Imagine this: your lovable, energetic Labrador puppy is bounding around the house, spreading joy and laughter, but then…oops! A puddle on the floor brings you back to reality. Potty training your Labrador puppy can feel like a rollercoaster ride, filled with ups, downs, and the occasional surprise. But fear not, dear Lab parent, for we’re…
Owning a dog is an amazing experience—they are not just pets but family, filling their owner’s life with love and joy. However, with so many breeds out there, it is easy to get confused about which one to bring into your family. Some prefer to have a small cute companion who is more like a…
Labradors make excellent first pets for kids and great companions to anyone who wants a loyal, cuddle-loving dog. Since it’s hard to beat a Labrador’s friendly personality, one of the biggest decisions people often encounter when choosing this breed is picking their preferred color. Traditionally, Labrador colors come in three varieties. But several other color…
Dogs have been working in partnership with us hoo-mans for thousands of years. Since the very first domesticated dogs help us hunt and guarded our homes, their roles in our lives have continuously evolved. One of their jobs is waterfowl or duck hunting. Duck hunting is one of the most popular forms of hunting in…
The Labrador Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds out there, but did you know that even within the single breed, there is an English and American variety? And funnily enough, the Lab didn’t originate from either the US or the UK. It came from Canada! While there is no official distinction between…
The Golden Retriever and Labrador Retriever breeds are similar for several reasons, one of which is the companionable and sweet nature they both have. It’s no wonder they claim the title of “best family pets.” Let’s examine the historical background of these two lovable breeds to bring to light the respect with which they diverge. …
We all expect our fur babies to look a certain way when we hear what kind of dog they are, regardless of how much we love them. Whether you have a dog that was supposed to be athletic but looks like he visits the donut shop too often, or a dog you thought would have…
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Designer breeds are becoming more popular. The AKC doesn’t formally recognize these dogs, but a growing number of breeders are offering unique mixes like Labradoodles, Cockapoos, or Schnoodles. A Pugador is an adorable result of mixing a Pug and Lab. This breed is extremely rare, but it’s the ideal companion for those who want a…
Labradors are one of the most popular breeds around the world. But how do Labs handle the cold? Do Labs get cold? Do they thrive in winter? As a dog expert, I get asked often by readers about how certain breeds will cope in different weather. These are not silly questions! We all want our…