The Labrador Retriever is a friendly, loyal hunting dog, excelling in waterfowl retrieval and upland bird hunting, with a keen sense of smell for effective tracking on land and water.

Golden Retriever vs Labrador: Hunting Differences. Labs are much more popular among waterfowl hunters than are goldens, which is partly due to the to the Lab’s shorter, low-maintenance coat.

He’s been around Labrador retrievers for a couple of decades now, and his kennel produces about 10 litters a year. Still, every once in a while, a puppy surprises Jeff Fuller.

The wardens say the Labrador retrievers are the best breed for hunting poachers. The dogs have acute senses of smell and they’re physically built to endure a lot of exercise and the tough weather.

Ogie, the Labrador retriever who was not a hunting dog but became a member of the family of Rich Myer, will be remembered forever in a duck-decoy urn.

I was thinking about this other day while walking a 4-month-old black Lab puppy in the half-light of early morning. A couple of older Labradors were also with me, 2-year-old littermates, one dark ...

Changes allow hunters as young as 12 to hunt small game, while those as young as 16 will be allowed to shoot big game, such as moose. (Ashley Taylor/Labrador Hunting and Fishing Association ) In ...

On Monday, the Newfoundland and Labrador governments issued a dire statement saying that the Georges River herd won’t recover unless all illegal hunting is stopped, reports CTV News. A hunting ...