I can see that you love your pup and don't want him annoying your neighbors. Have you tried leaving the TV on for him or maybe some music? There are CD's out there specifically designed for soothing lonely stressed dogs. I am not sure if I am allowed...

We have begun using pine wood shavings in the litter box for our lab. She transitioned well to it and it is very absorbent. She wanted to lay in it the first couple of days because it was so soft, but then it quickly clicked in her head that it was n...

I have a 5 month old Chocolate Lab that is not ready to be left alone in the house when we are not home. We have put a 10 X 10 foot Kennel in our garage. (We have a 4 car garage, so there is PLENTY of room!) The kennel has a dog house, food/water bow...

I just brought home my new baby chocolate lab and have been doing some research on training her to be a therapy READ dog. I am a middle school teacher and really would like to work with my new puppy in hopes of her someday working in the school syste...

The puppy will be 7 weeks and 4 days old. The breeder had an ad on this website and didn't mention a health guarantee.

We are all ready for the arrival of our new little darling. The X-pen is here, complete with a dog house inside of it, and we have a nice crate for the inside of the house, not to mention loads of toys, wee wee pads and blankies. We are so excited! F...

Hi all, my name is Tia and I am an "expectant mom" of a Chocolate Lab. Our baby is due to come home in 2 weeks and we are so excited! We had a Chesapeake Ba...

I agree with the person who said to write about everything...weather, what you had for dinner, the chores,.....just write!
We "adopted" a soldier from our community and send him care packages frequently. We can never send enough! One of the thi...

She may have a slight infection in her nipples/mammary glands. This is called Mastitis. The best thing you can do is hot compress her nipples 4 times a day for 10 minutes and clean them with an antibacterial moisturizing soap 3 times a day.

What you described seems to be exactly the way we are leaning to keep puppy safe and secure while we are at work. We have a 4 car garage, so there is plenty of room in it for the large size x-pen, crate inside of it, plus wee wee pad and plenty of to...