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Size Genetics – “But I want the BIGGEST puppy!”
Size Genetics: This is your lesson on Size genetics. Size of a dog is based on genetics. It is NOT based on the size of the puppy at 8 weeks of age. This is why I make it... -
Hip Dysplasia in Labradors: What Can I Do to Prevent it?
While dysplasia is not as prevalent in Labrador Retrievers as the giant breeds, such as Newfoundlands and Irish Wolfhounds, for example… they are still a large breed that have the potential to develop this, at times, debilitating disease. Why... -
5 Things to Remember When Introducing a New Puppy to an Old Dog
Introducing a new puppy to the pack If you haven’t already found this… you will soon learn that most Labrador homes are multi-labrador homes! It’s true! One just isn’t enough! And once you have two, you will never have... -
Me and my Labs!!! (a brief history)
Me and My Labs! I purchased my first lab in 1988 and was smitten with the breed. I had a couple other dogs before that but did not care for their temperament as much as I did my lab. ... -
3 Life Lessons We Learn From Dogs
This Thanksgiving, we have so much to be thankful for. And the life lessons we learn from our dogs is just one of those many things. Here are three life lessons we learn from our dogs: Contentment Have you... -
Why Does My Dog Eat Grass???
As discussed in the video below, there are two reasons a dog will consume grass. And it mostly depends on the manner if which they are eating it. If it is frantically and in large amounts, they are likely not... -
How to Repel Fleas and Ticks Holistically
THOSE TOUGH, RELENTLESS FLEAS AND TICKS ARE ON THEIR WAY ALONG WITH WARMER WEATHER! As the warmer weather creeps up, we dog lovers start to worry about those tough, relentless survivors called fleas. Have you ever wondered why some... -
In Labradors – What is PRA : Progressive Retinal Atrophy
So you’re shopping for a new puppy, and you’re scouring over countless websites of breeders listing the various health clearances that they test for in their dogs… and you see a flurry of letters and abbreviations, including PRA. What... -
Labrador News from Potomac 2014! | Endless Mt. Labradors
The Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac show this year was so much fun!! And we are especially proud of our chocolate puppies who did so well!!!!! 🙂 Sterling (Endless Mt Shines Like Sterling) took first... -
Why do Dogs Scoot their Butts?
Dog Butt Scooting! Why!! Have you ever witnessed your dog dragging his tush along your clean Persian rug and thought, “why????” and “Nooo!!!!” all at the same time?? Before you assume that they’re trying to embarrass you… there are...
