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23rd September 2009
Having a puppy can give you so much joy and fun, but it can be equally frustrating. One primary source of frustration for dog owners is housebreaking puppy training. This is the process of teaching your puppy to go to the toilet in one designated (by you ... Read >
Author: Anita Watson23rd September 2009
I've been compiling a list of famous dogs for my Pet Numerology website for some time now. I know which my favorites are, but I wondered which are the most famous overall. There are so many great famous dogs that I'm doing this in five or six groups, an... Read >
Author: LarryTruett22nd September 2009
A dog can be man's best friend or his worst nightmare! Every year dogs are given back to the breeders, or handed over to animal rescue centers because the owner just couldn't cope...
It's true - a dog is for life - and it can sometimes be a handful, bu... Read >
Author: Anita Watson22nd September 2009
MAKE THE PUPS KNOW WHO'S IN CHARGE
However, they can be your worst enemy sometimes.
HUNTING THE RIGHT HOUND
The Akita (Japan), the Komondor (Hungary), the Portuguese water dog, the Newfoundland, the Saint Bernard (Switzerland), the Alaskan Malamut... Read >
Author: jay16th September 2009
Looking for a heartwarming frolic through the life of a dog? John Grogan new bestselling book Marley & Me : Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog delivers. This story of a young family making their way through life with the help of a neurotic dog will ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
The labrador is one of several kinds of retriever that has exceptional working abilities. No doubt they became the most popular breed of the dog in the world based on the number of registered ownership. With this, the demand for labrador training advice i... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons03rd September 2009
Perhaps you are undecided as to the wisdom of getting a guard dog due to a number of factors, among of which is the safety of your kids. In this article, we will shed some light on this issue to help you in making a well informed decision.
When you fi... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams02nd September 2009
If you have ever considered veterinary pet insurance, you may have thought, “I won’t need this. My dog will never be sick enough to need insurance coverage.” Now consider this: there are 80 million dogs in the United States; 20 million will die o... Read >
Author: Dr. Jack Stevens, DVM30th August 2009
Labrador Retrievers are perfect family dogs. Although originally bred for hunting, they are good natured and don't mind being bossed around. Therefore, they are well-suited for obedience training.
Labrador Retrievers are very loyal and arguably, the s... Read >
Author: Ty Brown 10th August 2009
Labrador Retriever
Universal Name: Labrador Retriever, Labrador, Lab
Nation of Origin: Newfoundland (Canada)
History: The Labrador Retriever dog breed was bred as a hunter and water retriever. The Labrador was developed from St. Johns Newfoundla... Read >
Author: scott lipe30th July 2009
Thinking to bring luck to an organization, we use mascot. It is any person, object, or animal that represents the organization to bring luck. A dog is a popular choice. Here are the mascot names with meaning and history.
This is the continuation of part ... Read >
Author: Dennis Estrada17th July 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Betty Ortman
Several years ago my brother Thomas embarked on a 3-month hiking adventure in Europe. The goal of his trans-European trek was to reach the mission church of Santiago de Compostela in Spain from his home in the medieval s... Read >
Author: Betty16th July 2009
Dogs which are smart and brave are big part of search and rescue unit. Their heroic acts were recognized in museums, paintings, monuments, statues, memorials, and awards. Here are their heroic stories and names.The good rescue dog with names and breed are... Read >
Author: Dennis Estrada15th July 2009
The Labrador Retriever is a cunning, well balanced dog with remarkable senses. The Labrador is a loving companion which strives to fulfill his or her master's every need. Labradors are excellent hunters, swimmers, guards, companions, family members all co... Read >
Author: upstatelabradors09th July 2009
Dogs come in a variety of shapes and sizes and then there are the breeds. It is important to consider the dogs breed because a lot depends on that. Everything from the type of food they eat, amount of food, diseases, behaviour, grooming and much more vari... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux06th July 2009
Dog Obedience Training
Make the pups know who's in charge
Hunting the right hound
If it weren't for the fact that most terriers, such as the Cairn and the Norfolk, are fairly small, their tenacious nature and boundless energy would make them ha... Read >
Author: owlpal29th June 2009
When we think about canine allergies, it may not even occur to us that among the various dog breeds, allergies and their prevalence may differ. However, particularly when we are talking about skin allergies, there are dog breeds allergies seem to favor.
