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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... -
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... -
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.... -
How much does it COST to own a DOG?
I’m so glad you asked!!! After over 33 years of owning dogs, I have to say that an ounce of prevention goes the farthest way. There are things you can do to SAVE you money that many people never... -
Why be a commercial kennel and how does that make us special??? (Not “big”)
Many times when people think “commercial” they think ‘big.” But in the state of PA we are required by law to have a license based on how many dogs go in and out of our kennel during a calendar... -
TAILS: What is a “twizzle” at the end of my Labrador’s tail?? And why should I care?
The very beginning of the “AKC standard for the Labrador Retriever” begins: “About the Labrador Retriever “The sturdy, well-balanced Labrador Retriever can, depending on the sex, stand from 21.5 to 24.5 inches at the shoulder and weigh between 55... -
New Disney Plus Dog Documentary Released!!
New Disney Plus Dog Documentary Check this out! Disney plus has just released an interesting documentary that dives into why there are so many different kinds of dog breeds and why they look the way that they do. Made... -
Its SNOWING!!! (What are those white flakes on my dog??)
Inevitably, as I counsel people daily about dogs, and specifically nutrition, they will make mention of a “flakey coat.” Some may describe it as “greasy” even. So what are these little buggers and why do we stress so much...
