A common belief (especially among the 'dog people') is that Labradors get Lumps. This is a myth that often causes unnecessary concern amongst people who own Labradors. The myth is that you can cure Labradors of Lumps by getting them lumps. This article will attempt to debunk the myth and explain the facts. What are […]
Labradors are firm favorites as pets, especially with families. It is taken as read that these gentle canines can be trusted with adults, babies, children, and even cats and other dogs. Though they are generally docile, Labradors should never be taken for granted and you should always consider the possibility, however slim, of a change […]
Labradors are known for being energetic, playful, and loyal. They make wonderful pets, but can be very energetic and sometimes even destructive. Some Labrador owners wonder if their dogs will ever stop being hyperactive and calm down. The fact is, the majority of adult Labradors eventually settle down a bit. While they won't ever become […]
Walking is an important part of every dog’s life. Dogs that are walked regularly get an opportunity to interact with new environments, sights, smells, and sounds. Regular walks also provide dogs with the opportunity to socialize with other dogs, causing them to be calmer, happier, and healthier than dogs with limited access to exercise. Also, […]
Labradors have a number of qualities that make them excellent watchdogs since they have a very strong protective instinct and are very loyal to their family. However, they are not usually aggressive, and so will not attack a burglar outright. Instead, they will attempt to intimidate the intruder into leaving by growling, lunging, and barking. […]
"Bullied dog" may be a term you have heard to describe several different breeds of dogs. But what does "bully dog" mean? You can suspect any dog with the word "bull" in the name Breeds maybe bully breeds. In fact, this is the case for many dogs, such as American Bulldogs, English Bulldogs, Bulldogs, and Bulldogs. However, […]
Labrador retrievers are just about the perfect dog: they’re loyal, active, and they always keep their family entertained. But have you ever wondered why it is that Labs are so popular? We sat down with a Labrador enthusiast and got the low down on the breed. Here’s what we learned: Why Choose a Labrador? The […]
Labs are one of the most popular breeds in the U.S., and for good reason: they’re lovable, family-friendly, and loyal. While it’s all too easy to let them run free and feed them whatever scraps you have lying around, it’s important to remember that like all dogs, they require a balanced diet to stay healthy. […]
f there was a signature smell for Labrador Retrievers, it would be wet dog. So it’s no surprise that Labrador owners often ask "why does my labrador smell". Labradors are dogs who love to play, and play hard. They also love to swim, and their thick coats have the tendency to become heavy when wet. […]
Perhaps your Labrador has stopped eating suddenly. One thing you should try is to completely change the dog food. If the dog food is not fresh it can cause the dog food to smell or taste bad. Dogs can be very finicky sometimes and they may not like the taste of the food. Another thing […]