Australian Labradoodle generations do not follow the same rules as regular Doodles. F1, F2, and F3 are not used. Instead, ALF1, ALF2, and ALF3 are used for this special breed. What is an Australian Labradoodle? The Australian Labradoodle is a mixed breed or hybrid dog with genetics from three to six parent breed lines coming … Read more
What is a Golden Mountain Doodle? The Golden Mountain Doodle is one of the newest and more unusual Doodle mixes around. With such a romantic sounding name conjuring up images of mountain ranges its hardly surprising that you might be wondering what this mixed breed dog is made up of. Never fear we are here … Read more
Both the Cavapoo and Cockapoo are extremely popular members of the Poodle crossbreed offerings. The rise in popularity of all Poodle crosses (collectively termed as Doodles) has been growing steadily since the early ’90s where people became aware that incorporating Poodle parentage can often result in offspring that to varying degrees inherit the low shedding … Read more
The anticipation of getting a new puppy, a brand-new furry member of the family, can be an exciting magical time. Most prospective owners are filled with thoughts of cute bundles of fluff curled up sleeping or pouncing playfully on an unsuspecting soft toy. Of course, some challenges are to be expected and there will be … Read more
I bet us dog owners could write a multi-million selling novel on the weird and wonderful things our dogs do. Some of them are entertaining, some make our hearts melt, some make us despair, and some leave us downright confused. Ever sit next to your pooch and wonder just why they bury their head in … Read more
Ok, so time to fess up…who vowed never to let their dog sleep on the bed? It’s unhygienic, cramped, and one set of snoring is quite enough thank you! Ah, but no one said how proud you would feel that first time the dog climbed the stairs and found your bedroom? So, you let your … Read more
If you’ve ever attended a dog show or watched one on television, I’m sure you will have seen dogs and their handlers taking part in an agility competition. Agility is a bit like show jumping for dogs. However, there are a variety of obstacles rather than just jumps so perhaps calling it a canine obstacle … Read more
The Phantom Poodle: although its name may sound on the spooky side there is definitely nothing sinister about this pooch. Rather than referring to some poor earthbound Poodle ghost, the term Phantom has been coined to describe the unusual coloring and coat pattern that some dogs exhibit. Now that you have come out from behind … Read more
Most people are aware of three size categories of the Poodle clan namely the Standard, Miniature and Toy however there is a lesser known fourth option known as the Moyen Poodle. Perhaps the term is new to you, read on to find out 11 key facts about this particular exotic sounding member of the Poodle … Read more
If you love Poodles and choose a Poodle as your pet one of the things that attracted, you to him was probably the fabulous curly coat that Poodles are famous for. We are all familiar with Poodles in the show ring sporting various incredibly fancy (and often very impractical looking) hairstyles, but these are achieved … Read more
