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New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier Pooch!
Every New Years that rolls around, we hear resolutions left and right for bettering ourselves, getting healthier, and making a change in our routines. “New Year, New YOU!”, we hear. But what if we looked outside of our own... -
Why does a breeder have a CONTRACT or “Health Guarantee??”
We get a lot of questions about our “contract” or “health guarantee” that we offer at Endless Mt. Labradors. To be honest, 34 years ago when I began to breed, I literally asked my mentor, Sally Kelly (Kelly Green... -
Therapeutic Beds for your Aging or Senior Labrador
This blog is rather personal for me, and I’m sure I’ll have completed it having shed many tears in the writing of it. It just so happens that my dear Amy (a Romeo daughter) is almost 13, but is... -
DO NOT BUY A PUPPY OR DOG UNTIL YOU READ THIS!!!
So you want a puppy? Should you adopt From a breeder? What do you need to know before you start your quest? What are the pitfalls to avoid? Also: You’ve found the perfect “furbaby,” now what? Discover the best... -
Anal Glands: We “express” an understanding of the “root cause” of problems that arise
Most dogs at some time in their lives can be caught doing the ‘boot-scootin’ boogie’ on your carpet while you cry, “nooooo….”(in embarrassment, if there are guests! Lol) There are many possible reasons for this behavior, but most times... -
What food should I feed my pet?
How do I know what to feed my dog?? (Especially with so much info and brands marketing their food! It can be confusing!) In a recent survey of pet owners, about 25% revealed that they change the diet they... -
How do I stop my dog from CHEWING??? (Satisfy your dog’s need to chew without making it a bad habit)
Since dogs are natural chewers and explore the world with their mouths a lot. Chewing sometimes alleviates boredom or stress but has many benefits as well: cleans teeth, exercises their jaw muscles. But what about the problem chewer? How... -
I want a Labrador with a BIG HEAD!! (But do you know what to look for besides just size?)
For 34 years now, I’ve heard thousands say to me, “I want a Lab with a BIG HEAD!! “ or… my favorite…”I want a block-headed lab!” (And I’m thinking, “Uh….no, you don’t want a ‘stubborn pet!!’ Ha! Sorry—it just... -
Sink or Swim: Life lessons from a Puppy
In life, we often find ourselves powerless to avoid crisis, disappointment, and disillusionment. Still, we DO have a choice in how we react/respond to these hurtful interruptions that take up residence in our lives or turn it upside down....