Choosing the right collar for your furry friend can be like choosing a shirt for yourself to wear on a given day. There are numerous styles, colors, and purposes for each shirt you may own and likely the same could be said for the potential collar you buy for your pet. Since your Labrador will not be changing his collar daily, it is important to choose the right training collar for your dog. In many…
Labradors are highly intelligent, trainable dogs. Labradors can quickly and easily learn a plethora of words and commands. These commands can range from a simple a sit or shake all the way up to playing hide and seek with your Lab! The right method of training will allow your Lab to learn these commands quickly. A Lab that enjoys learning commands will enjoy executing the commands when requested. The best way for your dog to…
Teaching your Labrador different tricks goes beyond just showing off to your friends. It is an important step in the development of your dog. Not only do they keep your dog challenged mentally, but they can keep them safe in times of sudden danger. There is a multitude of tricks that you can teach your Labrador Retriever. They can be as simple as “Sit” or as creative as “Say Your Prayers”. No matter the desired…
Potty training might be the most stressful part of acquiring a new dog. This is especially important if you plan to keep your dog in the house, but it often isn’t an easy process. However, it can be made much easier with some preparation and knowledge. Are Labs Easy to Potty Train? The answer is that it all depends on the owner. In most cases, Labradors are not difficult to train. This process can be…
The Labrador Retriever has been a well-known breed for centuries, consistently staying at the top for favorites. In fact, the Labrador has been United States’ top breed for 26 consecutive years through the American Kennel Club. But not all loveable breeds are easy to train. Take the English Bulldog for instance. It is a fan favorite, yet it’s stubborn streak makes it incredibly difficult to learn anything aside what the dog wants. The Labrador Retriever has…