The friendly nature of Labrador Retrievers comes with the disadvantage of food-sensitive skin allergies that affect these dogs. The main symptoms of food allergies in this breed include persistent ...

As a breed, labrador retrievers often have serious food-related issues—a behavioral quirk that often leads to over-eating and canine obesity. Researchers have finally figured out why, and the answer ...

Dog owners tell their vets that Labrador retrievers are always interested in food, and new work shows there might be a biological truth to the claim. A May 3 study in Cell Metabolism links a gene ...

Labrador retriever fanatics prize the dogs for their friendly, happy-go-lucky personalities--but they struggle with the sad fact that their chosen breed is remarkably susceptible to obesity. Nearly 60 ...

Scientists have identified a genetic variation associated with obesity and appetite in Labrador retrievers, a finding that may explain why they are more likely to become obese than dogs of other ...

A video of a Labrador retriever that wakes up her owners at various early-morning times whenever she wants to eat has gone viral on TikTok. The clip, which has over 166,000 views, was posted by ...

Dogs can go to great lengths to beg for food, even if they have just finished their meal. We have often seen canines throwing tantrums or sulking to meet their need for treats. A viral post on social ...