The compilation showing a Labrador named Charcoal loving his bucket much like Tom Hanks did a certain volleyball named Wilson, was posted by cdal233 who writes that the video was created as a birthday ...

Most people associate charcoal with cooking food over a barbecue — not growing it. But for the past five years, Memorial University's Labrador Institute has been experimenting with a special ...

Labrador Retriever Charcoal, who lives with his owner in Orange County, California, has chewed his way through more than a hundred of the buckets and plays with them for at least three hours a day.

Five of the baby canines are chocolate-colored like their mom, one has black fur, seven are silver, and three are charcoal gray. Swartz's other Labrador, Rufus, is the dad of the bountiful litter.