Monday, February 20, 2012

Poodle Travel For Dummies

For today's post, I thought it would be best to do a short piece on Poodle Travel For Dummies, since there seems to be some confusion. Mitt Romney thought it would be just fine to strap a dog to the roof of his car (in a small kennel) and travel some 12 hours. Not only is that a very bad idea, it is being considered animal cruelty by many people and it has come back to haunt him during his Presidential campaign. I'm calling this Poodle Travel For Dummies, but I mean no offense to those

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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Paraplegic Poodle Featured In A Youtube Video About Veterinarians

Sometimes the love of a pet can go to such incredible depths, as in the case of a Paraplegic Poodle Featured In A Youtube Video About Veterinarians. Gigi, the ShihTsu Poodle mix dog had a degenerative spinal condition where it lost the use of its back legs. But this dog, like so many dogs had such a strong spirit and along with its loving owner, was not about to give up or give in to this condition.With the help of a caring vet, the poodle mix dog was able to gain mobility with a wheelcart

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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Why Your Poodle Farts

Ever wonder Why Your Poodle Farts are so much worse than humans on the whole? It's kind of funny how, when the family dog passes gas, it can really clear the room fast! Maybe it's the nature of the beast. Okay, I know I'm being corny but there is something quite intolerable about doggie farts that are even worse than people's.

There are several reasons for Poodle or dog flatulence and among them are feeding the dog too many people food treats or just changing their diet. If a new

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Friday, February 17, 2012

A Poodle's diamond necklace stolen from it's grave

In the news, just a short while ago, I read about A Poodle's diamond necklace stolen from it's grave in Paris, France.The cemetery known as Cimetiere des Chiens in Paris, is one of the worlds oldest pet cemeteries and has thousands of animals buried there. The most famous pet buried there is Rin Tin Tin, the dog who starred in dozens of movies in the 1920s. For more about A Poodle's diamond necklace stolen from it's grave, here is a part of the article in which this story appeared.The grave

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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Pet Massage For Your Poodle

There is an interesting and unique approach to Pet Massage For Your Poodle called Tellington Touch and according to it's creator, it really does have it's benefits. Not only is it great for cats but it is also wonderful for dogs too and it can help to create a stronger bond with you and your poodle or other pet as well as provide some definite health benefits as well.


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Denise Butler,

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Does Your Poodle Sleep With You

Does Your Poodle Sleep With You, or do you have a dog bed or crate for your Poodle? I know our old dog (now gone) who was much better with our two cats, used to sleep on the edge of the bed. If he snored too much, we would just give him a nudge and go back to sleep! Our little poodle Lucy, does not snore, but she sleeps in her crate, since she is still a little too feisty with our cats.So, we wanted to ask our dear readers and visitors, Does Your Poodle Sleep With You in the bed or

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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Favorite Poodle Mix Dogs - (slideshow)

Since there are many wonderful and popular Poodle hybrid breeds around today, I wanted to share a slideshow of some of the favorite poodle mix dogs with you so you can see just how unique and beautiful they are.

Maybe you have a poodle mix or poodle cross breed dog. Some of the most loved and most popular ones are the Cockapoo, which is a Cocker Spaniel and Poodle mix and the Labradoodle, which is a Labrador Retriever and Poodle mix. The others are Shih A Poo or Shih Poo (shih tzu -

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Poodle Wins Top Pick At Westminster Dog Show

Poodle lovers were no doubt pleased Monday when a Poodle Wins Top Pick At Westminster Dog Show. A Canadian woman from Sherwood Park won top honors with her dog, a standard poodle at the dog show in NYC this week.
It was very exciting for the dog's owner and you can read more about how this Poodle Wins Top Pick At Westminster Dog Show right here as we have included an excerpted portion of the article here below.

 
A poodle owned by a Sherwood Park veterinarian and breeder has won top

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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Famous Poodle Owners

I was recently speaking to someone who asked about Famous Poodle Owners so I did some research and I found this list of some of the most prominent figures in history as well as some famous movie stars and well known celebrities. So, if you were as curious as most of us were, here is the list of some of the most Famous Poodle Owners throughout history including some names I am sure you will recognize.

