 Coming Soon
MARCH/APRIL 2003
VOLUME 2 • NUMBER 5
Features
Run, Jump, Weave
by Bonny Georgia Griffith
Welcome to one of the most popular competitive canine sports in the world.
Gender, Dominance, and the New Kid
by Steve Smith
Some of the issues you’ll have to consider when bringing that new Lab into the family.
A “Heartworming” Story
by Dr. Kyle Kerstetter
The cause and effect of heartworms in Labs.
The Role of the Opposition Reflex
by Stephen C. Rafe
Tugging begets tugging, pushing begets pushing – how to use your dog’s inclination to resist steady force to your benefit.
Life A Home with a TV Star
by Dr. Christian Hageseth III
On screen or off, Jessie remains a Lab through and through.
What’s In a Method?
by Amy Dahl
There’s more than one way to train a Lab. Which method is best for you?
Who Really Calls the Shots?
A Photo Essay
Ah, the benefits of putting up with a little “voluntary humiliation.”
From a Veterinarian’s Point of View
by Dr. Ben Character
Everyone who owns a pet will someday be faced with the end of that relationship. Some may have to make a decision on behalf of their faithful canine companion.
Departments
Just Labs – Just For Kids
by Jake Smith & Tom Goldsmith
So you’re getting a new puppy?
In Their Debt
by James Keldsen
Keeping us safe in the post 9/11 world.
The Michigan Lab Gathering
What started out as a friendly Internet discussion group has grown into a gathering of friends and Labs.
Why Labs Do That
by Tom Davis
How do they know what to give us, right at the moment we need it the most?
Citizen Lab
by Amy & John Dahl
Stopping that puppy play biting.
Sorta Stupid Lab Tricks
Getting a drink from the fridge.
The Vet Clinic
by Dr Jill Hyland Ayres & Dr. Rose Davidson
Coping with seizures.
Etcetera
“Find the Tennis Ball” Winners
The World According to Junior
by Junior Watson
You mean that’s what the whole “fixed” thing means? There’s got to be a way out of this!
Subscriber Photos
A Letter Home Submitted
by Dan and Nancy Racki
Just Labs Seal of Approval
by Winston Morrow
Snuce: The (Un)Lucky Lab
by Mary Wasche
Cats aren’t the only ones with nine lives.
Just How It Is
by Laurie Morrow
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