WhoWho developed the Labrador Retriever?
Developed by fishermen and later refined by British gentry from the St. John's water dog.
WhatWhat defines the breed?
An athletic, even-tempered gun dog famous for a soft mouth, love of water, and boundless friendliness.
WhereWhere did it originate?
Originated in Newfoundland, Canada, then perfected in England.
WhenWhen did the breed begin?
Emerged in the early 1800s and was recognized by the Kennel Club in 1903.
WhyWhy was the breed created?
Bred to retrieve fishing nets and waterfowl, then adapted into the world's most popular family and service dog.
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