As your senior lab ages, tell-tale signs of gray & white hairs appear around the muzzle and above the eyebrows. This is just another indicator that other changes are taking place inside as well. Stiffness of the joints and rising in a much-slower manner is something that aging dogs and humans share. And just as there are ways to make an elder person more comfortable, so too can we help our aging dogs. We've already discussed feeding only food that is healthy for your dog. It is also important to maintain the proper muscle and weight for your companion. Obesity can be life-shortening for your lab and adds even more painful weight to aging joints. Dental care is important throughout...
One of the most important things you can do to ensure a long, healthy life for your lab is to feed correctly. That means to feed healthy foods and avoid harmful ingredients completely. Your dog's health and future depends on you becoming informed about the pros and cons of different types of meals. You have the responsibility of selecting the best foods for your furry pal and your dog is completely dependent on what you decide. Home-cooked meals and/or a RAW diet is the most biologically appropriate food for your canine companion. Plus they are much easier and more economical than most people believe. But let's look at some of the reasons why you should consider feeding your furbaby this way. Have...
This is the first post in our series about puppy training. We trust that you've already purchased all of the supplies you need for your new puppy: food, water & food dishes, collar, leash, chew toys, grooming supplies, odor remover, bedding and possibly a crate. You might also want to have Puppy Training Pads available.
