By Ben Tanner, Breeder at Rocky River Retrievers If you’ve been swooning over the stunning, pale-coated pups known as English White Labradors, you might be wondering: Are they really purebred? It’s a fair question—and one I get all the time. So let’s dig in (pun intended). 🐾 The Truth About That Gorgeous White Coat Despite the “white” in their name,…
By Ben Tanner, Breeder at Rocky River Retrievers As a professional dog breeder, I spend a good chunk of my life surrounded by wagging tails, muddy paw prints, and the occasional stolen sandwich. So you can imagine my reaction when someone asked me: “Ben, do you think AI will replace dogs as pets?” I laughed. Out loud. But then I…
From the Whelping Box to Their Forever HomesBy Eden De La Fuente – Trainer at Rocky River Retrievers Bringing Labrador puppies into the world is one of the most beautiful, exhausting, and rewarding parts of dog ownership. I’m Eden De La Fuente, trainer here at Rocky River Retrievers, and I’ve had the privilege of helping with dozens of whelpings over…
From a Dog Trainer’s Perspective – by Jenny Wilson Hi there! I’m Jenny Wilson, a professional dog trainer, and I’ve had the pleasure of working with dozens of breeds over the years — but I have to say, there’s something truly special about the English White Labrador puppies from Rocky River Retrievers. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or an…