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Pippa Mattinson

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Pippa Mattinson is the best selling author of several books on dogs. She is the founder of the Labrador Site and a regular contributor. She is passionate about helping people enjoy their Labradors and lives in Hampshire with her husband and four dogs.

Silver Lab – The Facts About Silver Labrador Retrievers

Nothing starts a lively conversation among Labrador fans quite so quickly as the topic of silver Labs! Silver Labradors are basically chocolate...

When To Take The Cone Off Your Dog After Neutering

Most dogs, my own included, really dislike wearing a cone. And the chances are, you’ll be hoping to get rid of the...

How To Discipline A Dog And Stay Friends

Many people feel very strongly that dogs, especially big bouncy Labradors, do need to be disciplined if they are to be good...

Why Do Dogs Eat Poop – How To Stop Your Dog...

The scientific term for poop eating is coprophagia. And most of those writing to me about a dog with coprophagia are very...

When Do Dogs Stop Growing? Labrador Puppy Growth Chart

A Labrador puppy growth chart can help you to check your puppy's development is on track. Watching...

How Much Should My Labrador Weigh? Including Weight Charts & Puppy...

The average Lab weighs 60-80lbs, but you might be surprised to hear that the number on the scales doesn’t actually matter. It’s...

My Dog Ate Something They Shouldn’t – What Now?

Dogs, especially young dogs, sometimes swallow stupid things. In some cases, taking the right action immediately can save your...

English Lab – Your Guide To The English Labrador Retriever

The English Lab has ancestors bred for pet and show life. This chunky dog has a long...

Benefits Of Crating A Dog

The benefits of a dog crate include protecting your possessions from those sharp puppy teeth, simplifying your...

What Is The Best Age Gap Between Dogs?

The best age gap between dogs is between two and six years. Buy a pair of puppies is tempting, but...