Labradors lap up top dog rating
Labrador retrievers have licked their rivals to remain the country's most popular dog breed, the New Zealand Kennel Club says.
Over 1200 of the chocolate or yellow or black purebred dogs were registered last year, the club said. Being a multi-tasker helped the Labrador get its teeth into top dog status, Club president Lesley Chalmers said, It doubled as a great family pet and a working dog, and was often used for hunting game, the reason it was bred. Overall registrations of pure bred dogs were up 4.5 per cent on 2004, with more than 10,200 dogs (mainly puppies) of 150 breeds registered in 2005.
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Funnily enough, it's the breed that most attacks children!
Over 1200 of the chocolate or yellow or black purebred dogs were registered last year, the club said. Being a multi-tasker helped the Labrador get its teeth into top dog status, Club president Lesley Chalmers said, It doubled as a great family pet and a working dog, and was often used for hunting game, the reason it was bred. Overall registrations of pure bred dogs were up 4.5 per cent on 2004, with more than 10,200 dogs (mainly puppies) of 150 breeds registered in 2005.
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Funnily enough, it's the breed that most attacks children!
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