For instance, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC), Labrador Retrievers come in three colors: black, yellow, and chocolate. Black Labs are the most common, while chocolate Labs are the rarest.

A Chocolate Labrador is a Labrador Retriever with a beautiful dark brown coat resembling chocolate. Their short, dense coats can range in color from a light brown hue to a deep, dark cocoa brown.

Labradors and golden retrievers are enough alike to get mistaken for each other fairly often, but they’re not impossible to tell apart once you know what to look for. Here’s a guide to the ...