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 ...

Sometimes I wonder what my black lab Boston would have been like if he lived the life of a retriever he was bred to be ...

This went on for several days. The skin around Hatchet’s eyes swelled and itched and bled. He scratched and rubbed them, ...

TUCO CHASED the rooster until it flew just high enough over the golden grass of the eastern Wyoming prairie for me to shoot. I threw up my gun, looking down the barrel at what would become my first ...

If Zack Foster doesn’t promptly respond to a text message this spring, there’s a good chance the 23-year-old and his dog are foraging a forest floor for deer antlers. Shed hunting, the search for ...

After getting a chocolate Labrador retriever, a young woman was expecting to have a good hunter in the house. However, what the pup loves doing the most has nothing to do with hunting. In a viral ...

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