... Read >
Author: seththewriter29th June 2009
A Labrador dog is a wonderful breed that has many great qualities. Temperament – The Labrador dog is friendly, lovable, loyal, and independent. Home life – The Labrador dog can thrive both in the country and city. Owners find out quickly that the L... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux28th June 2009
Dogs come in variety of shapes and sizes and then there are the breeds. It is important to consider the dog breeds because a lot depends on that. Everything from the type of food they take, amount of food, diseases, behavior, grooming and much more varies... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux28th June 2009
Dog is a man’s best friend but how to choose the right one when there are over 400 dog breeds to choose from. Your personal favorite might be the German Shepherd or the Labrador retriever but then your home might not have enough space for the specific b... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux27th June 2009
The Labrador Retriever has accomplished many achievements. This remarkable dog was bred to hunt and retrieve, (water retrieve). The main contributor to the Labrador retriever breed was the Saint's Johns waterdog a breed located in Newfoundland, ( Canada) ... Read >
Author: upstatelabradors18th June 2009
Since the domestication of the dogs (roughly 15000 years ago according to some estimates), there has been a wide range of breeds available. There are about 475 registered breeds in the world today. This is due to the selective breeding of the dogs which a... Read >
Author: Thanate Tan18th June 2009
Sharpeis, though once named as one of the world's rarest dog breeds, have managed to find their way to the hearts of many people, expert or first time dog owners. They may appear snobbish snd suspicious to strangers but in general, this breed makes a lovi... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons12th June 2009
The Labrador is one of several kinds of retriever, a type of gun dog also called Labrador Retriever, Labby, or Lab for short. The term “Retriever” refers to any one of several breeds of Sporting Dogs. Retrievers were bred primarily to retrieve birds o... Read >
Author: sharma20th May 2009
Witnessing a dog or other pet having a seizure can be frightening, especially when it's your pet that loses control, falls over, chomps its teeth, salivates, drools, whines, paddles its paws, and possibly loses bowel and urination control. Eyes can enlarg... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan12th May 2009
The coat color of Labrador Retrievers (Black, chocolate, or yellow) is controlled by two different genes B and E
The B controls the color of the coat, and is either B=Black or b=brown.
Each parent passes the offspring with the "B" gene or a "b" gen... Read >
Author: upstatelabradors07th May 2009
A dog is part of the family. The President of the United States would adopt or bring their dog to the White House to live. Here are the names and breeds from the President Barrack Obama to President Lyndon B Johnson.President Barrack Obama, who is current... Read >
Author: Dennis Estrada06th May 2009
You’ve been faced with that inevitable question more times than you can count and are just beginning to sway towards that wished for yes. Can I have a puppy? Your child looks up at you with those pleading eyes and against your inner voice you hear yours... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic05th May 2009
If you are considering bringing home a Labrador Retriever for your home, you have to realize first and foremost that this is one of the most people-oriented breeds of canine out there. They have to have attention and they have to be in tune with their ma... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic05th May 2009
To refer to the Labrador Retriever as an extraordinary breed would be nothing short of an understatement. Characteristically, being in tune with their masters is a requirement of their personalities so it is important that the owner understand what the a... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic05th May 2009
If you are in the market for a pure breed that is an excellent home or hunting companion, then you have to consider the possibility of owning a Labrador Retriever. It is considered one of the worlds most popular breeds and is currently the most widely AK... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic01st May 2009
