Ness Lake Retrievers
  • About us
  • Labradors
  • Planned Litter for 2026
  • Contact us to Reserve a Puppy
  • Dams
    • Sawyer
    • Frankie
    • Winnie
    • Harmon
    • Maddie
    • Mabel
  • Sires
    • Charlie
    • Wilson
    • Ryker
  • Other Stud Dogs We Use
  • How we raise your PUPPY
  • Puppy Selection Policy
  • Our Written Warranty
  • Puppy Sales Contract
  • Genetic Testing
  • Inherited Disease Screening
  • Some Common Health Problems in Dogs
  • Puppy Pictures
  • Dog Talk Information
    • A Letter From YOUR Puppy
  • Our Police Dogs in Canada
  • Police Dogs in the USA
  • Our Dogs With Other Jobs
  • No To Silver Labradors
  • Our Clients Brags & Photos
  • Pawsitive Links ~ Not For Profit
  • Our Retired Pals
    • Otis
    • Breyer
    • Dallas
    • Willow
    • Mia
    • Roxie
    • Stella
    • Keely
  • The Beautiful Dogs We Miss
    • Tilly
    • Charlee
    • Miki
    • Tech
    • Burklee
    • Brooklyn
    • Jazz
    • Mackenzie
    • Jackson
    • Abby
  • References


Three colors .... Thousands of personalities


       A Labrador’s joyful, boisterous spirit will keep you delightfully busy, and their playful antics have a magical way of brightening even the toughest days. Their loyalty and devotion are unmatched, surpassed only by their signature gentle temperament. Beyond their remarkable intelligence, Labs are endlessly eager to please, making them naturally gentle, outgoing, and wonderfully adaptable—bringing endless joy to your family and home.

Ever since my first Labrador, Solem, entered my life 50 years ago, my heart has been set on breeding these incredible dogs. There’s something truly special about this versatile breed—from their soulful, heart-melting eyes to their unwavering devotion, given so freely even when we least deserve it.
I am deeply grateful to the mentors who guided me with patience and wisdom, helping me grow into the breeder I am today. But above all, I owe endless thanks to every Labrador who has blessed my life—their unconditional love and patience taught me the true beauty of this remarkable breed.
One of my greatest joys has been witnessing the miracle of each puppy’s journey—their first breath, their first wobbly steps, the moment their curious eyes open to the world. There’s nothing sweeter than watching them tumble through the grass, ears flopping, as they explore life with fearless wonder. These moments have filled my heart with laughter, happy tears, and memories I’ll cherish forever.
From the very beginning, we’ve nurtured each puppy with kindness, positive encouragement, and boundless love. Now, it’s my honor to place these precious souls into your care, trusting they’ll bring as much light into your life as they have into mine.


Welcome to the world of our Labrador Retrievers

~ Lori Schroeder~