Training the Reluctant Retriever
While most Labradors are enthusiastic retrievers, fetching from puppyhood, occasionally a dog comes along that doesn’t naturally take to retrieving. While this can be disappointing, there is no reason...
View ArticleSocializing Your Labrador Retriever
Socializing your Labrador Retriever will help him or her learn to become comfortable with their everyday environment and surroundings. Your Lab will become familiar with a variety of surroundings...
View ArticlePreparing to Raise a Labrador Retriever Puppy
It’s almost time for you to bring your Labrador Retriever puppy home and you need to get prepared. Many dog owners encounter this situation and often get nervous and don’t know where to begin. Whether...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Food Aggression in Your Lab
The Labrador Retriever is widely known for being one of the gentlest and friendliest dog breeds out there. All dogs, however, are prone to developing certain bad habits based on their socialization and...
View ArticleWhy the Lab Makes a Wonderful Therapy Dog
The Labrador Retriever is consistently ranked as the most popular dog breed in America according to AKC registration statistics, and for good reason. Not only are these dogs absolutely beautiful and...
View ArticleHow to Stop Your Labrador From Barking at the Mailman
Barking is a quintessential dog behavior but many dog owners don’t realize that dogs bark for different reasons. A dog can’t communicate using words, so he uses the things he has at his disposal –...
View ArticleShould You Consider a Harness for Your Labrador?
The Labrador Retriever is considered a large-breed dog, weighing as much as 80 pounds (or more) as an adult. Combine the size and strength of this breed with its energy and excitable personality and...
View ArticleTips for Training Your Labrador for Dock Diving
The Labrador Retriever breed loves water – it’s in their DNA. These dogs were developed to retrieve downed waterfowl so they have a natural ability to swim and their bodies are designed to move quickly...
View ArticleWhat Are the Best Dog Sports for Labradors?
The Labrador Retriever is an active and intelligent breed which makes him an excellent candidate for dog sports. These dogs love to run and play, but they are also smart and trainable. Dog sports are a...
View ArticleWhat is the Best Type of Collar for Labradors?
The Labrador Retriever is a wonderful, people-loving breed. These dogs don’t have an aggressive bone in their bodies and they have a love for life that is simply contagious. Although these dogs aren’t...
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