If you have never owned a Labrador Retriever before but are considering adopting or purchasing one, you have no doubt done a little studying of the breed. Unfortunately, one of their more common traits is frequently overlooked biting, chewing, and nippin... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic01st May 2009
The Labrador Retriever, affectionately known as a Lab, or a Labby by their owners, was originally bred as a hunting or gun dog but are now considered by many to be the perfect family pet. Lovable and excitable by nature the Lab is highly dependable, extr... Read >
Author: Craig Ellyard28th April 2009
There are few breeds among dogs that have achieved the success of the Labrador retriever which has held first place in the most popular American dog stakes for the last 15 years. In excess of 137,000 Labradors are registered with the American Kennel Club... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic17th April 2009
By virtue, pedigree brings pride to the owners. This is because a pedigree denotes authenticity and lineage. Purebred animals are offspring of like animals. For example, a Labrador retriever is mated with a Labrador Retriever. They usually exhibit simila... Read >
Author: kath panambo09th April 2009
There are approximately 400 breeds of dogs around the world. The American Kennel Club recognizes only 146 of them. The dogs which are recognized by the American kennel club can be listed as follows:
Terriers
Non-sporting
Toys
Sporting
Worki... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic09th April 2009
While the Labrador retriever still remains the most popular dog that people want to own, for those with allergies, labs are not the best breed to choose. There are many other types of dogs that would be more suitable for those suffering with allergies. Th... Read >
Author: John Singleson27th March 2009
The Dalmatian is one of the most widely recognized dog breeds in the world so it comes as a bit of a surprise that the origins of this most distinctive of dogs is still shrouded in mystery up to this day. One theory has it that the name Dalmatian was give... Read >
Author: Kayye Nynne13th March 2009
I was recently shopping for a couple of dog houses (I have an Irish Wolfhound and a Labrador Retriever), and was surprised about all that was available. Not only in styles and materials, but I also came across some unusual things.
First, I did not kno... Read >
Author: MJ13th March 2009
The care of your dog is not reserved exclusively for the veterinarian. It also applies to regular grooming as well. In fact, when you read most literature regarding canine care, grooming is always considered an integral part of their health and well-being... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic13th March 2009
Owning a dog is like raising a child. You must be a good parent, giving attention and affection to your dog. Owning a dog can be an enjoyable experience to your family. But the decision to own a dog is an important one, and it shouldn’t be taken lightly... Read >
Author: Kurniawan10th March 2009
Golden Retrievers are the second most commonly registered breed with the American Kennel Club. The only other breed that outranks the Golden Retriever in popularity is the Labrador Retriever.
They are dually coated. The outer coat is silky and soft. Th... Read >
Author: Stugats10th March 2009
Labrador Retrievers are a high spirited, very intelligent, happy-go-lucky and loyal dog breed that is very well suited for families. They have a friendly temperament and are adaptable to different environments which makes them easy to care for and safe fo... Read >
Author: Stugats24th February 2009
Being aware that each dog breed is different in certain traits will help you in your dog selection. The differences in temperament and character among dog breeds can be as varied as the differences in people. You should discover and determine what dog bre... Read >
Author: Debbie Foster02nd February 2009
Since the development of the Labradoodle dog in the 1980s by Wally Conron as a non-allergenic guide dog for visually impaired people who suffered from allergies, this “dog breed has branched off in a multitude of directions. Today there are in fact at l... Read >
Author: Kayye Nynne21st January 2009
The breeds known as water dogs include the:
- Labrador/Retriever
- Spaniel
- Portuguese Water dog
- French Water Dog(Barbet)
- Spanish Water Dog
Water dogs are in the News because the Obama family has chosen one for their pet.
