CHALLENGES OF A NEW HOME

Predictable challenges of the first days in a new home are potty training regression, crate training regression, and GI upset. All of these are normal responses to stress, and we can see why: when you’re super confused or scared, you probably aren’t intellectually at...

PUPPY PICKUP DAY

? The day of your puppy’s pickup will have started like the rest in the training center. However, after your puppy’s morning training, they will have been whisked away for a bath. The bath is often a pleasant experience for water-loving labs, and we do our best to...

TRAINING ENGLISH LABS

Just as the English Labrador breed has evolved over time, so has the science of dog training. The last 80 years have seen an explosion of ever-developing research on dog behavior, which has led to an exciting (or maybe dizzying!) array of new best practices for...

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Our passion has been creating a line of English Labradors that are the best possible companion dogs for individuals and families. We strive for excellence in temperament, personality, with a physical structure that adheres to breed standard. We carefully research and...

VETERINARY CARE

We are alternative breeders. What this means is, that we do not follow the mainstream. We feed fresh, raw food. We do the minimum amount of immunizations and titer to assess our dogs’ immunity rather than automatically do booster vaccinations. We do not believe in...

WHY FEED RAW

At On The Bluff, we feed our dogs fresh raw food that consists of a healthy, well-rounded mix of: Protein such as meat, fish, and poultry Our labs enjoy nose-to-tail proteins “off the hoof” (contains parts of the whole animal). We encourage you to reach...