Posts that provide information about shedding and potential solutions.
I have yet to meet a dog that enjoys getting a nail trim, but it’s just one of those things that must be done. If you want to take care of this task at home rather than at the vet’s office or groomer, you may be wondering how short your Labrador’s nails should be. When … Read more
Labrador shedding can be a real challenge for owners. It is rumored that some coat colors shed less than others, but is it actually true? Coat color has not been conclusively linked to shedding in Labradors. While it is often rumored that Chocolate and Black Labs shed less than other coat variants, there’s no scientific … Read more
Ask any Lab owner, and they’ll tell you that Labs not only fill our homes with love and happiness but also with hair. However, if you look at their coat, you’ll find that they have relatively short and straight hair. So do Labradors really shed that much all the time, or is there a specific … Read more
When I was looking into getting my first Lab, one of the things that were top of mind for me was grooming and maintenance costs. I wasn’t sure how difficult Labrador grooming was. Do Labradors get haircuts? Do you shave Labs? Turns out it is easier than I thought! Labradors should neither get haircuts nor … Read more
A good dog brush is a great place to start to conquer Lab shedding, but which cleaning supplies are the best at getting rid all that hair once it’s in your home? Here are three of the best products out there so your furniture and floors will be hair-free in no time
Labrador shedding is a tough reality that labrador owners must face head on. Even though they have a fairly short coat, labs shed pretty significantly. Whether you have a black Lab, yellow Lab, or chocolate Lab, their thick hair may suddenly appear everywhere during molting season, which for puppies can begin within four or five … Read more
When choosing a dog for you or your family, one of the big factors is coat type–how much shedding are you prepared to deal with? Do you want to avoid dogs that shed the most, or is a long coat appealing to you? Labrador retrievers, with their short coats, may seem like a good option … Read more
