This breed may be one of the most even-tempered of all in the dog kingdom.

Devoted, obedient, intelligent, gregarious, and dependable are only a few of words to describe this dog breed.

The Labrador Retriever excels in obedience, which is evidenced by their widespread use as a guide dog, a therapy dog, or explosives detection dog.

This breed loves water, and with its waterproof coat can handle even the coldest water temperatures.

There is little negative to say about this dog breed; they’re generally good with children, good with other pets, and good with other dogs.