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In this Feb. 13, 2018 file photo, German shorthaired pointers wait to enter the ring during the 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York. At No. 9, the German shorthaired pointer notched its highest ranking in 2018, since getting American Kennel Club recognition in 1930. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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Labrador retrievers aren't letting go of their hold on U.S. dog lovers, but German shorthaired pointers are tugging on the top ranks of doggy popularity, according to new American Kennel Club data.

By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press March 20, 2019