The water dogs ... Read >
Author: Steve Last20th January 2009
Dianne asked me the question: how can she train her Labrador Retriever not to constantly bark at the neighbours’ dog through the fence. Her other problem is that when she walks with her dog in the street, he almost pulls her off her feet to get to and b... Read >
Author: MS du Toit06th January 2009
There are many different dog crates on the market today, but only two main types of dog crates: plastic and wire kennels. So, you have a new puppy, what type of crate is best for you? Three years ago we got a Labrador Retriever puppy. We had never crate t... Read >
Author: MJ15th December 2008
The most appropriate way to make sure that you enjoy a long and a happy relationship with a purebred dog is to purchase the dog from a dependable breeder. Therefore, you should have to receive AKC registration papers from the breeder when you are purchasi... Read >
Author: onlinebmkt08th December 2008
If you have been following the latest trends and changes in dog breeding you may have come across the term "Designer Dogs".
These are, in fact, simply mixed breeds that are crossed to produce a specific physical appearance, usually easily identified a... Read >
Author: Haden Border04th December 2008
The Labrador Retriever is again the most popular AKC breed in the U.S.A. Additionally, they lead in nearly every major city. With a generally friendly, happy demeanor, an adaptability to many situations and intelligence to be trained for a wide host of du... Read >
Author: D Beart04th December 2008
Labrador Retriever is one of the favorite dog breed not only in the United States but also around the world. A good-natured dog, the Labrador's personality makes it a sought-after pet and popular addition to any family. And just like other dogs, Labs need... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons03rd December 2008
Have you ever loved a song, but didn’t know its name? Usually, song titles are intentionally the same as the lyrics in the chorus, so that listeners can easily figure them out. And the lyrics in the chorus are typically repeated several times, so th... Read >
Author: lyricsbay26th November 2008
Hypertrophic osteodystrophy or HOD is a condition that affects young large breed dogs. HOD is a bone disease that affects the rapid growing bones of giant dog and may occur between ages of 2 and 7 months. The breeds that are at high risk for HOD are Box... Read >
Author: hannah18th November 2008
If you want to have a dependable and obedient Labrador, then Labrador training should not be taken for granted for it is only through proper Labrador training that you can truly enjoy having a Labrador Retriever as an additional member of your family. Des... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons23rd October 2008
Patellar luxation is usually a congenital condition in which the kneecap, or patella, dislocates outside of its normal trochlear groove. The dislocation clinically referred to as luxation, can occur on either the medial, or inside surface, or the latera... Read >
Author: hannah06th October 2008
Let’s make it fun for you and the new member of your family…”Your beautiful Labrador Retriever Puppy”. Just follow the 5 simple and easy to apply steps listed below and you’ll have yourself a well balanced, loving and sociable dog in the future.... Read >
Author: Robert Sims19th September 2008
It has long been known that some crossbreeds seem to do better than their parents of either breed. It's a question of finding which breeds cross best with other breeds. Some of these crossbreeds even go on to become established breeds in their own right. ... Read >
Author: gggorosin2218th September 2008
It has long been known that some crossbreeds seem to do better than their parents of either breed. It's a question of finding which breeds cross best with other breeds. Some of these crossbreeds even go on to become established breeds in their own right. ... Read >
Author: gggorosin2208th September 2008
We want our dogs to live as long as possible, but certain dog breeds live longer than others. If you are in the market for a new pet, following is some information that could help you decide which dog breed to get.
From breed to breed, the age of a dog... Read >
Author: kgabriel05th September 2008
Meet Aimee, the exclusively surviving member of her litter. While the friendly, spayed 3-year old black Labrador Retriever seems in down good health, a peek into her digestive tract proves otherwise.
She conflicts a rare, life-threatening disorder cal... Read >
Author: Dundee05th September 2008
If you're looking to purchase a new pet or trying to research information on your animal's breed, it's important to go beyond basic pet profiles. To really seek out the characteristics of different breeds or information that goes beyond what the Kennel Cl... Read >
Author: CS Swarens04th September 2008
It isn't brutal at all to be training labrador retrievers. You just got to understand their personality and exercise it to your benefit. If you're seeking an simplified procedure of training labrador retrievers, all you got to do is take a peek at the a... Read >
Author: John Smith24th August 2008
Believe me or not, that's the plain truth. According to the various Labrador Breed Associations and national kennel clubs, Labs come in just three recognized colors – and golden is not one of them.
