Advice for happy and healthy dogs
Bones have been a part of dogs’ natural diet for thousands of years, but are they safe and beneficial for your Labrador? The answer is not so simple, as there are different types of bones and different risks and benefits associated with them. I’d like to preface this post by outlining that I am a…
If you are thinking about getting a dog, or if you already have one and are considering adding a Labrador to your family, then this post is for you. Here are the top 10 reasons why you should get a Labrador. 1. They are friendly and sociable Labradors are known for their outgoing and cheerful…
Shedding is an inevitable part of being a Labrador pet parent. But if you’re like me, you adore your furry friend but not the hair they leave behind on your couch, carpet and clothes. Labradors have a double coat that consists of a soft undercoat and a waterproof topcoat. The undercoat helps them regulate their…
Today I’m going to answer a question that many Labrador owners have: can Labradors be left alone for eight hours? The short answer is: it depends. Let me explain. Labradors are a very social and friendly breed of dog. They love to be around their family and other dogs. They also need a lot of exercise…
If you’re anything like me, you probably want to spoil your furry friend with some tasty treats from time to time. But not all human foods are safe for Labradors, and some can even be toxic. So how do you know what foods you can add to your Labrador’s diet and what to avoid? Let’s…
There’s yellow, black, chocolate and even fox-red Labradors, but did you know different types of Labradors have distinct characteristics? Along with different colours, there are different breeding lines too. Let’s explore the different breeds and colours of Labradors. The Labrador Retriever Often simply referred to as “Labrador,” is the most common type of Labrador. They…