Labrador retriever people know that if dogs are truly man’s best friend, then theirs are the best of the best. And in this delightful book, the lab gets its due. As great writers of dog lore and life--James Herriot, Roger Welsch, Ron Schara, and many more--tell stories of Labs loveable and heroic, up to mischief or on the hunt, a kaleidoscope of images celebrate the dog in all its colors and seasons, from irresistible puppy to noble elder statesman of the kennel.