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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.

Puppy Vaccination FAQ and Schedules

Puppy vaccinations give your furry baby protection against some unpleasant and potentially fatal diseases. Today I'll share the typical puppy...

Dog Ate Chocolate – Symptoms, Toxicity, And What You Should Do

If my dog ate chocolate I'd be doing some quick math to work out whether a visit to the veterinarian was in...

Why Puppies Cry At Night And How To Comfort Them

Is your puppy crying at night? Are you exhausted and desperate for a good night’s sleep? Pippa’s expert tips and techniques will...

Bringing Home A Rescue Dog

In this article we look at how to get your rescue dog off to a great start in his new life as...

Labrador Rescue And Rehoming

Labrador rescue centers are breed specific dog shelters. Throughout the world there are charities that focus on rehoming Labrador Retrievers. Most adult...

Greedy Labrador? How to slow down your dog’s eating speed

The greedy Labrador is a stereotype solidly based in fact. Labradors are greedy. I have owned over a dozen Labradors...

Labrador Temperament Traits

The Labrador temperament tends to be tolerant, outgoing, friendly and affectionate to all. The Labrador Retriever breed is smart and...

Dog Recall – Get A Great Recall With Our Training Tips...

The perfect dog recall response will have your dog running to your side the moment you pip your whistle or...

The Complete Labrador Retriever History

The complete journey through Labrador Retriever history is a fascinating one. The original breed stock came from Newfoundland and not Labrador at...

Is Your Dog Home Alone: How Long Can You Leave Your...

You can leave your dog home alone for a short period of time, provided they are happy to rest, sleep...