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Special Care for or Advice About Labradors?
labs are great family dogs and great around children! we have two (a black lab ..... Labs are the best family dogs EVER. They are a bit rambunxious as pups, ...
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- Do you have a fence in your backyard? We have a Lab/Border Collie Mix. She likes to escape from fences and is an expert at it. We have a wooden fence and wouldn'...
- labs are great family dogs and great around children! we have two (a black lab and a chocolate lab). they are very energetic and LOVE the water! we take ours swimmi...
- I have a dog that's half lab...they do tend to dig and chew (lots of chewing) as puppies. Make sure you have a Kong for him to chew on - those keep them busy and sati...
Getting Dog Ready for Baby
The dog most likely to bite a child is not a strange dog. It is the family dog, or one the child already knows well. Ear-pulling, tail-tugging and ...
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- We went through this with our lab mix & our Boston Terrier. Our friend had a baby doll that cried liked a real baby. We brought that home while I was pregnant & let ...
- We were in the same situation when we had our son. We tried to prepare our dog from puppy age to be kid ready. Even so, we were really nervous about how she would re...
- C., Begin by playing rough with your dog. I know it sounds mean, but when you play with him/her tug on their ears, pull the tail. Not enough to hurt, but to get them u...
Finding the Right Pet for Our Family
So I'm ready to get my family a dog this Christmas. Our sons have been begging for one for about 3 years now. Their ages are 6 and 10. ...
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- I am not sure about breeds with regards to allergies, but I recommend looking at some rescue groups. Often you know the dogs personality and issues ahead of time and c...
- I'm no expert on the allergy thing, but I would recommend checking out Craig's List- we found our puppy there last year. She is 7/8 black lab and 1/8 plott hound... a...
- A lab-ra-doodle is hypoallergenic. I do not know how to spell the dogs breed, but it is 1/2 lab 1/2 full size poodle and they are so cute. Also a yorkie is a non-shed ...
Seeking a Family Photographer
Would like to have family portraits done at a park with our dogs, maybe black and whites. Does anyone know someone good who shoots on location, ...
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- Look up natalie ann photography online. She took our pictures at the Arboretum.
- Hi, I'm a family photographer located in Downtown Plano, you can view my portfolio section in my website and feel free to contact me if you have any more questions. I...
- Cynthia at yourcandidmemories.com is wonderful! She does alot of on location stuff and her pics are always the best. She has done family pictures for us twice now an...
Getting a Dog for the First Time
I would stay away from the "Spaniel" family of dogs however because they are notorious for being hyper and most have high maintenance coats and shed. ...
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- We used Petfinder.com to find our dog, and we have been COMPLETELY happy with him since. We got ours from the SPCA of North Texas. I would just advise you to visi...
- Hi E.- I am a pet owner and pet-sitter by occupation so I'm basically around dogs all the time. Here is my two cents on the matter. I agree with the posts that say ...
- We love our female chocolate lab which we got from an independant breeder. We got her 3 years ago when she was a puppy and worked hard at training her. We have a 12m...
Boarding Dogs for Vacation
I was wondering if anyone new of a good boarding place for dogs. My family is going on vacation and we need a place to board our two dogs. ...
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- Hey P., I took my dog to animal house on bell fork rd to board him. They are a little more expensive than the rest (I think-it was last year) but I think it was wo...
- my vet swears by town and country. We used them for our two dogs, and they were great. Bring your own food and it costs less. Also, I would recommend you bring beddi...
- hello- if your in jacksonville nc - we take our 2 dogs to town and country off bell fork/24 - the owner is barry sanders - and he has a small kennel with reasonable pr...
Getting Your First Dog
Sep 3, 2009 ... crate training dogs love crates it's like their own personal denso make sure the whole family knows not to bother them if they go in there ...
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- If you have small children, just make sure they are safe to be around. Smaller dogs like that are often the worse pets with small children, they can be very dangerous...
- Dear S., Yorkies can be a little slow in house breaking or training but they are smart and sweet and make great pets. Be patient with them. I wish you much happiness. ...
- One thing I suggest is to get a large crate for the dogs. This is not only for protection for your kids from the dogs if needed, but for protection for the dogs from t...
Looking for Breeder
There is so much fraud going on with dogs and puppy mills and so on. Thank you M.C .... What Kind of Dog Does Your Family Have ...
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- I would highly recommend Naperdoodles in Naperville, IL. Tasha is a wonderful inhome breeder of miniature labradoodles and goldendoodles. I have been to her home and ...
- M.: I would think twice or more about getting a "goldendoodle" whether from a "breeder" or not. I'm not sure what you think they "do"??? But, there are so many u...
- I know it's tempting to try to find the "perfect" dog, but have you looked at local shelters for a puppy? It's a shame to breed new dogs when so many are put to sleep...
Finding the Right Dog
We got our dog (a lab mix) from Animal Haven. He is fantastic and has been our family pet for 4 years now. I think it cost around $100 but it was a few ...
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- Hi M., we adopted our dog last summer from the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City, on Parallel Pkwy in KCKS (we found her on petfinders.com). We had a great experi...
- we went with the grandview animal hospital for our dog and LOVE them. for 200 they do all shots, medical needs, and spay and nueter them as well as a free 6 mo. check ...
- We adopted a 6 month old from Scottie Rescue and it was $300.00. You have to remember that they give them all the shots and pay to spay or neuter and that costs money...
Why Is My Dog Suddenly Peeing Everywhere?
Sep 29, 2009 ... Dogs are pack animals, and your entire family is the pack. In a human family with a dog as a pet, the dog MUST be at the bottom of the ...
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- He probably senses the changes being made around the house and all the excitement in anticipation of the baby. He is picking up on hormonal changes. This is normal. ...
- I think a visit to the Vet is in order. If your child suddenly started doing things he/she had never done before, you would be off to the Pediatrician's office. S...
- My dog actually did that too when I was pregnant and she was housebroken. Her spot was the room that we were setting up the for the baby. We took the hint and made s...