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This was taken just after Java turned a year old. Who says Dogs raised with out kids don't do well with kids?

This Picture was taken the day I got Java, when he was only 9 weeks old.

Did you see his pics over in the members gallery? I just reposted them smaller this time.smashicon

This is java a couple of days before I picked him up almost a year ago. What a face.

This was taken by my puppy coordinator as soo as she put him in my arms.

Java attracting his first crowd.

Java at six months. Isn't he handsome in his puppy-in-training cape

Java sitting on a steam locmotive at a loal train museum

Finally figured out Pics I finally got my first pics posted to the members gallery and figured out how to attach an avatar to my profile.

This is Java The Day I picked him up.

Every one that I have known has been great big dogs in little packages. They are very trainable but are so smart they tend to invent their own way to do things if you try to repeat an excercise too often.

I picked the lab beacause of my experience with them raising and training them to be service dogs. Someone mentioned that they thought they not too bright but that has not been my experience at all. They do train differrently then boxers but they are not the hard heads people have made them...

The two toys game works well for this problem as well. What you do is as soon as you get your hand on the first toy you throw the second toy. The dog will usually release the first toy and go after the second toy. When the dog starts releasing the toy as soon as you get your hand on it then...

There is one other angle that has not been discussed here as well. I know it's hard to believe but even boxers have a point where they get to tired to play, so if you've ever thrown the ball for her to the point where she is panting and showing signs of tiring then she has probably learned to...