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How Far Would You Go For Your Pet?
Of the many questions I’m asked in preparation for bringing a new pup into the home, one of the most common asked, is if pet insurance is necessary. Pet insurance is a fairly new phenomena that has many people... -
What You May Not Know Could Actually Hurt Your Dog!
Protect Your Dog Who knew that what you thought was keeping your dog SAFE, could actually result in his own DEATH?? Most laws require your dog to always wear a collar with rabies tags and ID when outside of... -
How Can Pet Owners Prevent Dogs from Reproducing – If They Don’t Spay or Neuter???
Dear Pet Owner, Good question!! This is often the response to recommendations against spaying or neutering your dog too early, or at all. We get comments like, “Well if you don’t spay or neuter them, they’ll end up having... -
Dental Hygiene- Studies show dental disease linked to heart/liver disease, kidney failure
How often and necessary are teeth cleanings for your dog? Honestly, every dog is different! There are a few things you can do to help aid in keeping your dog’s mouth a more cleanly place and prevent oral diseases.... -
Are All Labradors Plagued With Allergies?
I’ve had a lot of people ask me to write more about allergies in labs… so here it is! One should not have to EXPECT allergy issues with their lab, however, there are many triggers of these skin issues... -
Puppy’s First Days at Home!
A few tips from us…making the first days and first weeks an easy transition… I hope that you will enjoy your new puppy, and that he/she will soon feel a part of your family. Have patience, as it may... -
Cancer in Labradors?
Is Cancer in Labradors found commonly? We have been SO fortunate to have never experienced cancer in our labs, firsthand. But I can’t tell you how many people come to us after losing their beloved lab to this... -
How to Find a Veterinarian for Your Labrador!
Choosing A Veterinarian Carefully. Finding a good veterinarian can be easier said than done. I always have clients asking me what questions they should ask, what to look for, etc. So I decided to write a blog post on... -
Does Your Labrador Snack on His Poo?
OK it sounds funny… but really! We’ve had people ask in the past about their labs eating their own poop in the yard. We recently saw quite the funniest post from “It’s A Lab Thing” (http://www.itsalabthing.com/deer-labby-my-labrador-eats-poop), in which they... -
Rainy Days and Labradors…
So as I sit here at my desk on this rainy Monday, with not one, but three labs sleeping at my feet… I feel inspired to share some sweet, sleepy, Monday appropriate labby pictures with you all. 🙂 These...