One of the scariest things to go through is having your dog run away. I’ve been there, and the anxiety of wondering if they will return can be quite overwhelming. Tendencies differ across breeds, so it’s important to know what to expect out of your Lab when it comes to running away. Labrador Retrievers are … Read more
I don’t know about you, but my Labrador is about as sweet as they come and as harmless as a fly. So, I often wondered what would happen if she faced an aggressor. I did some research, and thought it would be helpful to share. If push came to shove, can a Labrador defend itself? … Read more
If you live in a rural setting where many wildlife, such as rabbits, run free, you may wonder how your Lab will behave around them. Do Labradors chase rabbits? Will they attack them if they get to them? I’ve observed a number of interactions between rabbits and Labs, and I can share some insight from those … Read more
Labrador Retrievers are recognized as one of the most popular bird dogs, making them a common choice among the hunting community. However, there is a cause for concern for owners that are considering a Lab, but also raise livestock. Particularly when it comes to the issue of whether or not Labradors kill chickens. If untrained, … Read more
Labradors have been the most popular dog breed in the US for nearly three decades. They’ve won the hearts of millions of families with their loving personality. But are these dogs only friendly companions, or can they be used to help us with some important tasks as well? Labradors are good for various activities apart … Read more
When we were considering getting Molly, one consideration was how big of a bark she was going to have. While the large bark is great in some respects, there are definitely some drawbacks. As someone who works from home quite often, I needed to know if having a Lab was going to be disruptive. I … Read more
As a new Lab owner, I learned very early on that whining is one of many ways that Lab can communicate with its owner. Similar to crying infants, a Lab’s whining can mean a few different things. It is our responsibility as owners to figure out what those things may be! So, why do Labradors … Read more
