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 ...

There’s a new top dog on the Golden Knights. The Knights signed Maverick, a nine-week-old male yellow Labrador retriever, to an 18-month “Team Dog Contract” on ...

The Newfoundland dog directed a Good Samaritan's attention to his canine friend in need, triggering the golden retriever's water rescue Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Car rental company Hertz is borrowing a marketing play from Subaru of America: using man's best friend to promote its products. Just as Subaru has the Barkleys, a family of three golden retrievers and ...

A dog owner has sparked debate online after questioning whether their family dog is truly a golden retriever. The Reddit user, who asked Newsweek keep their identity anonymous, shared a photo of their ...

A dog owner from Asbury Park, New Jersey, believed they had adopted a golden retriever—only to be surprised by the results of a DNA test. "We were sure he was part golden retriever, but we saw photos ...

Ruby the rescue dog is training to be part of the Asista Foundation's new mobile Facility Service Dog Program JP Castonguay/Asista Foundation Ruby, the 1-year-old golden retriever, was surrendered to ...

Any guess which two pups rank number 2 and 3 on the list of most popular dog breeds according to the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 2025? Hint: You’re reading an article about them right now. It’s the ...

Both Labrador and golden retrievers consistently rank among America’s most popular dog breeds. Non-hunting owners love the friendly demeanors that make the two great family dogs. They are highly ...