Greetings, all. I am going to be getting a black lab female puppy in late March. I grew up with dogs, but they were mostly adults when we got them, and I have almost no experience with training. I’m am looking into joining the local HRC, but will not be using a pro trainer. I am planning on...

Hello! I am pretty new to the whole forum concept as well as raising a puppy to be a well mannered dog, but I know you all have been in in my shoes before so I am hoping y'all have tried and true tips to pass along:) I am a new Chesapeake Bay Retriever owner. My little Charlie is 5months old...

Hello all! Thanks to all who spend time here helping others! Pertinent Background I have a two year old yellow Labrador. He comes from a great line and is probably smarter than I am. :) He currently: sits, lays down, stays (working on removing the word "stay" and we are almost there!)...