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DO NOT BUY A PUPPY OR DOG UNTIL YOU READ THIS!!! (Donna’s full-length memoir/Labrador History)
So you want a puppy? Should you adopt From a breeder? What do you need to know before you start your quest? What are the pitfalls to avoid? Also: You’ve found the perfect “furbaby,” now what? Discover the best... -
PET FOOD RECALLS- Why are they still happening and what can you do?
Its been 10 years since the huge pet food recall that sickened thousands of dogs and cats. How has pet food safety improved—or not—since then? I had a breeder friend who personally lost 11 dogs that year. It was... -
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... -
De-Mystifying LIFE STAGE dog foods: Should you feed it to your Lab?
According to Cathleen Enright, PH.D., president and CEO of Pet Food Institute in Washington, DC, significant advancements in companion animal nutritional science have been made in the last 50 years. The first “Life Stage” food appeared in the 1960’s... -
Life’s Abundance Dog Food
For the past 2 months we have been furiously researching a replacement food for the Flint River Ranch brand that closed this month. We got a “heads up” in early December that there may been a possibility this would... -
A Breeder’s Note on Canine Obesity
Fat dogs are NOT FUNNY! (And new laws will be coming out that will confiscate your dog if they are underfed, just as if your dog was found emaciated!) Keep in mind, an obese dog is at as great...