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Why your Lab should stop biting and jumping on–GET THIS!!–DAY #1!!!
You say, “That’s not possible.” And after almost 4 decades of having Labrador pups around almost all the time, I can 100% tell you, IF you correct your puppy on the way home (1-12 hours for most–day # 1)... -
Swimming season is here! Here’s some cautions, helpful safety hints, and tips!!!
Although Labradors are natural swimmers, there are still logical, common sense rules that some people don’t think of when swimming season begins. First of all, if you are in “big water” it is advisable to use a floaty–that way... -
How to prevent your Labrador from Digging
We know that digging can be harmful to people’s environments—and annoying, but, at the same time, digging for some dogs is an activity that keeps them balanced—its also their nature—either to hide food, make a den, or provide a... -
“Why Does My Dog Obsessively Lick?!”
Let me set the scene here. It’s 2 AM. You’re sleeping soundly, and Fido is curled up peacefully next to your bed (… or in it). And it begins… *Lick* *Lick* *Lick* He’s licking his leg (or insert other... -
How to Break Your Lab of the Jumping Up Habit
Is There A Habit Of Jumping? Does your dog jump up on you or others that come to your house?? Worried about an accidental injury? Dogs often learn this habit as puppies, but you will soon end up with... -
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...