Bringing a new dog into your household can be a big responsibility. Different dogs have different needs, so it’s best if the owner is already capable of handling these needs. While all dogs are different, and behavior can be taught, many characteristics that Labradoodles display have been bred in for generations. If you and your dog have too different of lifestyles, neither of … [Read more...] about Is a Labradoodle the Right Fit for Your Personality?
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Australian Labradoodle Overview
Labradoodle breeding can be complicated business. Typically Labradoodles are a cross between a Labrador and a Poodle, or two Lab/Poodle crosses. However, other breeds can be added to the mix. This is what makes them slightly different than other kinds of Labradoodles. The Australian Labradoodle introduces breeds like the English and American Cocker Spaniel and the Irish Water … [Read more...] about Australian Labradoodle Overview
How to Crate Train Your Labradoodle
Crate training is the process of teaching your pup how to behave and enjoy spending time in a crate. Along with housetraining, this is one of the first things you should do when you get a new puppy. Not all dog owners choose to crate train their dog, but it can be beneficial to both you and your dog. Here are some tips and tricks for crate training your Labradoodle. Why … [Read more...] about How to Crate Train Your Labradoodle
5 Tips for Bathing Your Labradoodle
When it comes to bathing, Labradoodles are a pretty easy breed to take care of. They do not require frequent baths because too much bathing can strip away necessary oils in their skin and fur. If your Labradoodle has a curly coat, you probably take them to the groomer on occasion for a trim, and they can be washed there. However, as any dog owner knows, dogs love to roll around … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Bathing Your Labradoodle
6 Fun Ways to Exercise with Your Labradoodle
Whether you’ve recently purchased a labradoodle or plan to in the immediate future, there’s one thing you’ll learn very quickly: Labradoodles need a lot of exercise! If they don’t get enough time to run and play, they can become bored, destructive and suffer from health problems. The bad news is exercising with your labradoodle is an on-going time commitment. You’ll need to … [Read more...] about 6 Fun Ways to Exercise with Your Labradoodle
5 Easy Ways to Train Your Labradoodle
Do you have a Labradoodle, or are you about to bring one into your home? If so, congratulations! A Labradoodle is often a wonderful addition to the family. That is, as long as they’re properly trained. A Labradoodle is a crossbreed between a Labrador Retriever and a Poodle. Both of these breeds are highly energetic and athletic, traits which your Labradoodle is also likely … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Ways to Train Your Labradoodle