Ethical breeders pour their expertise into every litter, taking meticulous steps to ensure that new puppies enter the world healthy and true to the breed’s standard of beauty. Yet, even the most ...

Red fox Labrador retriever Ian was recently diagnosed with cancer and given only weeks to live, said his trainer and volunteer puppy walker Gemma Fairhurst. Struggling to walk very far ...

‘The fox-red colour is really very striking,’ declares Lt-Gen Sir Barney White-Spunner, former executive chairman of the Countryside Alliance. Currently the owner of two labradors, his family has kept ...

Goldens’ coats, meanwhile, can only be “from very pale cream to nearly fox red.” So you can’t always be sure you’re looking at a yellow Labrador or a golden retriever based on color alone.