retrievers

Mostly for curiosity and informational purposes… What’s your favorite and why? If you had to choose one which would it be and why? Any particular breed(s) within those categories? Thanks!

This thread is for ALL retrievers. From the super common ones like Labs and Goldens to the more rare ones like Tollers, Flat Coats, Curly Coats, etc. Even retriever mixes. ALL are welcome!!! I love all the sporting breeds and dogs in general but I figured I’d make one just for retrievers since...

So I made a spaniel thread but how about the rest of the sporting/gun dog breeds?? Anybody have any of those?? Talking like spaniels, setters, retrievers, pointers, etc. and yes of course spaniels are welcome here too or you can post over on the spaniel thread or both. Whatever you like. I just...

I eventually want a second dog but I'm having a ridiculously hard time narrowing down breeds. Cause I have sooo many I want to try lol But I think I have managed to narrow it down to a few. Retriever, terrier, or Aussie. But also love English Shepherds, GSD, and Huskies. But I don't think GSD...