>>Anybody here have any recommendable dog breeds? My wife and I are in the market. I want a lab for hunting/horseplay and she wants a quieter inside dog.
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>I've seen labs that are great in the house. And great with the kids. So maybe you can both win.

Friends of mine got a golden, and when their first daughter was born a couple of years later, the dog somehow seemed to sense that the child needed to be looked after and protected at all times. They are (at least this one is) terrific with kids.