May / June 2009
VOLUME 9 NUMBER 1
Features
“Can I Have a Puppy?”
I knew this questions was coming, but I didn’t expect to hear it so soon.
by Tom Huggler
Tips from the Pros
Canine Companions for Independence trainers share their thoughts.
by Dionne Obeso
Down to Business
A photo essay
For the serious field Labrador, itˊs time to train.
What Makes a Lab a Lab?
Labradors are truly unique in the animal kingdom.
by Steve Smith
Need Training Help?
Try group therapy.
by James Keldsen
Just Labs Essay Contest
Departments
In Their Debt
by Shelley Bueche
Marvelous Mercer and Shea Megale.
Citizen Lab
by Amy Dahl
Leash manners.
Drill of the (every other) Month
by Vickie Lamb
Handling without retrieves.
Why Labs Do That
by Tom Davis
On and off.
The Vet Clinic
by Dr. Ben Character
Interlopers.
Just Labs – Just For Kids
by Jake Smith & Tom Goldsmith
Some ways to help make Labrador memories.
Ectetera
The BBS Says!…
The reason I have a Labrador retriever is because…
Subscriber Photos
In Tribute
The World According to Junior
by Junior Watson
Junior spills another Labrador secret.
“Find the Tennis Ball” Winners