November / December 2005
VOLUME 5 NUMBER 4
Features
Day Trippinˊ
A dog daycare center might be just the thing that you – and your Lab – are looking for.
by Karen Edwards & Marguerite Marsh
Sugar Disease
Whatˊs going on, symptoms, and treatments of diabetes.
by Dr. Ben Character
Gone to the Dogs
I don’t have an empty house, I have a dog.
Still Being Bad
A photo essay
(Sigh…) Nothing’s changed.
Training Roundtable
Tackling another round of questions about reward and discipline.
Putting Obedience to the Test
Hitting the ring for an obedience title.
by James Keldsen
Departments
In Their Debt
by Nat Almirall
Snowbound hound: a specialized form of search-and-rescue.
Citizen Lab
by Amy Dahl
What to ask a breeder.
Why Labs Do That
by Tom Davis
Eternally playful.
The Vet Clinic
by Dr. Jill Hyland Ayres & Dr. Rose Davidson
A mouthful of ouch.
Just Labs – Just for Kids
by Jake Smith and Tom Goldsmith
The ˵heel˶ command is necessary if you ever want to take your dog for a walk.
Ectetera
“Find the Tennis Ball” Winners
The World According to Junior
by Junior Watson
What Iˊm thankful for.
Subscriber Photos
Above & Beyond
by Candy Hannigan
In Tribute
by Diane Griffin
Sorta Stupid Lab Tricks
Ring-ring! Time to go outside!