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Emmett, cheetah famous for lifelong friendship with Labrador retriever, has died — rest in peace

Sometimes the most precious friendships form between animals of different species. These stories inspire people across the world with a message of seeing past differences. One of the most famous of these stories was the ...

French bulldog dethrones Labrador retriever as most popular dog breed in the US

For the first time in three decades there’s a new top dog in town. The French bulldog has dethroned the Labrador retriever as the United States’ favorite dog breed, according to the American Kennel Club. ...

Labrador retriever jumps into action to defend little dog from coyote attack

Dogs are such caring and protective animals. They’ll always step up to help when someone’s in need, whether they’re human or animal. Like one brave Labrador retriever, who stepped up to defend his little dog ...

Labrador retriever tops list of the most popular dog breeds of 2021

Dogs come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, styles and personality types. Every dog is beautiful in its own way, and all dog owners have their preferences of what kind of dogs suit them best. ...

Labrador retriever fights off an alligator to save her duck best friends

Labrador retrievers are dogs that have long been prized by duck hunters — the “retriever” in their breed name comes from their ability to fetch the game shot by their owners. But while Labrador retrievers ...

Funeral home hires Labrador Retriever as ‘Bereavement Care Dog,’ providing comfort to grieving families

Dogs are such great animals who can provide comfort and support to those who need it most. Emergency services like police and firefighters often employ trained comfort dogs to help people who might be traumatized ...

Hero Labrador saves tiny sibling by shielding her from the flames during house fire

Dogs are such loyal and protective animals. In emergencies, they will often step up to protect their loved ones. That was the case recently, when one heroic Labrador retriever shielded a smaller dog from a ...

Hero Lab finds golden retriever trapped in sinkhole, saves her life by getting help

Dogs are such smart, protective animals — they have great instincts and can tell when someone is in danger, whether they be humans or other pets. Now one dog is being hailed as a hero ...

Blind old golden retriever is dumped by her family — now she’s looking for a loving home

There are many pets in shelters waiting for their forever homes. But some have a more difficult time than others, because they have disabilities or special needs and most people don’t want to take on ...

Family surrenders dog to shelter and asks for him to be put down — then they realize he’s not alone

An animal rescue was shocked when a family surrendered a healthy dog asking for him to be euthanized — and made an even more disheartening discovery when the dog found a familiar face at the ...