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“I need help potty training my labrador retriever!”

Question: “My labrador Retriever needs to be outside trained, in about a week. She is pretty smart (highly intelligent) and needs to be housebroken in about one week. How can I do that?!!!!!??? Please HELP!!!!!!!!!!!! She is a FEMALE NOT a MALE!”
Well the good news is that you have a lab…and they are the easiest [...]

Dog Training - How To Train Your Labrador Retriever

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Some tips about training a 9-month old Labrador Retriever

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]. [...]

How can you train a 7mth lab with a 7 year untrained beagle in the house?

Here’s an issue that some of you may be dealing with:
“I have tried training my lab, but with my beagle around it is hard because he was not trained. When I put my beagle outside or in another room, he barks continously and distracts the pup. Any suggestions?”
This is a good application of [...]

Training your Lab to Watch You (Part I)

I was just watching some videos from a Labrador training festival and the dogs I saw were unbelievable. They did everything their owners asked, from sitting perfectly still to diving into water to climbing up jungle gyms. They all (with little exception) completed their tasks without hesitating or disobeying in the least. I love seeing [...]

Crate-Training your Lab Made Easy: One Secret

What’s the easiest and fastest way to help acclimate your Labrador puppy to his/her crate during the beginning stages of crate training? It’s simple:
Feed them in their crate.
It sounds so simple, but it’s true. This tactic is very easy and makes “crate acclimation” ten times easier. Here’s why:
What you do immediately after you [...]