If your poodle is barking too much

Having a poodle or a dog of any kind has many wonderful rewards but can also have it's difficulties sometimes. But if your poodle is barking too much, or is barking up a storm at every little thing he or she sees and hears, it can be annoying and stressful to your and your family as well as the neighbors.

Many times, my wife or I will be trying to take a nap in the middle of the day, and all we can hear for 20 minutes at a time, is the neighbor's dog barking constantly. It's not always

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The Poodle Who Does Back Flips - (Video)

Just when you think you've seen every trick under the sun, sometimes there's a Poodle who comes along and totally surprises you. Have you seen this video of The Poodle Who Does Back Flips on a trampoline? I think you are going to enjoy it!
The Poodle Who Does Back Flips - (Video)
 

I think it goes a long way to showing how agile and intelligent poodles can be. I hope you enjoy this video and if you liked it, please share it with others using the social media buttons below the

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Why Are Pit Bulls Attacking Poodles?

There are far too many stories and far too often that tell of another poodle or poodle mix dog being attacked by another dog. Most of the time it is a Pit Bull. I have nothing against pit bulls and many of them are sweet, loyal and loving. So Why Are Pit Bulls Attacking Poodles? It's in the news almost every other day and why our poor poodles and poodle-mix dogs?

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Your Poodle's Health Is A Reflection Of Your Own Health

We, as dog owners and poodle lovers have such a close knit bond with our canine companions. It makes us ponder whether or not Your Poodle's Health Is A Reflection Of Your Own Health. We say this because, after considering the article in Heraldnet.com, our dogs may be a key to understanding the rise in certain cancer rates today.

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Home Cooked Meals For Your Poodle

We have all heard that old expression, "you are what you eat" and it is true, of course. It is also true about your dog too! Would Home Cooked Meals For Your Poodle really make a difference in your poodle's health overall? The answer is a very big yes. According to webmd.com, about 50% of all dogs over the age of ten get some form of cancer and the rate of increase in dogs getting diabetes has risen about 30% from 2006 ro 2010. Much of this has to do with dogs being overweight and this is

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If your poodle is exhibiting unwanted dog behavior

One reader recently asked me, what to do if your poodle is exhibiting unwanted dog behavior, such as peeing when she gets excited in the house. I wish there was a really simple one or two sentence answer that would satisfy our dear readers who have a poodle that behaves this way, or if your dog jumps all over you or scratches itself or barks incessantly for 10 minutes every time you walked in the door. Unfortunately it is not all that simple, but here's a little bit of information that may be

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It’s Official: Another Toy Poodle Passes the Police Dog Exam

  This is one of the cutest stories I have come across in a very long time and it’s official!  Another toy poodle passes the police exam to become the first police detection dog in Kyoto, Japan.  His name is Mochi and apparently he has been training for this big day for the past six months.  And that’s not all.  Mochi is not the only poodle to achieve this honor.  Whereas most countries use German Shepards  for their police dogs, Japan uses

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