LAB TAILS

The things we wonder about sometimes... Okay. I'll confess. I've sometimes wondered about male dogs lifting their legs to pee. Oh, y...

Baxter and Elsie are buds. They romp. They tease. They poke. They prod. They wrassle. They flaunt their stuff. They draw out each other'...

All three "kids" are terribly fond of us; they "love" us as only canines can. But each one shows his/her affection diffe...

I know, it's too easy to anthropomorphize (give human traits to) dogs. But I can't help it. Sometimes their expressions, habits, and...

Look at us sporting our new fluorescent collars! Hopefully hunters won't mistake us for deer now (see "Field Safety in Autumn"...

[Sidenote: Blogger is giving me fits. For the last three days the Blogger Dashboard (and associated pages) has been incredibly slow. And I...

Boy, when Labs run, they run! Here's their action captured on my digital camera (notice all three are air born!): Now, I've known th...

It's autumn here in Pennsylvania. It's also hunting season. As a matter of fact, dear hubby went out during muzzle-loader season and...

Oh, the Elsie Squirt. She's a gal after my own heart: definately NOT the epitome of canine femininity. :o) She sits and snuggles unlike ...

Okay. One more time: Please forgive my long absence. I hope, God willing, to be back for good now. And, again, I hope to be posting several ...

Oh how Baxter, Elsie, and Ridge love to walk! When we're away at the cottage we have miles of barely traveled dirt roads on which we ca...

Uh Oh! Me thinketh the Elsie-eth might-eth be-eth moving-eth into a heat-eth cycle again-eth. Yes, the thought of another heat cycle is eno...

Our "kids" love people; it's a standard trait in Labradors and one for which I'm thankful. When we return home, whether w...

Again, my apologies. I forgot to post that I'd be away at my LAST conference/speaking engagement this week. But I'm back now, and ho...

As I promised yesterday, today's blog contains puppy pictures of Ridge. Again, thanks to Denise Barnes of Puppy Love Kennels, Ridges...

Ah, Ridge! How eager to please he is! And how ready (always ready) he is to work and train. Ridge quivers with excitement when he wears his ...

Baxter, our gentle giant, is also our cushiest canine. He loves curling up on anything soft. When we leave him out for the night (in the fam...