Training Labrador Retrievers

When you have time today, you need to watch this video. It’s not very long, and the music’s kind of bad, but watch the dogs:

Alright, does that make you as jealous as it made me? Did you notice how quickly those Labradors and spaniels jumped to obey commands, how still they sat waiting for them, [...]

I need your help
The idea of setting up a podcast-like teleconference with some real live Labrador trainers has been fermenting in my brain somewhere for a very long time– and I want to go through with it within the next week or so.

But here’s where you Labrador owners come in: I need to know whether [...]

So many times, the purchase or adoption of a new dog or any other type of pet is done as an impulse decision with very little thought put into the process. As a result of this, there are a lot of animals that are killed off by their owners, placed in shelters or neglected on [...]

Training a Labrador Retriever to Act as a Guard Dog — A Question from a Reader
“I probably should of asked this in my last question, but i know that i would get more responds from a new question. Anyways, is it possible to train a labrador retriever as a guard dog. I don’t mean like [...]

Sometimes some dogs can be extremely allergic to environmental allergens. Unfortunately Labradors have a breed predisposition to certain allergies. Labrador allergies are horrible because they can cause your beautiful dog’s coat will start to appear patchy and mottled when fur falls off. What makes Labrador allergies worse is the distress that the dog is in [...]

Many dog owners assume that when they purchase a Labrador Retriever that they won’t have to spend time grooming him/her. They quickly find out that they are mistaken. While it is true that Labrador Retrievers do not require as much grooming as a longer-haired breeds, there is still some grooming required.
There are several reasons dog [...]

Here is another question from a lab-owner just like yourselves (you can read some of the answers by looking at the comments on this post):
My dog is a 9-moth old lab, about 70 lbs, so he’s pretty big. I’m having some issues with him chewing on plants and other things [lol our grill cover]. [...]

I found a couple interesting articles that I thought you might find helpful:
 

What Is The History Behind The Labrador Retriever? - The history of the Labrador Retriever is a long and complex one. Labrador Retrievers originated in Newfoundland, Canada as a smaller, shorthaired dog of many uses. They were then established with the English Kennel [...]