Choosing a name for a new family pet can be easy or difficult. Sometimes you catch one glimpse of your puppy and think ‘He’s a Charlie’ or ‘She’s a ‘Molly’. Other times, great debates might ensue – or as we call them: kids v parents’ arguments! We recently found a list online of over one…

This was one of the more unusual questions we have been recently asked. Thankfully, the person asking wasn’t thinking about using a labradoodle for bench-pressing or the like! This person led an active, outside lifestyle, like to go for lots of brisk walks and jogs. The good news is that, in this case, a labradoodle…

If you take a walk in the park, the odds are that you will meet at least one Labradoodle. Their plush coats and adorable eyes are bound to pique your interest, dog lover, or not. However, you might not know that they are a crossbreed of the Labrador and the Poodle. This means they take…

After the vigorous Labradoodle adoption process, you finally get to bring your new puppy home. However, how do you prepare for it? Here are some things you’ll need to have the very first night. You’ll need a crate that your Labradoodle can stand and turn around in. Remember, it has to be big enough, but…

One thing new pet owners often want to know is how often to groom their labradoodle. Here’s some advice that will help you determine a schedule. Most labradoodles require grooming every six to eight weeks. That’s frequent enough to keep knots and tangles away. At the same time, that schedule will preserve the natural oils…

A Labradoodle’s coat can be curly, wavy, or straight (similar to the coat of a Labrador Retriever). This means caring for your dog’s coat will very much depend on the type they have. However, no matter whether their coat is wavy or straight, make sure you brush it regularly (ideally a couple of times a…

We are often asked how the name labradoodle came about. It’s generally reckoned that this is thanks to an Australian breeder named Wally Conron. He introduced the name to describe a Labrador and Poodle cross as a service dog to the Royal Guide Dog Association in Australia. However, the term had been used before. This…

Despite being a household name among many dog owners and canine enthusiasts, there’s a lot about this dog breed that people don’t know. If you’re looking into buying or adopting a Labradoodle, here are five fun facts you might have missed during your research! Labradoodles are not a cohesive breed. There are many different types…

It might seem easy to pick a Labradoodle name. After all, there are so many options. However, it is possible to pick the wrong name. Consider the following: Long and difficult-to-pronounce names can cause headaches. You can have difficulty using your Labradoodle’s entire name on a tag or collar. You, your veterinarian and others might…

Because of their innate intelligence (granted from their Labrador and Poodle heritage), Labradoodles are extremely easy to train. This makes them an excellent choice for those seeking an obedient listener or a safety companion. With easy, calm temperaments and a quick learning ability, Labradoodles will pick up new tricks and commands readily. They are routinely…