Vol. 4 No. 1
May/June 2004
Features
6 Steps to Water Safety by Anna O’Brien
A Lab and water is a match made in Heaven. But you’ll have to watch for their safety, because they won’t.
Water and Ears Just Don’t Mix by Dr. Ben J. Character
Helping fight those nasty, smelly, wet ear problems.
Those Rascally Labs A Photo Essay
Monsters of mischief caught again.
A Green Paw by Karen Edwards
For most people, gardening is a favorite hobby right behind tossing the tennis ball for your Lab. But gardens aren’t always the most friendly to our best friend.
Greetings From Camp!
A Photo Essay by Jean M. Fogle
Is it time you explored a little summer vacation with your pooch at dog camp?
Taking the “Lap” Out of the “Victory Lap”
by Jason Smith
Sometimes the game of “catch me if you can” can get a little old.
With a little persistence, you can get your Lab to deliver whatever it is
you’re playing with the same way every time.
Just Labs 2003 Essay Contest Winners
They’re Not All Like That by Steve Smith
Defying the stereotype.
Departments
Just Labs – Just for Kids by Tom Goldsmith
All dogs love to be treated with respect.
In Their Debt by Shelley Bueche and Kaki Almirall
Faced with reading difficulties – or plain shyness –
kids are finding it easier to entertain a Lab
Citizen Lab by Amy Dahl
Even the most water-loving dog breed must be introduced to the lake properly.
Why Labs Do That by Tom Davis
The thrill of the chase.
The Vet Clinic by Dr. Jill Hyland Ayres & Dr. Rose Davidson
Inside liver disease.
Etcetera
“Find the Tennis Ball” Winners
The World According to Junior by Junior Watson
Inside information from the country’s most politically savvy Labrador.
Just Labs Seal of Approval
by Winston Morrow
In Tribute by Steven D. Moore
Subscriber Photos
Just How It Is by Laurie Morrow
