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Join Buddy the happy dog on his adventures! This printable coloring page features a friendly Labrador and a fun story for young readers to enjoy.
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Buddy is a big yellow dog. He is a friendly Labrador.
He has soft ears and a long tail. His fur is the color of sand.
Buddy lives in a house with a red door. He lives with his best friend, Sam.
Every morning, Buddy wakes up early. He licks Sam on the nose to say hello.
Sam laughs and pats Buddy’s head. It is time for a fun day.
Buddy loves to play outside in the yard. He sniffs the flowers and the green grass.
He finds his favorite toy under a bush. It is a squeaky yellow duck.
Buddy carries the duck in his mouth. He is very proud of his toy.
"Do you want to go to the park?" Sam asks. Buddy wags his tail so hard his whole body moves.
Sam puts on Buddy’s blue leash. They walk down the sidewalk together.
At the park, the grass is very soft. Many other dogs are there to play.
Buddy sees a big black dog named Max. Max is also a Labrador dog.
The two dogs sniff each other’s noses. They are happy to meet a new friend.
Sam throws a bright orange ball. Buddy runs as fast as he can.
His big paws thud on the ground. He catches the ball on the first bounce.
He runs back to Sam with the ball. "Good boy, Buddy!" Sam says.
Next, they walk to the big pond. The water looks blue and very cool.
Buddy loves to swim in the water. Labradors are very good at swimming.
He jumps into the pond with a splash. He paddles his paws to stay afloat.
He shakes his fur when he gets out. Water flies everywhere and Sam gets wet.
Sam laughs and dries Buddy with a towel. It is almost time to go home now.
They walk back to the red door. Buddy’s legs feel a little bit heavy.
He is a very tired Labrador. He drinks some water from his bowl.
Sam gives him a yummy dog treat. Buddy crunches it up very fast.
He finds his soft rug by the bed. He curls up into a big yellow ball.
He closes his eyes and starts to dream. He dreams about balls and big splashes.
Buddy is a very happy dog today. He is the best friend a boy could have.
What color is Buddy's fur?
How does Buddy wake up Sam in the morning?
What color is the door of the house where Buddy lives?
Where did Buddy find his favorite squeaky yellow duck?
What color is the leash Sam puts on Buddy?
Who is the new friend Buddy meets at the park?
What color is the ball that Sam throws for Buddy?
Why is Buddy good at being in the pond?
What happens when Buddy shakes his fur after swimming?
Where does Buddy sleep at the end of the day?
More ways to practice with this story — every sheet is built from the text itself, answer key included where it counts.
One PDF with a cover, a contents page and every answer key at the back — color the page in, then keep going on paper.
Sentences from the passage with the capitals and punctuation removed — rewrite each one correctly.
Match the passage words to their meanings, then fill the missing words back into real sentences.
Two writing tasks that build on the passage, with plenty of lines to write on.
Bring the story of Buddy to life with our free Labrador coloring page. This printable worksheet is designed specifically for lower elementary students, offering clean lines and open spaces that make it easy for small hands to color. Whether they choose to make Buddy yellow like the story or their own favorite color, it is a great way to encourage creativity.
Our dog-themed activity pages combine a fictional reading passage with an engaging art project. This dual approach helps children develop their reading comprehension and vocabulary while enjoying a relaxing break. It is an ideal resource for teachers looking for classroom materials or parents seeking educational fun at home.
Simply download and print this high-quality PDF to get started. Each page includes a structured reading passage about Buddy the Labrador, along with a glossary of terms to help build literacy skills. It is the perfect addition to any lesson plan about pets, animals, or responsibility.