If Labradors are the best loved dogs in the world, why are they the underdog at Westminster?

If you’ve ever wondered why labs never win Best in Show at Westminster, or any other all breed show for that matter, this article sheds some light on the subject! http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324590904578292202867762178.html

Do you know the REAL PETA and Humane Society of the United States?

If you want to keep the right to own your own pet…please read on.  The people you always thought had the best interest of pets in mind is an activist group, that if left go unattended, will  make you...

Donna Stanley, Author

So many of you have been asking about my  debut novel, New Wings. Thanks for all of your enthusiasm and support. I am adding a link here to my author’s site in case you’ve missed it on the drop-down menu...

More research warns dog owners about early spay/neuter

Many people ask me what age they should spay/neuter their dog.  DO NOT pass by this blog…it could mean life or death for your animal if you don’t know the facts http://news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=10498#.URzA_7gcNkK.facebook

Dew Claws

I often get asked about dewclaws on pups.  Do we remove them?  Should we remove them?  Well, here’s my answer… We do not remove dewclaws. First, because we do not predominately breed field labs that are going to be...

The Puppy and The Parasite

Worms, Bacteria, and Other Parasites that affect Puppies and Dogs After 25+ years of breeding, you can imagine I’ve seen it all…and heard it all…so I am sharing all of this based on that experience, plus the experience of...

When should I vaccinate my dog?

    Vaccine Protocol/Schedule for puppies and Dogs Dr. W. Jean Dodd’s vaccination protocol is now being adopted by ALL 27 North American veterinary schools. I highly recommend that you read this. Copy and save it to your files. Print...

Puppy Proofing Your Home

Folks who have had babies in their homes know about making the home safe for children. For those who have had no children, just get down at a puppy’s level and remove or safeguard everything they can  possibly see...

Will My Dog Go to Heaven?

Many ask me, will my dog go to heaven? About half of the people I talk to every day have recently lost a canine family member, so with that in mind, I have been thinking about writing on this...