Quirky New Zealanders Master Finicky Pinots, Target Burgundy: Elin McCoy Oct 30, 2008
I'm taking a wait-and-taste attitude as his chocolate Labrador retriever, Milo, follows us into the concrete barrel room. It's built into the steep escarpment of gravelly soil for which McKenna's winery is named. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Deep River Man Found Drowned Near Moored Boat Aug 26, 2008
On Saturday morning his dinghy was found tied to the boat and his black Labrador retriever mix had returned home without him. Sunday, state police divers and state Department of Environmental Protection conservation officers found his body about 300 yards from his moored 40-foot boat. (FOX61, CT)
Barking all the way to the finish line May 13, 2008
And there wasn't a golden retriever or Labrador retriever in that bunch of "siblings"; people who like Chihuahuas seem to like all sorts of barking terriers, and I also spotted a Doberman and a Mexican hairless dog. If dog's are man's best blah-blah-blah, these particular best friends are more the alert and looking-out-for-you kind than the kind that sleep by the hearth and slobber on the sofa. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Millions up for grabs in Scaife divorce fight Sep 16, 2007
At issue was a yellow Labrador retriever named Beauregard. She insisted the dog belonged to her. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Dogs of Celebrities Jul 13, 2007
Bob Barker, long-time host of The Price is Right, once had a Labrador Retriever named Winston. Paris Hilton loves her Chihuahua named Tinkerbell, who reportedly bit a tv producer, and also adopted a Rottweiler from a shelter. (Suite101.com)