Archive for April, 2008


Manage Doodle Separation Anxiety With Crating

One of the hallmarks of the goldendoodle breed is that they tend to prefer being around their human family members instead of amusing themselves. Of course, it is impossible to expect a family member to stay home with their goldendoodle at all times, and some dogs will handle the separation, however brief, better than others. [...]

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What Is A Goldendoodle And Is It Right For You?

Falling in love with a breed based on its cuteness level or popularity without taking into account the dog’s traits and needs is always a dangerous proposition. The goldendoodle breed has literally exploded in popularity, but because many new owners don’t realize the time commitment or expense associated with owning a dog, many goldendoodles find [...]

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Dogs And Winter Weather – Preparing For The Worst

Donna Thompson of Virginia recently recounted a story to dogchannel.com about letting her dogs out after a major snow storm. When they didn’t come right back, she looked out the window to see what they were up to. Much to her surprise, they weren’t playing in the yard, but far on the other side of [...]

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The Poodle And Golden Retriever Make The Top 10 Dog Breeds of 2007

The poodle and golden retriever, predecessors to the recent crossbreed phenomenon that is the goldendoodle, continue to rank among the most popular breeds in America, according to the American Kennel Club. With the poodle coming in at number eight and the golden retriever coming in at an impressive number four, both breeds seem to be [...]

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