“A superhero needs a rest too – on the need for balance and rest in working dogs
We see them every day. These silent heroines and heroes in dog bodies. They guide the blind through the hustle and bustle of the city. They assist the disabled in everyday activities that most of us consider trivial. They track down the lost in the woods, rescue people from the...
Dog kindergarten – the first step towards self-confidence or… a lifelong trauma?
Dog kindergarten – the first step towards self-confidence or… a lifelong trauma? Imagine a toddler going to kindergarten for the first time. He is excited, but also a bit lost. He counts on the support of adults, a safe atmosphere and friendly friends....
Pee, Stop! – Home Survival for New Dog Owners
PART I: Understanding Your Puppy's Needs - or Don't Expect Miracles from Your Toddler Housetraining is not a sprint, it's a process. And like any process - it requires understanding who (or rather what!) you're dealing with. A puppy is not a miniature adult dog. It's...
Dog Insurance. Is It Worth It?
Why is it worth insuring your dog? As an Australian Labradoodle breeder, I see every day how much responsibility future owners take on when they decide to adopt a new family member. A puppy means joy, energy and lots of positive moments, but it is also...