Health

Anti-Aging: Researchers look to slow down aging and improve quality of life.

Excerpt, Features, Health, May June 2024

by Paula Piatt This content was sent as a monthly Pass Along Email. If you would like to receive...
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Learning to Let Go: When Tragedy Strikes

Health, May June 2023

by Michael Flexsenhar III My two black Labs, Sheba and Lulu, sprinted ahead. Their paws thumped the moist ground, and they disappeared...
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Doggie Dental-Palooza

Features, Health, March April 2024

Options for improving dental health. by Jacqueline Fowler, RN MHA Does your dog have stinky breath? Maybe it’s time for a routine teeth...
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Hot Spots: An Itchy Issue

Features, Health, January February 2024, Online-only Content

by Dr. Primrose Moss Excessive itching, oozing discharge, and pain: Anyone whose dog has had a...
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Water Bowl: “I’m Parched”

General Interest, Health, July August 2023, Online-only, The Water Bowl, Tips

Drinking water and your Lab. Summer means sun and fun but also that special considerations need to be made for your Labrador to stay...
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The Vet Clinic: A Laryngeal Paralysis Discussion

Columns, Health, July August 2023, Online-only, The Vet Clinic

by Ben J. Character, DVM My 12½-year-old female Labrador has been diagnosed with laryngeal paralysis , although she has never actually had...
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DogFACS

General Interest, Health, May June 2023, Online-only, Online-only Content

by Paula Piatt Does your Lab smile? Grin? Smirk? What if I told you he’s simply using his...
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Inside the Aging Mind

Health

Exploring canine cognitive dysfunction. The doctor just looked at me. If there was bad news coming, I said, just tell me. What’s the...
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What’s That? Summer is the time for proper ear care.

Features, Health, July/August 2022, Online-only, Online-only Content

Your Lab’s ears must adapt to countless environments and travel with him to endless locals. They go to lakes, pools, campsites, and...
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The Heart of the Matter

Features, Health, May June 2022, Online-only, Online-only Content

Searching for the cause of an inherited heart defect in Labrador retrievers. Labrador retrievers...
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