However, if you go browsing through advertisements f... Read >
Author: Franklin Simanjuntak23rd July 2008
If you are a pet lover, most likely you will go for a puppy. There are more puppy lovers than cat lovers. Puppies can be cuddly and cute. There are different breed of puppies out there. Picking out one for yourself can be confusing unless you know eve... Read >
Author: articlelink01@gmail.com25th June 2008
While the Labrador retriever still remains the most popular dog that people want to own, for those with allergies, labs are not the best breed to choose. There are many other types of dogs that would be more suitable for those suffering with allergies. Th... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles22nd May 2008
There are many things you need to know before you adopt a new pet. The dissimilarities in behavior and traits among dog types can be matched up to uniqueness in people. Discovering the right match between the dog breed and the holder or family is the key ... Read >
Author: jeffrey eugenio20th May 2008
When you decide to bring home a puppy, there are many responsibilities that you must be willing to shoulder. Often, a first time pet owner fails to realize the extent of commitment that is required to raise a happy, healthy pet as in the beginning only th... Read >
Author: Robert Scott20th May 2008
The six-bedroom, four-bath home in South Florida looked much like the other expensive homes emptied because of foreclosure, with one difference. A Labrador Retriever was left in the large, fully fenced backyard, pawing an empty water bowl. Luckily, neigh... Read >
Author: Karrie Rose07th April 2008
A Labrador Retriever is not excessively prone to aggression and insecurity just like other certain breeds. This breed is known to have gentle disposition and is friendly even to strangers. If unfortunately your Labrador Retriever is showing signs of aggre... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th April 2008
A Labrador Retriever can generally live for up to 13 years or a few years longer as long as good medical care exists. Most of us consider our pets as friends, as loyal companions who are always there to share our happiness and laughters or be with us in o... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th April 2008
A Labrador Retriever makes a good candidate for therapy dog because the breed is known as well-balanced and versatile breed. A Labrador Retriever has exceptional and working abilities making good working dogs and very friendly and mellow disposition makin... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons06th April 2008
You will surely love to have your Labrador Retriever in the house, napping in your comfortable living room couch or enjoying with you your favorite television show. But remember that, part of your pet's freedom to explore the house is the possibility of d... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons06th April 2008
Housebreaking your Labrador Retriever could be a challenging task, much more cleaning the odor and the stain of his pee or feces in your newly washed living room carpet. When Fido marked its territory in the wrong spot inside the house, you really have to... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons04th April 2008
Canine distemper is a contagious disease affecting large number of animal species, including your Labrador Retriever. This viral disease caused by canine distemper virus (CDV) affects the respiratory, gastrointestinal and central nervous system. Non-immun... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons04th April 2008
No matter how healthy or clean your Labrador Retriever is, time will come when he will have to visit a vet. Your dog needs to be vaccinated against parvovirus, distemper, rabies and other diseases. Though you want it or not, time will also come when your ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons03rd April 2008
The desire to travel with your Labrador Retriever is tempting. Many people love to travel with their pets but dog owners should always remember that not all pets can or should travel by plane. Before deciding to fly with your four-legged friend, you need ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons03rd April 2008
Whether your dog is a Labrador Retriever or a Chihuahua, there is no reason why to miss the family trips any more. To most dog owners, their pets have become a part of their traveling escapades. But before hitting the road with your playful Labrador Retri... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons31st March 2008
Owning and raising a Yorkie is a priceless experience. But like any dog breed, you need to know what to expect when getting a Yorkie. This article give you some enlightenment on this amazing dog breed.
