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Puppy Tips: Loud Sounds can be Scary!

Puppy Tips: Loud Sounds can be Scary!

It's that time of year again when fireworks are getting ready to light up the sky and summertime thunderstorms are becoming more common. Is your pup ready?   Loud noises can be scary for dogs. Their natural survival instincts may cause them to run away, hide,...

What does “Multigenerational” mean for Australian Labradoodles?

What does “Multigenerational” mean for Australian Labradoodles?

The original Australian Labradoodles were a proprietary mix of different dog breeds: labs, poodles, English Cocker Spaniels, Wheatons, and Irish Water Dogs. Now, Australian Labradoodles are bred with other Australian Labradoodes, so the dogs are their own breed, not a...

Why the Summer is a Good Time to take a Puppy Home

Why the Summer is a Good Time to take a Puppy Home

Why the summer is a good time to bring home a puppy Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting milestone, and while there’s never a bad time to welcome a furry family member, summer offers some unique advantages that can help set both you and your puppy up for success....

Puppy Tips – Listening

Puppy Tips – Listening

Why Does My Puppy Listen at Home but Not in Public? Have you ever practiced a cue perfectly in your living room, only to have your puppy completely ignore it at the park? If so, you're not alone. One of the biggest surprises for new puppy owners is realizing that dogs...

How to work around nipping

How to work around nipping

There are multiple reasons that puppies nip, even Australian Labradoodle puppies!  Let's look at some of the reasons that puppies bite and techniques we can use to manage it.   Some of the reasons puppies may bite are: They want to play!  Puppies are playful and are...

Puppy Tips

Puppy Tips

ver ask your puppy to “SIT”… and get the look like, “Umm… what does that mean again?”   That’s because puppies don’t generalize well! To your pup, “SIT” in the living room may feel completely different than “SIT” in the backyard, kitchen, or on a busy walk. ...

Summer Tips

Summer Tips

Don’t Let Guests Feed Them Table Scraps Avoid scraps from the grill. While tempting to our pets, any sudden change to your pets’ diet can cause stomach upset. In addition, certain foods like onions, radishes, grapes and raisins can be toxic for dogs.   Keep Your Dog...

MicroChip

MicroChip

Please, please register your microchip! We are contacted 3-4 times each year that a dog that was bred in our program has been found and can we please help locate the owner because they failed to register their microchip into their name..   The most recent time...

Heat + Humidity

Heat + Humidity

If the temperature (in °F) plus the humidity level is over 150, you should avoid exercising your dog outdoors. For example, if the temperature is 80°F and the humidity level is 80%, it's too hot to take your dog on a run (80 + 80 = 160). Signs of heat exhaustion...