The American Kennel Club has unleashed its annual list of the most popular dog breeds -- and, for the 31st year in a row, the Labrador retriever has placed "first in show." Each year, the AKC, a ...

Few dog breeds have more fans than Labrador retrievers and golden retrievers. These two hunting retrievers are historically the most popular household pets in the country, holding the No. 1 and 3 ...

The name is a bit of a give away here, retrievers have been bred to assist with hunting. When a hunt shoots a bird, a retriever will track the bird down, pick them up and take them back to their owner ...

Any guess which two pups rank number 2 and 3 on the list of most popular dog breeds according to the American Kennel Club ...

The American Kennel Club’s annual rankings of the most popular AKC-recognized dog breeds are in, and in the District the top dog for 2018 is the Golden Retriever, inching ahead of the Labrador ...

Labrador retrievers are still the most popular U.S. dog breed, but German shorthaired pointers are tugging on the top ranks of doggie pup-ularity. That’s according to new American Kennel Club data ...

Labrador retrievers continually stay atop the rankings of the world’s most popular dogs. But new research suggests that potential owners should look past their color and focus on overall health when ...

Labradors and golden retrievers are enough alike to get mistaken for each other fairly often, but they're not impossible to tell apart once you know what to look for. Here's a guide to the ...

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 ...