Yorkies are very popular pets. In fact, they are t... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel28th March 2008
If you wish to have a nicely trained Labrador Retriever, you have to train him of course. Dogs don't become nicely trained on their own. That is why as a dog owner, your dog's training is your responsibility. Some dog owners think that training a dog can ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons28th March 2008
Training is one of the most important parts of owning a Labrador Retriever. Through training, you are helping your Labrador Retriever become a well-behaved and desirable dog everybody loves. Training will also keep your dog safe because he is able to comp... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons27th March 2008
Who wouldn't be tempted to cuddle a well-groomed and clean Labrador Retriever? They are every dog owners pride. But every dog owner should always remember that grooming and cleaning is not merely to make your Labrador Retriever look good. Grooming and cle... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons27th March 2008
Perhaps you will feel sad thinking that your beloved Labrador Retriever is blind. You will surely feel sorry for him since he won't be able to see and run after a colorful butterfly, he won't be able to enjoy fetching the stick or the ball that you threw ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons27th March 2008
Having a Labrador Retriever is fun. Apart from being friendly, this breed is capable of performing a lot of work. They are popular assistance dogs and is widely used by police and other official bodies because of their detection and working abilities. Wit... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons27th March 2008
Whether your Labrador Retriever is out in the field working or just right beside you enjoying the dog show, chances of contracting parvovirus exist. Parvovirus is a contagious virus affecting dogs, more frequently puppies. Canine Parvovirus or CPV is a hi... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons25th March 2008
Your Labrador Retriever will surely enjoy having various dog toys around. But do not think that toys are just for fun and amusement purposes only. To a dog, there are other important reasons for having toys.
Dog toys are important in the mental and emo... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons25th March 2008
It is alarming as well as messy in the home when you see blood dripping from the nostrils of your Labrador Retriever. Immediate attention should be given to address this problem but you should identify first the causes. Nose bleeding in Labrador Retriever... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons25th March 2008
Rabies has been present in Labrador Retriever for as long as we can remember. It is a viral disease affecting warm-blooded animals that can be transmitted to humans. So if unfortunately you are bitten by a Labrador Retriever or any breed of dog, then ther... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons25th March 2008
Today I fell into a trap that I should never have allowed myself to get into. I actually trusted my dog, my Nikki, a 3 year golden retriever.
Nikki is an amazingly affectionate dog, even more than normal for a golden retriever. She is gentle, good nat... Read >
Author: Manbeer Singh12th March 2008
You are comfortably sitting in your living room sofa watching your favorite show when all of a sudden, you remember your Labrador Retriever. You forgot to lock his crate after placing his food bowl. You go check him and unfortunately, he is not in his cra... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons12th March 2008
On one of your amazing adventures on the web, you happen to reach a site about Labrador Retriever. It contains information on how nice and gentle and intelligent these dogs are. And then you see a picture of a dog for adoption. You fell in love with this ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th March 2008
Try to imagine trimming the nails of your Labrador Retriever. It seems hard isn't it? You feel like hurting your loyal friend and forcing him to obliged to your laws. However, just like in humans, your pet's nails grow regularly and trimming it is necessa... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th March 2008
The Labrador Retriever is one of the breeds at risk of bloat. Bloat is a very serious health problem related to swallowed air, food and/or water. It is common to Basset Hound, Dachshund, Labrador Retriever and other large and giant breeds especially those... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th March 2008
Labrador Retriever
The Labrador Retriever is one of several kinds of retriever. Although somewhat boisterous if untrained, they are exceptionally affable, gentle, intelligent, energetic and good natured, both as companion and working dog. With training, ... Read >
Author: Hans03rd March 2008
A healthy Labrador Retriever will normally defecate firm stools once or twice a day. However, if your Labrador Retriever passes semi-solid or liquid stools more often than usual, then he is probably suffering from canine diarrhea. Diarrhea is common in La... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons03rd March 2008
