No offense to any other dogs out there, as we’re dog people-we like them all.  There’s just something about Labs that we can all learn from.  They work hard, they aim to please and they will do it until they fall over from exhaustion.  Here are some of our favorite lab photos from the last couple of years.

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Mika, that is not dog food.

Mika gets a little bloody!

Paul Agranoff’s Ti

Mika and her Christmas present: A Superhero Cape! Even if she looks more like a ninja now.

This young girl is about to unleash the beast at Game Fair!

Nahla with the king! A bull canvasback.

Mika and Raven the third

Windsor seems to enjoy his blind.

Mika enjoying the sunset.

Mika looks over Lake Oahe

Nahla doing some training

The final retrieve of the pheasant season.

Mika is here to save the day!

Echo brings back a mallard.

Rick Alsen’s 6-month-old “Diesel”

9-year-old Casey

Isn’t it supposed to be the other way around?

Mika get’s ready to pick up one of the mallards that came back

Can you believe these two dogs caught their limit of crappies and a bonus walleye?

Tony Crotty’s “Nahla” brings back a goose

Even if they lost to the Packers, I’m still happy they made it to the playoffs.

Chuck Ellingson’s 9-year-old “Morgan” with a snow goose.

Windsor brings back a goose

Mika and Buck watch over their work.

Finally a way to tire Mika out!

You may not like hunting in the snow, but Mika does!

gimme the tennis ball gimme the tennis ball gimme the tennis ball!

Who’s a happy dog???

Pete Anderson’s “Danni” brings back a woodie.

Mika and her sister Echo having a little fun.

Mika with a banded wood duck.

Wade Amundson and “Echo” watch for birds. Or at least Echo is.

Paige Duke and Mika

Stucker’s 8-year-old lab, Chase.

Avery and Bryce Hammerschmidt III with Bryce’s first duck.

Mika sez “This ice fishing thing is hard work.”