Jessie Doing Great After TPLO Surgery

The surgeon said that Jessie's surgery was a success. We are picking her up this afternoon. We are getting ready for recovery mode! Please post comments...

Children and Labradors Introduced

Labradors are active, fun-loving, energetic dogs that, when under the influence of excellent dog training, can be a great family pet. Known for being good with children, it is not a natural tendency for any dog, even a Lab, to automatically be kind to small children. Introducing your dog to small children is a process that may take a little patience and time in a controlled environment where you can protect both your child and your Labrador from getting hurt.

Labrador Retrievers: Healthy Eyes

It's a funny thing, but sometimes just looking into your Labrador's eyes can tell you just how they are feeling.  Many lab owners believe...

Keeping Your Labrador Safe in Springtime Heat

Weather changes are appreciated by many people, especially when they head for the warmer times. We, as humans, generally can’t stand to be in cold weather for very long periods of time; we’re just not built for it. However, Labradors are. And while humans love the upcoming heat of spring and summer, Labradors don’t.

Labradors As Assistance Dogs

Your Labrador was born to work, being a sporting breed that loves the water and loves to run. Given their unique coats that shed water and their tails that move a large amount of water, their swimming abilities have made them a favorite working hunting dog since the 19th century.

Training Your Labrador Retriever

Training your Labrador Retriever Your Lab is a naturally brainy breed, but even they need a little leadership, especially early on.  Any breed benefits from...

Does My Labrador Need to See a Veterinarian?

Dogs, unlike human beings, can’t speak up and let you know if they don’t feel well. That’s why, if you’re a conscientious Labrador Retriever owner, you need to know how to read your lab, and sense behavior that is “out of the ordinary” for your specific pet.

Adopting a Labrador in Need of a Loving Home

If you are looking for a new dog to add to your family, consider adopting a Labrador that has been rescued and is looking for a new home.We all know that puppies are soft and cuddly but they do turn into a adult dogs. Here are some good points to consider when it comes to choosing a puppy verses an older dog.

Labrador Retriever Mix vs. a Purebred?

While many dog owners prefer a purebred dog, there are many benefits to owning a mixed breed dog. A great combination is a Labrador and Golden Retriever mix. This new hybrid is called a Golden Labrador, although it is not officially recognized by the AKC.

Who Are the Top Labrador Breeders in the USA?

Within the USA, there are a lot of breeders of Labradors, but when it comes to answering the question 'who are the top Labrador breeders in the USA?' there are differences of opinion. That's to be expected, because a lot of people like the specific breeder that they have or they only use a breeder that's near them. They might not realize that there is a better breeder, because that person is clear across the country from them. It's difficult to travel that far for a puppy, and most people won't do that. They'll simply look for the best breeder near them, and that's who they'll purchase from. For example, Chambray Labradors claims to be the best breeder in Florida when it comes to champions. There is also a company called Premium Breeders that you can visit online so you can find the best breeders in your area.

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