They are very good for kids. They like to be among the people, they need to feel that they are a member of the family. If the baby is not socialized very well, some of them may be distant with the foreigners. Dogs are dogs guard dogs They are very unfit to be a guard dog. If left alone for a long time, they can harm the furniture in the house. Labradors have very strong necks, so they should learn to walk without pulling out. Therefore Labradors are more energetic and moving.