It’s All About Al(pha) – or Is It?
by Steve Smith If we’ve heard it once, we’ve heard it a zillion times: Dogs respect a leader...
AVMA: “Doggie breath” could be a sign of serious disease
Celebrate Pet Dental Health Month this Feb. by scheduling an exam for your pets (SCHAUMBURG, Illinois) January 30, 2019—Does your sweet...
How to Treat Those Labrador Feet
Our Labs lead active lives, to say the least. They encourage us to get up and go, too. So when you’re lacing up your athletic shoes or...
Five Tips for Effective Flea and Tick Management
#1 Tick and flea detection and removal Ticks and fleas are a problem that you do not want to get...
Winter Blues
It’s well-understood that pets help lift spirits, reduce stress, and offset depression. After all, your Lab’s naturally charismatic and...
Where Are They Now? Raising Some Future Leader Dogs
by Jason Smith In the November/December 2014 and January/February 2015 issues of Just Labs, I relayed our adventure as a breeding host...
Tomorrow’s Leaders Part 2
by Jason Smith Vickie and George Strait. It took both of them to help Cici. After petting her from...
Tomorrow’s Leaders
Part 1 by Jason Smith I knew I was sunk as soon as my wife brought it up. No way this was not going to happen. We’d been contemplating...
The Fear Free Revolution
by Jen Reeder Debby Trinen’s black Lab, Joy, had the zest for life so common in Labs – she loved to swim and lead the way on hikes. But...
6 Things to Consider Before Buying a Lab
by Tina O’Reilly Your little one wants a puppy, so you’re considering an addition to the...
