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  1. I have a 2013 Dodge caravan, which is basically...

    I have a 2013 Dodge caravan, which is basically the same vehicle as a T&C (just not as many fancy standard options). With the third row down, it fits two 36" crates side by side (many other minivans...
  2. I very much doubt Milo cares about earning titles...

    I very much doubt Milo cares about earning titles as long as he gets to spend fun time with you. Dog sports are more because it's the owner's hobby - not the dog's. ;)
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    I would hire someone to come midday to let the...

    I would hire someone to come midday to let the dogs out to potty. Dogs unsupervised in the yard for extended periods of time can be a disaster (escape, digging, dog thieves, jerk neighbors, etc.). If...
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    I am highly opposed to early spay, because it is...

    I am highly opposed to early spay, because it is not healthy for the dog. There's tons of peer-reviewed data to support this. Vets know this, but they don't trust their clients to be responsible. The...
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    Is she shedding right now? My black gets a...

    Is she shedding right now? My black gets a reddish look to her when she's blowing coat.
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    Now I feel sad for the other little girl. Few...

    Now I feel sad for the other little girl. Few things feel as terrible as having one's parents disappointed in you, especially for an innate personality trait. :(
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    I have a 4th grader, and she deals with similar...

    I have a 4th grader, and she deals with similar crap with a couple of girls. One accused her of tearing up another girl's belongings at aftercare and caused a HUGE stink. Luckily that place has video...
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    I would not for the same reason arentspowell...

    I would not for the same reason arentspowell stated. When people get a byb and/or flipped puppy, they are inadvertently supporting byb. Do you have a local animal shelter? The one here always has...
  9. Hex's is Breaking the Law (Judas Priest)....

    Hex's is Breaking the Law (Judas Priest).
    Carley's is Sunshine on a Cloudy Day (Temptations)
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    There are a few breeders out there that can and...

    There are a few breeders out there that can and do sucker people for crazy high prices.
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    Handling classes would be the best, but if there...

    Handling classes would be the best, but if there aren't any around you could try watching YouTube videos. It's not the same, but.... Also practice in front of a mirror, or better yet, video yourself....
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    As someone who is also a professor, I agree with...

    As someone who is also a professor, I agree with your professor that the dog pictured in the OP is not a lab. However, your understanding of the dilute allele is flawed. It disrupts transport of...
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    I'll just add that some of these dilute breeders...

    I'll just add that some of these dilute breeders will do a panel of DNA tests to make it appear they do health clearances but skimp on the really important ones, such as hearts or FINAL hips and...
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    Carley (lab) Hex (lab) Luci (husky) hubby's 8...

    Carley (lab)
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    hubby's 8 snakes
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    I love my local club! We had our 40th anniversary...

    I love my local club! We had our 40th anniversary last summer. They offer several classes for obedience, agility (little dogs only for now as the building isn't that large), rally, puppy classes, and...
  16. Our family always had a dog growing up, but I...

    Our family always had a dog growing up, but I bought MY first dog (a yellow lab) shortly after graduating high school at age 17. I was working and started college and handled all of his vet visits,...
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    Carley got hers a few months ago. It wasn't much...

    Carley got hers a few months ago. It wasn't much more challenging than the CGC, but she's used to being in crowds.
  18. Another ProPlan user here. I've had my labs on it...

    Another ProPlan user here. I've had my labs on it since the 90s, and they've always thrived.
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    Tell her to read the contract VERY carefully and...

    Tell her to read the contract VERY carefully and think hard about what it's actually saying.
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    Yep. She's a chocolate-pigmented yellow. My...

    Yep. She's a chocolate-pigmented yellow. My first lab was just like that. His eyes eventually got more hazel as he matured.
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    Yep! Dolly was the first cloned mammal. The...

    Yep! Dolly was the first cloned mammal. The cells of cloned animals start out the same "age" as the cell that was used to make the clone. It has to do with the shortening of telomeres (ends of...
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    Money and ethics aside, any clone may have the...

    Money and ethics aside, any clone may have the same DNA, but it's a completely different dog. How many identical twins do you (general you, not specific you) know that are exactly the same,...
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    Sending you a PM....

    Sending you a PM....
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    Congrats!!

    Congrats!!
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    I use a dog walker when I have a young puppy, and...

    I use a dog walker when I have a young puppy, and I'm lucky that she is awesome. I've known her since middle school, and even then she was responsibly caring for people's animals. If I need to go out...
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