The Labrador Retriever is an active and multi-talented breed of dog. It is expected to carry out various roles to be of service to people. In countries like United States and Australia, the Labrador Retriever is considered as the most popular breed of ass... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons03rd March 2008
Do not be surprise if you will see a Labrador Retriever vomit. Vomiting is not strange to this breed because of their appetite. They are known to have good appetite both to digestible and non-food objects alike. However, vomiting do not occur because of i... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons29th February 2008
Alot of people decide that they would like to train their dogs but normally they end up either not having the knowledge and or time to execute the task in a proper manner. I myself am the proud owner of a Labrador Retriever(anyone who knows the temperment... Read >
Author: saxplayer24th January 2008
In 2006, the American Kennel Club announced that the Yorkshire Terrier was the second most popular purebred dog in America. They are poised to become the nation's most popular dog – even over the ubiquitous Labrador Retriever. Where did the Yorkshire ... Read >
Author: Susan Bailey10th November 2007
One of the several kinds of retriever, Labrador Retrievers (or Labrador dogs) are currently listed as the number one registered dog with the American Kennel Club (AKC). This breed is ranked very highly by dog enthusiasts on all levels; playfulness, friend... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons16th October 2007
Try a Negative MessageWhen a Client or Prospect has been ignoring your Messages, a great way to get them to call you back almost immediately is to use the Negative Message Technique. You might leave a short message like; This is Stan from the ABC Company... Read >
Author: Stan Billue, CSP12th October 2007
The Yorkshire Terrier, (nicknamed Yorkie), is a breed of small dog in the toy category. The long-haired terrier is known for its playful demeanor and distinctive blue and tan coat. Yorkies can be very small, usually weighing not more than 7 pounds. The Am... Read >
Author: Randy Taylor12th October 2007
The Yorkshire Terrier, (nicknamed Yorkie), is a breed of small dog in the toy category. The long-haired terrier is known for its playful demeanor and distinctive blue and tan coat. Yorkies can be very small, usually weighing not more than 7 pounds. The Am... Read >
Author: Penny Taylor10th September 2007
All dog lovers should know canine first aid and a good canine first aid kit is an absolute must. You can create your own canine first aid kit, or buy one of the many excellent pre-packaged kits available online. If you are going to create your own kit the... Read >
Author: Mike26th July 2007
Dogs are children’s best friends. Every child wants a dog to play with and love.
Usually after seven years of age, children are ready to have a dog.
“A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.... Read >
Author: sandyo29th June 2007
A crucial and beneficial project to undertake with your dog is to train it properly so that training makes living together a pleasurable and rewarding experience. Training allows you to connect with your dog through communication which is vital in directi... Read >
Author: peter john29th June 2007
When learning commands, some dog breeds learn faster, remember more, and respond faster to commands than other dogs. If you want a dog that is easier to train then consider one of the following breeds:
-Poodle
-Border Collie
-Golden Retriever
-Germa... Read >
Author: Luke Donnelley Luke Donnelley29th June 2007
It is really overwhelming to shop from over one hundred different breeds though each breed of dog is unique in their own way. It is suggested to get acquainted with their behavior, people's view and the cost of keeping by reading different books on pets o... Read >
Author: peter john27th June 2007
If you are like most people hearing the term “labradoodle”, you are most likely confused. A labradoodle is a designer-dog resulting from the cross breeding of a labrador retriever and a standard poodle (crossbred dogs are often referred to as designer... Read >
Author: CS Swarens03rd May 2007
Don’t Be Fooled: Labrador Retrievers Do Shed!
But don’t let it stop you from getting a cute little black, chocolate or yellow lab puppy. Putting up with the little fur bunnies that crop up around the house is only a minor nuisance. A nuisance that ... Read >
Author: Cherie Stirewalt26th April 2007
There are many people who love large dogs. That is obvious by the number of large dog breeds listed in the AKC top ten favorite dog breeds. The Top Ten list includes Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherd Dogs, Golden Retrievers, and Boxers. And since Poodl... Read >
Author: Carol Stack20th April 2007
But don’t let it stop you from getting a cute little black, chocolate or yellow lab puppy. Putting up with the little fur bunnies that crop up around the house is only a minor nuisance. A nuisance that is far outweighed by the breed’s natural intellig... Read >
Author: Cherie Stirewalt04th February 2007
Time and time again, the Labrador Retriever has been one of the most popular dog breeds out there. With it's good looks combined with it's suave endearing demeanor, it's no wonder.
