Tag: Labrador Health Tips

Why Dog Dental Health is Important

Labrador chewing on dental bone to maintain good oral health

As humans, brushing our teeth is part of our daily routine (hopefully). We go to the dentist a few times a year and floss as much as we remember to, so we can maintain our oral hygiene and fight tooth decay, but what about our furry friends? By age three, over 80% of dogs have some form… Read more »

3 Ways to Protect Your Dog from Fleas and Ticks

Puppy Labrador Retriever scratching fleas in the park

With Spring right around the corner, it’s time to start preparing our pups for the invasion of pesky parasites. Fleas and ticks can be dangerous to our dogs and should be avoided at all costs. If you and your pup are hunting buddies or spend a lot of time walking and hiking through nature, you… Read more »

What to Do If You Find a Tick on Your Dog

Most dogs love being outdoors. Especially if you have a hunting or pointing dog, they’ll be doing a lot of running and rolling around in grassy fields and wooded areas. Although spending time outside is great for your dog’s overall health and happiness, it does put them at risk for a few extra hazards—and ticks… Read more »

How Mental Stimulation Benefits Your Dog

It is no secret that physical exercise is important for keeping your dog healthy and happy. Taking your dog for a walk every day helps them fight obesity and allows you to bond with them. Although physical activity is important for your dog, mental stimulation is extremely important to a dog’s overall health as well…. Read more »