Caring for your Labrador

Feeding Your Labrador

Just about every day I get several people that ask me about feeding their Labrador. I must say, I find the most MIS-information on this topic than just about any other I can think of. And much of it...

HOW TO KEEP YOUR LAB YOUNG

  Our dogs are living longer today than they use to due to advanced veterinary medicine, but not necessarily because they are “healthier”. When our dogs reach their senior years (which I consider 5-6 years old. I don’t wait...

Endless Mt. Labradors on Youtube

Follow us on Youtube!!! A lot of you many not know that we have a Youtube channel. I have quite an extensive library of information and education on Labs and canines in general. One video has almost 800,000 views!...

Why to NOT Soften Your Dog’s Paw Pads

  I’m finally doing a blog on this subject because, invariably, I get questions about this several times a month. Our dog’s paw pads were MEANT to be tough….if you soften them, then they will get stone bruises, burns...

Dog Tricks–More benefits than you could ever imagine!

Since 1991, Americans have favored Labradors. What’s behind the appeal?

CHART-TOPPING LABRADORS!!! They can’t fit in your purse, their coats are short–nothing fancy.  Their overall appearance is balanced and low-maintenance when it comes to grooming. They can’t help themselves if they see a mud puddle–its a swimming pool to...

Are You Enabling Your Overweight Dog?

Labradors get a bad rap for being overweight and loving food too much. And while that may be true, 9 times out of 10 it’s the owner that is the problem. Now, before you send me nastygrams, let me...

9 Ways to Honor a Deceased Pet

It’s the worst part of loving an animal. Yet all of the good so outweighs this bad, that you go through it. Time and time again. Sadly, you are almost guaranteed to outlive your dog or cat. Grieving this...

Fish Oil Supplement–Why does my dog need this supplement in all stages of life?

Fish Oils/ Omega 3’s/Essential Fatty Acids: For Key Stages in Your Dog’s Life Puppyhood: According to Dr. Stacey Oke (DVM) essential fatty acids play an important role in your puppy’s training because DHA plays an important role in brain...

Why is my Lab Hyperactive?

I have met too many hyper labradors in my lifetime—enough that it impressed on me, at a young age, how much genetics and socialization can make a HUGE difference. And in 1988 I discovered the difference between American Field...