Here's more about this popular breed…
History: The Labrador Retri... Read >
Author: Richard Livitski15th December 2006
Chief, this is a hot one", I somehow managed to say in a quivering voice as I choked back tears, "please stop what you are doing and get this message out to the fleet, top priority". "Aye aye sir," came the customary nautical acknowledgement, as the Chie... Read >
Author: Gary17th November 2006
Ohhh watch that border collie weave through those poles at full speed
without missing an entry. Just like an olympic slalom skier weaving around
the sticks. Ohhh watch that border collie fly thru the jumps without
knocking over bars, or how about p... Read >
Author: Brad Carlson15th November 2006
Recently we added a female puppy to our family. We have an adult dog also. I forgot how much work it is to train a puppy. This Labrador retriever is 9 weeks old and very smart. She has learned her name and she sits on command. We have decided it is time t... Read >
Author: Charlie Meyer01st September 2006
Copyright 2006 Carol Stack
Every year the American Kennel Club releases the number of dogs registered for each dog breed, and that information is used to discover the favorite dog breeds in the United States for that year. Here are the AKC favorites fo... Read >
Author: Carol Stack21st August 2006
The suburbs may be the best of Labrador Retriever worlds, but its environment poses its own special set of problems. While suburban Labrador Retrievers are usually not as restricted, regulated, isolated, and controlled as those in the cities, the very lif... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons30th June 2006
Various contentions have been put forward in the dog world by some, (eg those against mixed dog breeds), that 'hybrid vigor' is allegedly not possible (for example) when breeding mixed breeds such as Labradoodles (ie mixed breeding of purebred Labradors a... Read >
Author: Les Daniel21st May 2006
Often you read about a heroic canine in various dog articles or you see a scent tracking dog on the local TV news in extreme heroic or tragic situations. Have you ever thought to yourself, my dog can do that! While it is true that a trained scent dog ca... Read >
Author: Janis Cazares20th May 2006
Looking for a heartwarming frolic through the life of a dog? John Grogan new bestselling book Marley & Me : Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog delivers. This story of a young family making their way through life with the help of a neurotic dog will ... Read >
Author: Jeff Beck09th March 2006
Where did it all begin? Some say the White House helped set the tone for dog fashion. Rex, the First Dog, as a public figure has put well-groomed dogs in the spotlight. He is quite a bit different from the low-keyed house dogs of administrations of t... Read >
Author: Connie Limon17th February 2006
All the dog races could be attacked by this virus especially for the Rottweiler race, Dobermann, Golden Retriever and Labrador Retriever. The sign of the Parvo illness that most specific was to vomit and diarrhoea was bloody that happened repeatedly. The ... Read >
09th February 2006
Choosing a new dog might seem to be a very simple and one way task, but there are indeed a lot a factors to consider. And when one embarks on it, it could be quite a confusing and exhausting task. With proper information at hand, choosing a dog can be a... Read >
Author: Donnis Barron17th October 2005
Muzzle Your Dog
In a world filled with over 100 breeds of dogs, finding the right one for you can be quite a challenge. Being able to research the different characteristics brought to the table by different dogs, can be fun as well as mis-guiding. Talk... Read >
Author: Jon Dunkerley27th August 2005
Secret Agent Man
Copyright 2005, Michael LaRocca
Today's mission -- smuggle a contraband calico cat from my flat,
past security and a few hundred tenants. Find a taxi. Explain to
the driver that we're going to the Hong Kong SPCA even though I
don... Read >
Author: Michael LaRocca
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