Does garlic repel fleas and ticks?
It’s supposed to repel vampires, but what about fleas and ticks? There’s a lot of lore (and...
Swim Therapy for your Lab may be just what the Doctor Ordered
by Mary Schwager Oh, the doldrums of winter! It’s that time of year we all feel out of shape, and for most of us living in the United...
Do you have a fat Lab?
by Mary Schwager I have a confession to make: My Lab had a weight problem. There was a time she was fit and trim. When she was first flown...
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,...
Lab-Proof Your Christmas
by Hailey Hudson The holidays are quickly approaching, and for many families, that means tinsel, wreaths, and wrapping paper. But if you...
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...
Your Lab Puppy Ate What?! Here’s What to Do Next
by Reginald Gates As curious puppies with big appetites, young Labrador retrievers tend to be good...
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 out of hand. Look at your pets coat and...
Winter Blues
It’s well-understood that pets help lift spirits, reduce stress, and offset depression. After all, your Lab’s naturally charismatic and...
Tomorrow’s Leaders Part 2
by Jason Smith Vickie and George Strait. It took both of them to help Cici. After petting her from...