Genetic basics Luckily Gregor Mendel tested his theories on the garden pea that has a relatively simple genetic structure. He crossed yellow peas with green peas and tall Read more

Sending wishes for health, peace and happiness to all of my friends at this special time of year. In all the excitement and bustle, be sure to take some time to give thanks Read more

Despite what some people might say, a LabraDoodle is a mutt. They're not purebred. They're not special. It's a marketing ploy. They slap a cute name on something (like Read more

The last local AKC retriever hunt test of the season is in the books. Beautiful property with fabulous water, good weather (yes, a bit hot) and lots of great dogs and their Read more

Whether you're worried about the ingredients in commercial treats or you just want to do something special for your favorite four-legged companion, here are some simple Read more

People have relied on their dogs for help retrieving game for many years. Probably many, many, many years. As often happens when people get together, they're compelled to Read more

Wynk got to play on new grounds on Sunday where she earned her WC! The Working Certificate test was hosted by the Labrador Retriever Club of Greater Denver. The property, Read more

A friend's dog just had a very bad reaction to Advantix II, a topical flea and tick control product. She lives in an area with lots of ticks and had used the product for years Read more

We ran in the hunt test at Indian Meadows in Snyder, CO on May 5-6, 2018. Thanks to Platte Valley HRC for hosting the event! Tisket only needed two passes to complete her Read more