en masse to join their native Chesapeake Bay Retrievers as hunting dogs. Are Labrador Retrievers Hypoallergenic? In a word, no. With an estimated 10% of the U.S. population allergic to dogs, there is a justifiable interest in ‘hypoallergenic’ dog breeds. But the problem is, there is no...
Cancer can be a heartbreaking and costly experience for pet owners. Treatments such as radiation and chemotherapy used for humans are also available for animals. Dog breeds such as German shepherds, Labrador retrievers and Great Danes are especially susceptible to the deadly disease. Cats can also ...
Typically, Labrador Retrievers live long, healthy lives, but that doesn’t make them invincible. In fact, certain health conditions are genetically disposed to this breed, so it’s important to pay attention to any changes in their health. Hip dysplasia can be a debilitative condition, particul...
Labrador Retriever Temperament: Friendly and outgoing Size: Medium to large Labrador Retrievers are one of the most popular breeds for a reason! They are known for their friendly demeanor and love for people, making them excellent companions for families and individuals alike. Labs are highly traina...
It is not uncommon for dogs to break their tails, and it is known that large dog breeds such as Labradors and Hounds get their tails injured very often because they are very long and they easily get the so called ‘tail-wag trauma’ just by banging their tails into objects or wagging....
And the word “atrophy” means complete or partial deterioration, which in this case, can lead to blindness. It’s a disease that’s been around for so long that it affects many breeds like Labrador Retrievers andAmerican Eskimo Dogs. ...