing left a huge void in their lives. We didnt expect him to die, Edgar says of Sir Lancelot, 11 years old at the time of his death. He was much too young. Overcome with grief over...

  • Square_100_norfolk-axel-rooftop-lab

    May 3rd, 2012

    Axel, a Newfoundland-Labrador Retriever mix in Norfolk, England, has become something of a sightseeing celebrity; the  dog is frequently spotted on rooftops where work is done. 

  • Square_100_labrador-retriever-born-wit

    April 9th, 2012

    Born without a back paw as the result of a birth defect, a 3-month-old Labrador Retriever is set to get a prosthetic paw; the dog is being trained for service work.

  • Square_100_911-rescue-dog-gets-stem-ce

    March 20th, 2012

    A former rescue dog named Red receives stem cell therapy for her arthritis pain; the dog, a black Lab, helped sniff-out bodies buried in the rubble at Ground Zero after 9/11.

  • March 31st, 2011

    Your dog is looking at you with those big brown eyes. Your heart melts, and you reach for a treat. His tail wags, and you feel content. According to Ernest Ward, DVM, chief-of-staff at Seaside Animal...

  • March 31st, 2011

    How many of us have ever been out and about and observed a working dog in action? As dog lovers, our first impulse is often to show our respect and admiration by reaching out and petting these wonderful,...

  • March 31st, 2011

    The Labrador Retriever originally hails from Canada, but he seems as American as apple pie and baseball; after all, the Lab's been the most popular breed in the U.S. for 17 years straight. Whether...

  • October 26th, 2009

    The Santa Fe shelter is full, so I expected to see the Isolation Ward--reserved for dogs with contagious illnesses--packed as well. But when I peeked in, the only pup meeting my...

  • January 25th, 2008

    Human: DavidCanine: EllieLocation: New YorkTogether since: 2004Type: Labrador RetrieverFavorite dog group: Guiding Eyes for the Blind My wife, Elizabeth, and I wanted a dog to join our family and debated...

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