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The Giant Guide to Labradors: The Truly Giant Care & Training Manual for Labrador Retrievers

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With 153,000 words and hundreds of pictures and illustrations, this truly is The GIANT Guide to Labradors, and the only reference you will ever need.

This is the biggest guide dedicated specifically to Labradors ever published, and it will guide you through all aspects of being a Lab parent.

It is packed with the latest tips and facts on the breed and covers everything in depth: from bringing your puppy home to caring for your senior dog.

This book is part of the Canine Giant Guides, Amazon’s No.1 canine series.

Learn how to easily navigate through puppyhood:

Puppy supplies
Puppy proofing
The first 24 hours & weeks
Feeding instructions
Crate training & house training
Dealing with accidents
Vaccinations & worming
Introduction to children & pets
Teething & play biting
Bonding with your puppy
Socialisation
Exercise
Obedience training

Labrador health is covered in great detail. Learn about health & illness signs, ear infections, ailments that might beset your dog, how to identify and treat them and how to keep your Lab healthy.

Every aspect of raising and caring for your Labrador is covered. Topics include:

Behaviour & personality
Allergies & skin issues
Tips for working owners
Choosing a dog walker
Considerations for allergy sufferers
Holidays as an owner
Care & grooming (coat, teeth, nails, ears, paws, seasonal care)
Keeping your Labrador safe
Commands & tricks
Training methods
Walking on lead
Visiting the park
Mental stimulation
Indoor & outdoor games
Canine law in UK & US
Senior care
Breeding
Rescue Labradors
Toxic foods & plants
Labrador body language & sounds
Common behaviour issues & how to deal with them

If you do not have your puppy yet, you will learn: ownership costs, what to look for in a puppy, where to buy one, and what you need to check to be certain your new Lab puppy is healthy.

Complete with hundreds of pictures and illustrations, this comprehensive manual covers everything from Acclimation to Zeutering, and with his knowledgeable insight, Dr Alex Lloyd clearly explains all topics with conciseness and clarity.

Whether you are a seasoned owner or taking your first steps into the canine world, this book will teach you how to keep your Labrador happy and help them grow into the perfect, well-behaved companion you desire.

324 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 3, 2022

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About the author

Dr Alex Lloyd is a British canine expert & acclaimed writer.
He is the author of the bestselling series "Canine Giant Guides".
He is an avid dog owner and lover, and his passion is constantly expanding and sharing his knowledge on these adorable animals.

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