The Vet Clinic: A Laryngeal Paralysis Discussion
by Ben J. Character, DVM My 12½-year-old female Labrador has been diagnosed with laryngeal...
DogFACS
by Paula Piatt Does your Lab smile? Grin? Smirk? What if I told you he’s simply using his zygomaticus muscle to pull the corners of his...
Inside the Aging Mind
Exploring canine cognitive dysfunction. The doctor just looked at me. If there was bad news coming, I said, just tell me. What’s the...
What’s That? Summer is the time for proper ear care.
Your Lab’s ears must adapt to countless environments and travel with him to endless locals. They...
The Heart of the Matter
Searching for the cause of an inherited heart defect in Labrador retrievers. Labrador retrievers are known for their loving, big-hearted...
Celebrate Three-Legged Dogs on International TriDay
Ten-year-old Wrigley excitedly bounded through the exam doors of Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital (CSU), pulling his...
The Vet Clinic: Warning Signs
Our dogs are great as they are, but have you ever wished they could talk? Just tell you what they...
The Water Bowl: Homemade Summer Treats
The end of the editorial in every single of Just Labs since (almost) the very beginning has read, “Toss your Lab a treat for me.” Well,...
Little Parts, Big Problems
Just like a small nail in a tire can sideline several tons of powerful steel, a problem with one of the smallest parts of the canine...
Learn to Save Your Lab’s LIFE
First aid tip: To check for a pulse, the simpllest way is to position your Lab on its side and...
