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Purple Ear Solution Dog Ear Infections
2008-02-24 13:47:00 It was a mild Saturday in January and my dog Cooper and I were off to our weekly outdoor training course. The training took place on a high school football field which was located near a river that flows through the middle of our city. Of course, as any of you know keeping a Labrador retriever ... More About: Purple , Infections , Solution
The Heart of Texas Lab Rescue
2008-02-23 13:25:00 The Heart of Texas Lab Rescue is a non-profit 501(c)(3), all-volunteer organization based in Austin, Texas. Their mission is to rescue Labrador Retrievers from shelters, pounds, abandonment , and other situations, and place them in loving, caring homes. The HOT Lab Rescue serves Austin, San Antonio, and surrounding areas. It is HOTLR's policy to accept and ... More About: The Heart
Rocky Mountain Lab Rescue
2008-02-23 13:20:00 The Rocky Mount Lab Rescue group is a completely volunteer operated Lab and Lab-Mix rescue. They are dedicated to finding and saving neglected and unwanted labs from rural areas, as well as local areas, and finding them wonderful, loving homes to thrive in. They strive to teach the general public to spay and neuter their pets to help ... More About: Rocky Mountain , Mountain
Does Your Dog Have Heartworms?
2008-02-22 07:36:00 There are few signs of a heartworm infection until severe damage has already occurred. Furthermore, a heartworm infection is fatal if untreated. The difficulty of diagnosis and risk of serious health problems are a dangerous combination. Learn more about heartworm prevention, detection, and treatment here. Unlike other kinds of worms, heartworms do not infect your dog's ...
Labrador Friends of the South
2008-02-21 09:33:00 Labrador Friends of the South (LFS) is an incorporated, non-profit organization and is dedicated to the rescue and placement of homeless Labrador Retrievers. They also promote the educational aspects of rescue within their communities as it relates to the ethical treatment of dogs and the importance of spaying/neutering to reduce the numbers of unwanted animals. Based in Metro ... More About: Labrador
Two Arrested in Toronto Dog Theft
2008-02-21 07:38:00 CTV.ca Two arrested in connection with Toronto dog theft 680 News, Canada - 22 hours ago Toronto - Two people are reportedly being questioned by police after being handed a $15000 reward for returning a chocolate Labrador Retriever to its owner. … Missing dog case ends with 2 arrests Toronto Star Toronto's $15000 dog Toronto Star ... More About: Arrested , Theft
The Potsdam Humane Society
2008-02-20 10:59:00 The Potsdam Humane Society is located in St Lawrence County in far rural upstate NY. They are the only open door shelter for the county and are in the middle of a capital campaign to increase their size and technology. They are also working at becoming a "No Kill" shelter - a place where all the animals can be ... More About: Humane Society
Labrador Training Stop That Chewing Habit
2008-02-20 07:08:00 Save your furniture. Stop your dog's chewing habit… While it is normal for a Labrador to chew, it is not normal when what he is chewing is your highly priced living room carpet or your new pair of designer shoes. Chewing problem is not unusual to a Labrador or to other breeds as well. It ... More About: Training , Habit
Basic Rules for Dogs
2008-02-18 16:52:00 Newspapers: If you have to go to the bathroom while playing in the front yard, always use the newspaper that's placed in the driveway every morning for that purpose. Visitors: Quickly determine which guest is afraid of dogs. Charge across the room, barking loudly and leap playfully on this person. If ... More About: Dogs , Rules , Basic
My Dog Has Worms Now what?
2008-02-07 11:56:00 It can be a devastating and disgusting diagnosis when a Veterinarian tells you that your dog has Worms . Even worse, you may actually see the Worms coming out of your dog or in their stool, if they have Roundworms or Tapeworms. Trust me when I say that that can be a nearly traumatic experience. Also ...
Dog Adoption and Keeping the Dog
2008-02-07 11:53:00 Life At The Doghouse - Dog Adoption We have had three dogs for the 15 years. These three dogs all basically behaved the same way, and they got along fabulously. When our 14 year old Dukie (a Black Lab) left us we got Shorty, a 3 year old Black Lab from the Humane Society. Dukie was ...
