Posts tagged ‘labrador retriever’

I am against breeding because of the conditions that the mothers/fathers of the puppies are kept in and also because I think it is horrible to take away puppies from a mother dog. But I do want a pet dog for myself and I want to rescue it from the animal shelter or the pound. [...]

My family and I are going to look for a young dog breed, but we don’t know what kind to get! Here is the following of what we are looking for in a dog: *Not aggressive *Intelligent *Medium sized *Hair type-doesn’t really matter *Not too athletic *No hunting dog *No herding dog *A loving kind [...]

i am planning to get a puppy, and i was considering two breeds, either a golden retriever or a labrador retriever? i want an active and playful dog who will guard and defend my house from strangers. i also want a dog who doesn’t leave too much hair lying around. maybe only medium hair, and [...]

I have 2 puppies. Well, one is just now 1 year, and the other is 7 months. They are both still in their crates and night, and when we leave for work. The little one is still potty training (it’s taking forever) and the big one is done. The reason we still have him in [...]

I am thinking about getting a dog, and I want a Guard Dog or Explosive/Drug Sniffing dog. But I also want a playful dog. Would a Labrador Retriever be a good dog for me if I train it? Security/Guard Training: Military Style (attack) Drug Sniffing and Detection Explosive Detection – What dogs are good for [...]

Will my dog get hip dysplasia?

December 27th, 2010

I know I worry too much… but he’s a 2 year old labrador retriever and before I knew too much about dogs, I decided to get him one of those bike thingeys that you hook on to your bike and your dog and go riding together… Well we took him on really fast bike rides [...]

Hi, I’ve read a lot of questions about ways to convince your parents to allow you have a dog but when I read them I quickly notice a pattern of deceit and when they’re told to act mature for the pet it’s really all being put on. Two years ago I had a 4 year [...]

My dog (Labrador Retriever, 11 years old) has been peeing all over my house lately. She pees on her dog bed, on the carpet, and whenever she sneaks up on the couch, she pees there too. And she has these accidents at least once a week, usually when she’s sleeping (she never just gets up [...]

My sister has a 100 lb. labrador retriever who lunges forward when on a regular leash. I have to constantly pull back making our walks very unpleasant.

I have a 5 month old Labrador Retriever. I want to potty train my dog since it is getting really frustrating 4 me to clean the puddles n her poop.i stay on the third floor of my building so i cannot let her off to roam.so is there a way to teach my dog to [...]

I have tried to get my dog to sleep in my bed with me but she always ends up jumping off of my bed at night and sleeps on the floor, how can I get her to stay up on my bed? By the way she is a labrador retriever (shes my icon)

My family dog is allowed to sleep on the beds with us but she always sleeps in my parents bed or my brothers, never mine, so how could I get her to come in mine? I take her on walks, feed her every day, give her treats, snuggle, but she still doesn’t sleep in my [...]