HELP!!!! Advice required for love sick Lab. by David (Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK) Hi, My dogs name is Boyd and has been a very obedient and loyal friend for three years. Just recently our home has been surrounded with families with lots of lovely ladies who are in season nearly constantly in a cycle! As […]
golden lab/collie mix size
golden lab/collie mix size Question We want to adopt a golden lab/collie mix but need to know how big it will be getting as far as a weight goes Answer It is very difficult to guess how big a lab collie mix will get. Border collies are a medium sized breed, and labradors tend to […]
Biking/jogging with my lab
Biking/jogging with my lab by Ron (Maryland) Question I have a 9 month old black lab and she loves to bike and jog with me but i’m nervous about how far i should run with her seeing she’s so young. Any advice? Answer A lot of people advise waiting till your pup gets to 1 […]
Bathing Labrador retrievers
Bathing Labrador retrievers by Ryan (Puyallup, WA) I am in a routine of bathing our chocolate labrador every week. A friend told me this is NOT a good idea, they said it would take the oil out of their coat and cause them to smell when the dog is older…is this true?? Comments for Bathing […]
AKC STARTED FOX RED LABRADORS FOR SALE
AKC STARTED FOX RED LABRADORS FOR SALE Started AKC Fox Red Labrador Female For Sale DOB: 12-14-2009 Weight: 63 lbs Height 21″ EIC and CNM clear by parentage Her call name is Rose. She has a lot to offer and will make a great hunting companion. Rose is house broken, Crate trained and has completed […]
Your Friendly Lab!
Let’s look at the Labrador retriever breed from another angle, for those of you who still havent decided whether or not to buy/adopt one. There are various things which need to be looked at before deciding what the best breed would be for you and your family. If you are looking for a guard dog, […]
Why Labradors are great Guide Dogs
Labrador Retrievers are very popular Guide Dogs Labradors are excellent Guide Dogs and are used all over the world Labrador Retrievers are renowned sporting dogs; however, they are also first class guide dogs. This is hardly surprising when you take their intelligence and temperament into consideration. Being easy to train, Labradors were quick to adapt […]
Why Dog Crates are such a Great Idea
Dog Crates are very useful if used properly Although they are very much like cages they should not be treated like one. This is the first step to getting your labrador to use his crate. You will find that having a dog crate will be very helpful during the housebreaking process and you may not […]
Training older dog – Watch For Pain Or Symptoms When Training The Aging Dog
Watch For Pain Or Symptoms When Training The Aging Dog Dogs very often tell you when they are in pain, although not always. Should you find the down placement very painful for your dog, and should he find it painful to lie down apart from his obedience lesson, then it may be more beneficial to […]
Training labrador retrievers – follow these 6 basic rules
6 Basic Rules By following these basic rules it will make training Labrador retrievers a much easier task. Labs are very intelligent and are extremely capable of learning things very quickly. These rules will help simplify the training process and make it easier and less confusing for your Labrador. The first thing to make sure […]