The Art of the Dog
Each statue started as a plain, life-sized fiberglass Labrador Retriever—then was transformed into a one-of-a-kind work of art. Artists are given full creative freedom to bring their visions to life, resulting in a diverse and eye-catching collection.
Every statue is made possible by a generous sponsors—local businesses and individuals who helped bring these creations to life.
Explore the statues below to discover the artists behind each design, the inspiration that brought them to life, the sponsors who made them possible, and where you can see each piece in person.
Click on “learn more” to see more statue images and learn about the artist behind the design and the statue sponsor.
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Bee-long Here
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Bird Dog
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Bloom Where You're Planted
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Downtown Dylan
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Fern
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From Scent to Source
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Henri Rousseau’s Virginia Labrador
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Invisible Disability Awareness
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Irezumi
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Manzanilla
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Material Inspiration
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Ms. Wonderful
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Mushrooms at Midnight
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Off Leash
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Rocco
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Shenandoah
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Signal
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Sunny Day Fun Time
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Tally Ho
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