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    One of the members here, MightyThor, used an old...

    One of the members here, MightyThor, used an old laundry basket lined with a blanket to take their younger dog places as a puppy. I think he would sit in his 'baby bed" while they ate at outdoor...
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    I've used soft cones, hard cones and blow up...

    I've used soft cones, hard cones and blow up collars all for difference injuries/surgeries. The soft and blow up collars I don't think will do the job as the leg would be easy to get to. Going to...
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    ^ This ^ Over the years, various vets told us...

    ^ This ^

    Over the years, various vets told us to stick with the plastic cone...they saw a lot of dogs returning for pulled stitches after wearing different types of softer cones.
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    Hi - I've used the standard plastic cones and...

    Hi - I've used the standard plastic cones and although there will be some clanging around inside the crate at first, puppy will learn how to maneuver with it on soon. I would just go with that,...
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    Oh yeah, I was going to suggest antlers also if...

    Oh yeah, I was going to suggest antlers also if your dog mainly enjoys a good chew. Not all dogs are antler fans, one of mine is, one isn’t.


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    Mine have always lost interest in the Kongs once...

    Mine have always lost interest in the Kongs once they've gotten all the good stuff out. Before Kongs were around I had one that was so destructive I'd give him four foot long 2x4 rough cut lumber...
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    My dogs are generally not determined to destroy...

    My dogs are generally not determined to destroy their toys, aside from stuffed animals/toys which are torn up in no time. I can still give them treats stuffed into puppy kongs and they just work on...
  8. Thread: Stronger Kongs?

    by Macy
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    We have the Kong Wobbler. Supposedly...

    We have the Kong Wobbler. Supposedly indestructible- this is our second or third. Macy can unscrew it and carries it around event though it's huge. But sadly, I haven't found anything stuffable...
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    One reason to feed more than one food

    I feed my dogs both ProPlan Sensitive Skin and Stomach and Royal Canin Labrador Retriever. They get 3 meals a day, 2 of one and one of the other. Why? The reason will become clear.

    I order from...
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    It's basically what some call show bred Labs here...

    It's basically what some call show bred Labs here in the states. It kinda drives me nuts, as I do have an English Lab, whom I imported from the UK from the same breeders I got my first Lab from when...
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    Of all the ointments I have tried, this one works...

    Of all the ointments I have tried, this one works by far the best:

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07B15PSNB/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_KonwFbSC98G8K

    I think the other ointments are going to be good as a...
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    by SunDance
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    One of these is minimal and the other looks...

    One of these is minimal and the other looks specifically Lab-friendly:
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  13. Thread: Frisbees

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    These are very good. Pretty indestructible. ...

    These are very good. Pretty indestructible.

    ...
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    I haven't tried the Zogo disc but I've given up...

    I haven't tried the Zogo disc but I've given up on frisbees with Cassie. They last for one retrieve and she punches holes in them. After two retrieves she just crunches through whatever is left. ...
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    by Macy
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    Zogo Dog toys by WestPaws make a disc. I haven't...

    Zogo Dog toys by WestPaws make a disc. I haven't tried the disc but all their other toys are chew proof from my power chewer yet oddly soft. Although pricey, I think they even have a guarantee...
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    by katALlabs
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    Our Chessie Maddie is a real power Chewer with...

    Our Chessie Maddie is a real power Chewer with any toy she has but I've found the Kong Frisbee is a good all around toy she hasn't destroyed yet. We have the red one but the black one is foe extreme...
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    I lived in the UK courtesy of the USAF from 1984...

    I lived in the UK courtesy of the USAF from 1984 to 1989, and I got my first Labrador, Ella, a month after my arrival there. I am still very good friends with Ella's breeder, and have imported two...
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    I think breeders of these dogs are registering...

    I think breeders of these dogs are registering their "silver labs" as chocolates, the so-called champagne labs as yellows and the so-called charcoal labs as blacks. Obviously, any reputable breeders...
  19. Thread: Ovariectomies

    by Snowshoe
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    I joined the group below a few months ago. Oban...

    I joined the group below a few months ago. Oban is intact, 12 years old. This group is associated with an ovary sparing spay group and a vasectomy group. I have asked if a portion of an ovary can...
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    Thought I responded the other day but it didn't...

    Thought I responded the other day but it didn't go through. I'm not sure why you would ever do an ovariectomy, which would be removal of the ovaries, leaving the uterus intact. It would make more...
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    by Snowshoe
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    The clinic Oban's Vet is with is doing...

    The clinic Oban's Vet is with is doing laparoscopic spays and has a list of girlies who have undergone it. It's only 82 posters on the wall last time I was there. Not a high number, for research...
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    by POPTOP
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    While I have heard of ovariectomies and...

    While I have heard of ovariectomies and laproscopic neuter procedures, I do not have personal knowledge. Yes, spaying is, as I understand, done more in the US than the UK. I do not look at it as a...
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    Is this what you're looking for? I think you can...

    Is this what you're looking for? I think you can find results of hips, elbows, cardiac, eyes, EIC, CNM, PRA, D-locus, and others, assuming the breeder has had the dog tested and submits the results....
  24. https://www.allthingsdogs.com/goldador/ One of...

    https://www.allthingsdogs.com/goldador/

    One of my bigger pet peeves is the guilt trip people try to put on you is the "adopt don't shop" bit. The root cause of the full shelters is the result of...
  25. Thread: Flashing collars

    by zd262
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    Our NiteIze collar died when it went in the...

    Our NiteIze collar died when it went in the water. We've been using this one which is a bit more elaborate, but we love it: https://www.noxgear.com/lighthound
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