February Labrador Retriever Photo Contest
2008-02-02 15:11:00 Vic (Spartsmom) has chosen an apt theme for February with Valentine's Day coming up: Best Kiss Ever! The winner of the February contest will choose the theme for February and also receive a collar with a heavy duty black, plastic buckle from our photo contest sponsor, www.3dirtydawgz.com The kissing dog does not have to ... More About: Contest , Photo , Photo Contest , Retriever , Labrador
January Labrador Retriever Photo Contest Winner
2008-02-02 15:08:00 Congratulations to Vic (Spartsmom) for her winning photo of TC, aka Sophie!! :party: It certainly fit the theme of "Smiling Labs" perfectly! Vic is thinking of a theme for February that I will announce as soon as I hear from here, and she's also mulling over her choice of a collar from our sponsor: ... More About: Contest , Photo , January , Winner , Photo Contest
Puppy Mills, Pet Stores, Shelters and Breeders
2008-02-01 07:11:00 There are many ways to acquire a new dog and some methods are definitely better than others. Puppy mills, pet stores, shelters and dog breeders are the most common sources of new pets for most people. Carefully examine the nature of each of these venues before buying a dog. Puppy Mills The term "puppy mill" refers to ... More About: Stores , Breeders
Things In Your Home That Can Kill Your Dog
2008-02-01 07:09:00 Dogs are very curious animals and as omnivores and natural scavengers, can get into and eat just about anything. However, there are many toxic substances found in your home that could potentially kill your dog. The following is a list of ten common household substances that you should make sure to keep out of your ... More About: Home , Things , Kill
Vaccines For Your Labrador Dog
2008-01-28 15:59:00 Vaccination is one of the most important and simple steps to make ensure the good health of your Labrador dog. However, some dog owners took it for granted maybe because they do not understand the importance of vaccination and how it affects their Labrador dog. A new born puppy is not naturally immune to diseases, they ... More About: Vaccines
Dog Dummy Training
2008-01-28 15:56:00 Dog dummy training is an important part of field training a retriever or hunting dog. The dummy used for training are typically comprised of heavy duty canvas and usually float. Dog bumpers are one kind of dummy used. Dog bumpers resemble the boat bumpers that are used to prevent neighboring boats from bumping together when ... More About: Training , Dummy
Smiling Finn
2008-01-24 07:05:00 Smiling….or mischievous??? Vist the Labrador Retriever Chatboard for more photos and labrador retriever pictures! Bookmark It Hide Sites
Raw Food Diet For Dogs
2008-01-23 07:02:00 My dog was sick. She had bad skin and crusty sores all over. One eye was completely swollen from a sore on her eyelid. She scratched continually. After visiting several local vets and spending $1500 on medicine, tests, experimental food and vet bills, they said she had an allergy. This seemed like a basic dog skin ... More About: Dogs , Food , Diet , Raw Food Diet
Stop Your Puppies Nipping and Biting
2008-01-23 07:00:00 Dogs are naturally primitive creatures. Thankfully, they adapt easily and can be trained with little effort, making it possible to share our homes with our favorite four-legged friends and still maintain our standards of order and cleanliness. Teaching your puppy to behave properly is a huge responsibility and may seem much more daunting than it ... More About: Stop , Puppies
Training a Dog Carrying and Retrieving
2008-01-22 08:58:00 Carrying, and retrieving do not have to be associated entirely with a dog's adult life, or with Obedience Trials. Even a young puppy can be taught to hold and carry if you place something in her mouth and encourage her with "Take it to so-and-so!" Carrying from one person to another thus becomes a game, ... More About: Training , Carrying
Ticks And Your Labrador Dog
2008-01-22 07:56:00 No dog owner wants to see ticks sticking on the fur of their Labrador dogs. Small as they are, they can cause problems to dogs and dog owners alike. These little creatures live on the body of your innocent Labrador dogs, sucking your pet's blood. Sucking your dog's blood is not the only problem ticks ... More About: Ticks
Most Popular Dogs For 2007
2008-01-21 08:54:00 On January 16, 2008 the American Kennel Club released the list for the most popular dogs in 2007. You may be surprised (or not) which breeds made the 10 most popular list. Of course, the Lab made #1, but that certainly is no surprise, it has been #1 for the last 17 years. Having had ... More About: Dogs , Popular
The Helpful Labrador Retriever
2008-01-21 07:49:00 Is your labrador retriever as helpful as mine? As you can see his isn't much of a painter but that didn't stop him from try help out with redoing the kitchen. Share your labrador retriever photos at the Labrador Retriever Chatboard and enter our monthly photo contest for a free dog collar. Bookmark It Hide Sites
Making Your Home Puppy Proof
2008-01-18 09:25:00 Puppies are super cute and so much fun to have around. They are filled with energy and curious about everything around them. It is your job as a responsible pet owner to puppy proof your house to make it safe from them and to protect your belongings. The first thing you should do when puppy proofing ... More About: Home , Puppy , Proof
It?s Ugly, It Slobbers And It?s Back
2008-01-18 07:20:00 It's Ugly , It Slobbers And It's BACK! WCBS-TV New York, NY - 16 Jan 2008 Still, it seems every year the Labrador retriever leads the pack on the AKC list of the most popular. Yes, this year the humble, loveable bulldog is in the … Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: Back
Spate of Dog Disappearances Neighbors Stumped
2008-01-17 07:22:00 Spate of dog disappearances have rural neighbors stumped West Central Tribune, MN - 15 Jan 2008 The 7-year-old black Labrador retriever rarely wandered off, she said. “She’s the type of dog who, if you whistle, she’s back within 10 minutes max. … Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: Neighbors
Training A Dog Not To Bark
2008-01-16 08:37:00 Like many pet owners, I had a huge problem with my dogs: they would always bark! I really needed to find out how to train a dog not to bark, and I found some interesting results. First of all, you must know the reason why your dog is barking before you figure out a cure. Dogs ... More About: Training
How To Toilet Train Your Puppy
2008-01-15 08:52:00 I expect you're reading this because you have just welcomed a new member of the family into your household. Yes, a puppy! Well congratulations! First on getting such a wonderful animal and friend, and secondly as it's a puppy it's going to be simple to get your new companion trained. Puppies are relatively easy to train. ... More About: Train , Puppy , Toilet
Hunting Dogs Make A Better Outdoor Experience
More articles from this author:2008-01-15 08:30:00 The use of hunting dogs for the pursuit of game has been in practice ever since man and dog discovered they made great companions. Whether opting for sight hounds, scent hounds, pointers or retrievers the relationship between a hunter and his canine counterpart is a special one. While they are companions, in the field there ... More About: Dogs , Experience , Make , Outdoor , Hunting 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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