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DOES MY LAB FEEL GUILT WHEN I CORRECT THEM?
I was so surprised the other day when my puppy had made yet another puddle (new to housetraining) and I told her ‘no no’ and wagged her finger at her. Her response was a sit down and hang her... -
Record numbers of people applying for Kennel Licenses: Its all about the money
This is a rather uncomfortable subject to take on, but my husband and I have been involved in professional dog breeding and AKC exhibiting of Labradors for the last four decades, along with our local dog club, involvement in... -
Why does my Lab roll in anything STINKY???? (ewwwww!!)
I’ve lived with a lot of dogs in my life, from hounds to labradors and even a terrier. All of them seem to have one thing in common about the enjoyment of rolling in something that smells disgusting. It... -
Why does my dog “scrabble” up the earth after he eliminates? (What’s he really saying??)
Question: I have an intact male who is five years old and we live in the countryside so he mostly walks off-leash. When we go out for our first morning walk, one of his first jobs is to find... -
Guest Post on Resource Guarding: Part 2
We are so grateful for our dear friends, Bud and Alice Roberts, to guest write another blog post for us on resource guarding. You can read Part 1 here! As they’ll explain below, Bud and Alice have many years... -
Help for Geriatric (Senior) Labs: From Senior back to puppy again!!!
Labs have very special needs in older age than other breeds due to their size, their build, and their unique qualities. Helping them grow healthy is the first step, but then once they hit 8 or 9 they enter... -
U.S. Navy sailor launches rescue of small Lab puppy saved during overseas deployment
US Navy sailor launches rescue of small puppy saved during overseas deployment: ‘Can’t leave a comrade behind’ An American soldier is hoping to be a hero for a puppy in danger. U.S. Navy sailor Joy (last name withheld) found... -
What if I can no longer care for my Labrador? What are my choices?
There are many reasons an individual may feel they can no longer care for their pet, whether it be a disability, aging, change in housing or jobs, or even death. Many of us have not made provisions in our... -
Puppy Training Camp at Endless Mt. Labradors
Puppy Training Camp at Endless Mt. Labradors—generations of knowledge!!! Many people, these days, are too busy to train a puppy, work long hours, or have never done it before and would love a professional to do it. At EML... -
Can Second-hand VAPING harm my Labrador?
The term “vaping” is a misnomer that implies ESD’s emit harmless water vapor, when they, in fact, discharge aerosol filled with toxic chemicals at levels even higher than in tobacco smoke. E-Cigarettes heat, vaporize, and emit numerous harmful chemicals...