Labradors crowned the U.S.'s favorite dog breed for the 24th year

Labrador Retrievers at the American Kennel Club's Top Breeds of 2014 event in New York City
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Who's a good dog?

The American Kennel Club has released its annual list of the country's most popular dog breeds, and Labrador retrievers came out on top. The announcement marks labs' 24th year at the top of America's hearts. Labs have made the top 10 list every year since the 1970s, according to The Associated Press.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.