Hi my name is Linda Richard, and I am continuing my series on what foods you can serve your four-legged friends and which ones are best not to. I look at the important factors and make recommendations based on my personal experience and consultation with leading experts. Today I want to talk about: Can dogs … Read more
As devoted pet owners, we’re always mindful of what goes into our canine companions’ bowls. The question of whether dogs can indulge in Kielbasa, a flavorful Polish sausage, often arises. While it’s tempting to share our culinary delights with our furry friends, it’s crucial to understand the potential risks and benefits. In this article, we’ll … Read more
Large dogs or small dogs, they all need outdoor exercise. It is wonderful when in the warm season it brings pleasure to both your pet and you. But what about the weather in winter, when the temperature is low and there is already a question, not only in the need to walk the dog, but … Read more
Some parts of the dog grooming process can be tricky and even stressful. For example, did you cut your dog nail too short – is infection an issue? Here’s a rundown on the issues of infection, blood, and everything you need to know if you’ve encountered such a problem. The fear of such issues often … Read more
Giving dogs human food is often a clearly bad idea but other times it can seem a bit on the line. With that in mind, can dogs have Graham crackers of any kind? Or are these classic human treats a No-No for canines? And, if it’s the former, are all types of Graham crackers acceptable, … Read more
Labrador Retrievers are a breed of dog that have always been recognized for their extraordinary energy, bursting with playful and enthusiastic personality. A healthy Labrador puppy is full of boundless joy and optimism for the future. The “hyperactive labrador puppy” is a question that has been asked many times. Labs are known for having a … Read more
Pregnancy is a special period in the life of a Labrador dog. Proper care of a pregnant dog promotes the birth of healthy offspring. The physiology of pregnancy in Labrador Retriever dogs does not differ from that of other dogs that belong to large breeds. The average gestation period for a Labrador is 63 days … Read more
The heat, is a normal period of the female dog’s sexual cycle, a normal physiological process during which the dog is ready to mate and fertilize. Watching your female lab deal with heat for the first time and get ready to mate can be very stressful, so – how long do labs stay in heat … Read more
Labrador Retrievers, those lovable, furry companions known for their boundless energy and insatiable appetite, often leave their owners puzzled when they start munching on grass in the backyard or during a leisurely walk in the park. It’s a common sight for Labrador owners, but have you ever wondered why your Labrador indulges in this peculiar … Read more
Some veggies are healthy for dogs while others should be avoided at all costs. What about broccoli? Can dogs eat broccoli stems or is this a bad idea? Is this the type of veggie you can just steam and chop into your dog’s bowl together with the meat? Or are broccoli stems bad for your … Read more