Just like all of us, age can wear on a dog’s ability to manage its own bodily functions. Whether you have a new puppy who needs a little protection or an old friend who needs some help, you should know whether or not it is okay for dogs to wear a diaper. It is okay […]
Sure, dogs have fur to keep them warm. But not all dogs have enough of a coat to keep them warm at night. This can certainly be true of older dogs or those with certain medical conditions, such as a skin disorder. Each dog is different but some dogs will get chilly at night just […]
Training is one of the most significant investments new pet owners can provide for their dogs. Good toys and food aside, a well-behaved dog is a happy dog. Harnesses are pretty common for controlling and training a young pup. Not only that but they also provide a great way to comfortably control your dog throughout […]
Restraining your dog in different environments is generally good practice. You wouldn’t want your dog to get off its leash and run away, especially on a busy street. Keeping your dog on a leash is also an essential training practice. Is it better, though, to use a collar or a harness? Which is best for […]
Your four-legged friend is no different than you: water is a necessity each day. However, are you finding an empty water dish every hour or finding a full bowl at the end of each day? You may notice that your dog’s water drinking habits seem a bit off. How can you be sure you are […]
Mixed or hybrid breeds have become very popular in recent years. The right combination of two pedigree breeds can not only be beautiful but can also result in the perfect mix of the two parent breeds’ temperament and abilities. Among the smaller poodle crosses, the Mini Goldendoodle and the Cavapoo are favored by many not […]
Poodle mix dogs have risen greatly in popularity around the world and are being called by all kinds of cute-sounding names. A Goldendoodle is one of the most popular but you are probably well aware of some other ones including Labradoodles, Schnoodles, Maltipoos, Bichpoos, Borderdoodles, and plenty more. If it’s mixed with a Poodle, you […]
If you prefer a smaller dog but love the look and personality of a Goldendoodle, you are in luck with a Mini Goldendoodle. A Mini Goldendoodle is just what it sounds like; a miniature version of the popular standard-sized Goldendoodle. Mini Goldendoodles are excellent dogs that have some of the same desired qualities as their […]
Being the proud owner of a Mini Goldendoodle, I have come to love this crossbreed more and more each day. I have often written about my dog on this website and her crazy antics that keep me entertained regularly. Having owned my Mini Doodle for over 14 years now, I would like to discuss some […]
We picked our Mini Goldendoodle up when she was seven weeks old and immediately started training her. Our training consisted of strategies we had learned in books along with some tips that our breeder has passed along to us that were very helpful. However, the biggest help in our training efforts was the experience of […]