Health & Wellness Archives - Loving Your Lab

February 3, 2019 T.Baker

Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

If you’ve owned a dog for any length of time, you have probably been curious about your dog’s occasional tendency to eat grass. If you are a normal dog owner,

Black Labrador laying in a green field next to the title All About Labrador Retrievers

January 26, 2019 T.Baker

Labrador Retrievers (Breed Info, History, and Tips)

Breed Popularity The Labrador Retriever, also known simply as the Labrador, or “Lab,” is one of the most popular breeds of dog in the word. It is especially popular in

Labrador getting a bath next to the title Labrador Grooming Guide

January 12, 2019 Dona Baker

Ultimate Labrador Grooming Guide

Labradors are considered to be among the breeds that are easiest to care for when it comes to grooming. Their coats do not tend to get matted and dirt usually

October 19, 2018 Dona Baker

14 Common Labrador Health Problems

There are thousands of health issues that can affect your dog. About 400 of these are genetic. Labradors are the most popular breed and have been around since the 1800s.

Labrador laying in the grass looking at grapes with the title, 19 People Foods Bad for Dogs

September 9, 2018 Dona Baker

19 People-Foods You Had No Idea Could Harm Your Dog

Let’s be honest, we’re probably all guilty of giving our dog a bite of something from off our own plates at some time. We figure just a little bit of

Labrador laying outside looking sad with title, Are Labs Inside or Outside Dogs

August 28, 2018 Dona Baker

Are Labradors Inside or Outside Dogs?

It’s time to head for work, do you put your Labrador outside or find a place to leave him in the house? I remember when I was young a lot

August 1, 2018 Dona Baker

How Do Dogs Get Worms?

It’s not a fun subject to talk about but it happens fairly frequently. You notice your dog scratching his rear end a lot, maybe scooting across the floor, and you

Black Lab getting his ears gently cleaned.

July 21, 2018 Dona Baker

Can I Use Hydrogen Peroxide to Clean My Dog’s Ears?

What do chocolate cake and hydrogen peroxide have in common? Both are great in moderation. Can you use hydrogen peroxide to clean your dog’s ears? Yes, hydrogen peroxide has

Woman having allergic reaction in front of Labrador Dog

July 17, 2018 Dona Baker

Are Labradors Hypoallergenic?

No, Labradors are not hypoallergenic. We’ll explain what this means in the information to follow. But the short answer is that because Labradors shed their coats on a seasonal basis,