Recommended Reading
THE ART OF RAISING A PUPPY by The Monks of New Skete (This is a good training book with lots of good common sense. I highly recommend this for anyone adding a puppy to the household.)
HOW TO BE YOUR DOG'S BEST FRIEND by the Monks of New Skete
THE LABRADOR, THE DOG THAT DOES IT ALL by Lisa Weiss and Emily Beigel
THE LABRADOR BOOK by Heather Wiles-Fone
THE HOLISTIC GUIDE TO A HEALTHY DOG by Wendy Volhard and Kerry Brown
THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH by Patricia McConnell (This book covers the difference between humans and canines and how we misinterpret each other. It covers several training tips, and how to understand your dog better. This is a great book for anyone who is acquiring a dog.)
THE ROSETTA BONE by Cheryl S. Smith
TRAINING THE PERFECT PUPPY by Andrew De Prisco
THE PROPER CARE OF LABRADOR RETRIEVERS by Dennis and Pat Livesey