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Do Labradors Shed?

Yes Labradors shed fur. The coat on Labs makes them beautiful dogs and soft cuddle partners, but black, yellow or brown fur all over floors and furniture just doesn’t have the same effect. Luckily,...

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Do Labradors Smell?

Do Labradors smell? A clean, dry, and healthy Labrador Retriever should not smell bad. However, like any dog , Labs can develop a bad odor for many reasons we explain here.

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Do Labradors Get Cold?

In short, yes, Labradors get cold when temperatures fall. In this article our veterinarian explains more. As responsible pet owners, it is our job to care for our pets and make sure they are...

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Labrador Lifespan: How Long Do Labrador Retrievers Live?

We all want our Labrador Retrievers to live a long, healthy life. Here we discuss the average labrador lifespan, and let you know from a veterinary perspective what you can do to increase your dog's...

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416 Best Labrador Retriever Names (Male & Female)

You have just welcomed a new Labrador Retriever into your family and want to pick just the right name for this lovable, playful, and perfect friend. Choosing the right name for your new lab and...

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Why Do Labrador Retrievers Smile?

Labrador Retrievers are incredibly happy dogs because of their gentle, affectionate behavior. They love people and would do just about anything to receive attention. They have many facial expressions...

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  • Crate Training a Lab Puppy
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    A How to Guide on Crate Training a Lab Puppy

    ByDr. Anne Traas October 25, 2022January 3, 2023

    Crate training is a breeze, said no one! Crate training a Lab puppy is not for the faint of heart. It’s a job that requires lots of patience and most

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  • How to Bathe a Labrador
    Health and Nutrition

    How to Bathe a Labrador Retriever in 10 Steps

    ByDr. Anne Traas May 10, 2022January 30, 2023

    Just like us, maybe not as frequently as us, all dogs require regular bathing and grooming. In this article we give you step by step instructions on the basic of

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  • Best Supplements for Labradors
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    Best Supplements for Labradors

    ByDr. Erica Irish May 10, 2022April 3, 2025

    Just like humans, a Labradors health can greatly benefit form taking supplements. We’ve put together a vet recommended list of our favorite supplements for Labradors that could be of help

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  • Obesity in Labradors
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    How to Avoid Obesity in Labradors

    ByDr. Leslie Brooks May 10, 2022March 20, 2023

    As veterinarians, obesity is one of the most common health conditions we see if Labradors. Labs love to eat and will easily overeat. Labrador Retrievers run a risk of many

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  • Best Flea and Tick Medicines, Black Labrador
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    Best Flea and Tick Medicines for Labrador Retrievers

    ByDr. Anne Traas May 5, 2022April 3, 2025

    No matter where you’re located, year-round flea and tick prevention is extremely important for your Labrador. As a vet I highly recommend flea and tick medicine because it can prevent

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  • best dog crates for Labradors
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    Best Crates for Labradors

    ByDr. Anne Traas May 4, 2022April 3, 2025

    When looking for the best dog crates for Labradors, be sure to find one that is sturdy, includes a divider, and is at least 42″ in order to comfortably fit a full size dog. Our vets recommend a few of our favorites in this article.

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