Labrador Retriever

Dog Adoption Labrador Retriever Pointer Mix

by Colby on January 15, 2009

Here at Puppy In Training were back advocates of dog adoption.  It’s been a while since I talked about the Cuddly Canines Rescue and as many of you already know I used to volunteer as a foster parent for Cuddly Canines.  I’m sure I’ll volunteer again in the future when I have more free time [...]

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Who Is The Cutest Puppy Ever?

by Colby on November 30, 2008

Now that you’ve seen all ten of the cutest puppies ever it’s your turn to decide who actually is Puppy In Training’s Cutest Puppy Ever! Here is a short recap on my ten puppies. Click on their picture or their name to go directly to the puppy’s individual page. Scroll to the very bottom to [...]

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The Cutest Puppy Ever Part X

by Colby on November 29, 2008

We finally made it! Number 10, the final edition, the last puppy in the Cutest Puppy Ever series. I hope you guys didn’t get tired of all these puppy pictures. I know I can never tire of pictures of puppies. Anyhow, this is the tenth and final puppy I’ve raised. Here’s the recap of all [...]

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The Cutest Puppy Ever Part V

by Colby on November 24, 2008

Does everyone have a case of the Mondays? Well I’m glad you could tune in for today’s issue of the Cutest Puppy Ever. And be thankful that it’s a short week…for most people. I’m lucky enough to have this Thursday and Friday off for Thanksgiving weekend…YAY! Well let’s round up the first four puppies in [...]

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What is Big Black Dog Syndrome?

by Colby on November 7, 2008

Have you ever heard of big black dog syndrome? Until just recently I never thought twice about the color of my dogs fur then I heard about big black dog syndrome. I was amazed when I heard that big black dogs were euthanized at a much higher rate then other dogs. What Is Big Black [...]

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Top 10 Dog Breeds

by Colby on October 17, 2008

Today I was thinking about the top 10 dog breeds and if you do a search in Google you’ll see tens even hundreds of articles about the top 10 dog breeds. The most commons lists you’ll find are hard numbers done by the American Kennel Club (AKC). The AKC produces a list each year wit [...]

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Can a litter of puppies have more than one father? I’m not sure when I first heard about a litter of puppies having more than one father, but I do recall hearing that it is a true statement…A litter of puppies can most definitely have more than one father. Why was I thinking about this? [...]

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Labrador Retriever Chow Mix

by Colby on July 29, 2008

I mentioned in yesterdays post that at Sundays Orange County Super Pet Adoption we saw our friends at the Cuddly Canines rescue.  They had quite a few adorable puppies and I was lucky enough to snap a few photos. The first one I saw was an adorable fluffy looking yellow Labrador Retriever.  The volunteers at [...]

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Guide Dog Breeds In AKC Top Dog List

by Colby on January 17, 2008

The American Kennel Club (AKC) released it’s 2007 popularity rankings and the Labrador Retriever still reigns supreme (Labs have been number 1 for the past 17 years). Three out of the top four breeds on the AKC’s popularity rankings are dogs used extensively in many guide dog programs around the world. The Yorkshire Terrier is [...]

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I know many of you are interested in owning a puppy and someday hope to bring home that perfect puppy to your family. There are many different ways to get a puppy as I mentioned in my article Dedicated To My Dog Linus. We’ve talked about adopting from Guide Dogs of America and Guiding Eyes [...]

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