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Goldendoodles as Service Dogs
Dogs can help blind people to get around safely, they can be a deaf person’s ears in an emergency, and they can even support people with disabilities such as epilepsy.
Service dogs are an invaluable tool for hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Dogs can help blind people to get around safely, they can be a deaf person’s ears in an emergency, and they can even support people with disabilities such as epilepsy. While there are other service animals, dogs lead the pack as the most popular service animal. However, not all dogs are right for the job. Photo by…
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How Often to Bathe Your Goldendoodle
Goldendoodles need regular grooming to maintain their specific coat type.
Goldendoodles need regular grooming to maintain their specific coat type. Your Goldendoodle may have hair or fur, but they most likely have hair. They also have sensitive skin. This makes your Goldendoodle’s grooming needs unique. Invest in a Good Brush An essential part of your Doodle’s grooming will be getting brushed. Invest in a good brush and make sure to brush your pup regularly. Always…
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Today's Case: Hair v. Fur
You’ve probably heard the words hair and fur used interchangeably over your lifetime to mean the hairs making up a dog’s coat. There is technically a difference between a dog who has “hair” and a dog who has “fur," though.
Chemically dog hair and fur are the same, both being made up of keratin. In reality, however, they behave quite differently. Let’s explore this topic together. Then we can talk about how it can affect people with dog allergies. What is dog hair/fur? You’ve probably heard the words hair and fur used interchangeably over your lifetime to mean the hairs making up a dog’s coat. There is technically…
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How to Keep Your Christmas Tree Pup Free
One of the most iconic parts of Christmas is putting up a Christmas tree in the home. However, pets are usually interested when you put a tree inside your house.
One of the most iconic parts of Christmas is putting up a Christmas tree in the home. However, pets are usually interested when you put a tree inside your house. Here are three tips for making your tree pup-friendly, hopefully minimizing holiday stress. Choose a Fake Tree The needles that fall from a real tree can be harmful if ingested. They can do damage to your pup’s mouth and/or intestines.…
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I Brought My Puppy Home - Now What?!
Puppies are exciting, lovable new friends we can’t wait to get home to snuggle and play with. But puppies are also a lot of responsibility!
Bringing a new puppy home feels like Christmas morning! Puppies are exciting, lovable new friends we can’t wait to get home to snuggle and play with. But puppies are also a lot of responsibility! Not only do you have to feed and water them, but you need to make sure they get enough activity, and you also need to start training your puppy to be an agreeable member of your pack. Establish a…
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Goldendoodles of All Sizes
There are three sizes of Goldendoodles. They vary so widely in size that there is a Goldendoodle in the right size for almost anyone!
There are three sizes of Goldendoodles. They vary so widely in size that there is a Goldendoodle in the right size for almost anyone! Because Goldendoodles are relatively new and not recognized by the AKC (American Kennel Club), there is some variation to what these sizes are called, but we will try to use the most commonly used terms. Photo by April Walker on Unsplash 1. Mini…
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Introduction to Goldendoodles
What IS a Goldendoodle?
Goldendoodles are a relatively new mixed breed, becoming popular in the United States in the 1990s. Goldendoodles are born by breeding Golden Retrievers with Poodles. Different size Goldendoodles can be created by choosing a different size Poodle parent. Cuteness is only one reason people want to adopt Goldendoodles. Inherited traits from their parent breeds are another! Golden Retrievers and…
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New Puppy Preparedness
Bringing home a new puppy is so exciting! Welcoming a new fur baby into your home is always a big deal. Goldendoodles are eager to please and want to be valued members of your pack. Here are some things you can do to be prepared to integrate your new fur baby into your family successfully. 1. Food and Water Food and water are among the most essential things for your new puppy friend! Without…
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