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Monday, February 13, 2012

Toy Poodles Make Excellent Pets

Toy Poodles Make Excellent Pets and are still a favorite breed among many dog owners and families around the world. They are cute, sweet and very intelligent and most are easily trained. They were originally trained in Europe and were used as both water retrievers as well as truffle finding dogs. You can read more about this unique and favorite breed below from an article in bestsmalldogbreeds.com and why Toy Poodles Make Excellent Pets.

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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Pet Massage For Your Poodle

There is an interesting and unique approach to Pet Massage For Your Poodle called Tellington Touch and according to it's creator, it really does have it's benefits. Not only is it great for cats but it is also wonderful for dogs too and it can help to create a stronger bond with you and your poodle or other pet as well as provide some definite health benefits as well.Denise Butler, of Biscuits Pet Services, recommends massage for relaxation and stress relief for dogs. "Massage calms and

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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Dog Quotes For Poodle Lovers

Here are four of my favorite Dog Quotes For Poodle Lovers or for lovers of dogs in general. I can't argue with any of them and for the most part they are from some very famous writers.

Here are the Dog Quotes For Poodle Lovers.

Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
- Ann Landers

He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of

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Friday, February 10, 2012

Poodle owners are spending more on healthy dog products

More and more these days you will find that Poodle owners are spending more on healthy dog products and are much more picky when it comes to the type of food and other consumer products for their dogs. Instead of settling for the same old dog food for their dog or poodle, people are really looking for more healthier choices of food with more nutritional benefits and less contaminants and poor quality by products.Even things like water dishes can end up costing more than expected, but acording

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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Using Music To Calm A Nervous Poodle

Someone just asked me about what to do when their poodle or dog is stressed and anxious and I wanted to share this interesting story about Using Music To Calm A Nervous Poodle. I realize that not all music is the same and we all have different tastes, but my highest recommendation is to play some soothing classical music for your pup when you leave the house or when your dog is alone for a while.Check out how a Julliard School of Music piano student learned about Using Music To Calm A Nervous

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

New Bill That Would Allow Poodles In Restaurants

In almost all restaurants across the US, you cannot bring a poodle, dog or other pet inside where people are dining, but according to a Honolulu news story, a New Bill That Would Allow Poodles In Restaurants could be passed. Many places in Europe have enjoyed a tradition of having the ability to bring in your pooch to the cafe or restaurant while in the US, it is a no-no. Mostly due to Health Department orders, it is not possible to bring a dog into an eatery, unless it is a certified service

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Favorite Poodle Mix Dogs - (slideshow)

Since there are many wonderful and popular Poodle hybrid breeds around today, I wanted to share a slideshow of some of the favorite poodle mix dogs with you so you can see just how unique and beautiful they are.

Maybe you have a poodle mix or poodle cross breed dog. Some of the most loved and most popular ones are the Cockapoo, which is a Cocker Spaniel and Poodle mix and the Labradoodle, which is a Labrador Retriever and Poodle mix. The others are Shih A Poo or Shih Poo (shih tzu -

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Your Poodle Can Stay At This Scottish Hotel

If you are vacationing in Scotland, Your Poodle Can Stay At This Scottish Hotel, so you won't have to leave him or her at home.It seems that more than one fine hotel in Scotland is now adapting it's pet friendly policy so you can bring your four legged family members with you for a holiday trip.Some even cook special meals for the dogs and have dog sitting and luxury pet beds included in their menu of services and ammenitites that are available. Check out the excerpt we have from the original

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Monday, February 6, 2012

Housetraining Tips For Your Poodle Puppy

If you have a new poodle puppy and want to know the best way to house break them, you will want to read this article, which has some great Housetraining Tips For Your Poodle Puppy. Using the crate training method is one of the best and easiest ways to establish a good puppy elimination routine and avoid accidents. Of course, there are still going to be some accidents in the house and it does happen. The best thing to do is not to scold or yell at the dog, but just clean up the mess and take

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Sunday, February 5, 2012

18 Poodles were rescued by a Virginia Animal Shelter

I'm very glad that there is a happy ending to the 18 Poodles were rescued by a Virginia Animal Shelter. The animal shelter discovered the 18 poodles and pups after someone just dumped them in front of the shelter. A note was left stating that the owner had dementia and could not take care of them anymore. It's amazing to me that things like this happen so often in one place or another but if you want to know the details about this story, take a minute or two to read about how the 18 Poodles

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