| Please take some time before purchasing a new puppy to educate yourself, so that you can make a WISE decision about which puppy to add to your family instead of an EMOTIONAL one! There is certainly much more to consider than simply - "Which puppy is the cutest!" |
| We would love to know if there is a topic that you would like us to add to our puppy information page! You can use the contact form to the right to send us your ideas! |
ABOUT CHOOSING A PUPPY:
PREPARING FOR YOUR NEW PUPPY:
NOW THAT YOUR NEW PUPPY IS HOME:
TRAINING YOUR NEW PUPPY:
GROOMING YOUR DOG:
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
MEDICAL INFORMATION:
 | What do OFA and CERF mean to me? - all about health testing |
| How and when do we pick out our puppy? |
| Why do we have to wait until 6 wks of age to pick our puppy? |
| Are Goldendoodles really hypoallerenic? |
| What is the difference between an F1 and an F1b? |
| What is an English Cream Goldendoodle? |
| Thinking about buying a mini doodle? Read this BEFORE you do! |
| Which is better a Goldendoodle or a Labradoodle? |
| What colors do Goldendoodles come in? |
| How does a doodle develop over the first year? |
| Click here to see pictures from our past customers |
| What do adult doodles look like? |
| Is it a good idea to purchase a puppy through internet ads or long | |
| distance? |
| What is life like at Lakeshore Doodles? |
| Can I see references from people who have purchased puppies in the | |
| past? |
| Can we visit Lakeshore Doodles? |
| What is a pd# and what does it mean to the purchaser? |
| How to pick the best puppy from the litter. |
| Should I choose a male or female puppy? |
| Why do I have to wait until my pup is 8 weeks old to take it home? |
PREPARING FOR YOUR NEW PUPPY:
| Where should we put the puppies crate? |
| Should I purchase a wire crate or a plastic one? |
| Purchase NuVet Plus Vitamins |
| Naming your puppy - 1000's of great ideas |
| What do I need to purchase for my new puppy? |
| Preparing for your new puppy |
| Is it safe to ship a puppy by airplane? |
| Removing Hazards in your Home |
| Are Electric Fences a Good Idea? |
NOW THAT YOUR NEW PUPPY IS HOME:
| What to expect your first day home |
| Introducing your new pet to one you already have |
| Feeding recommendations |
| What to expect at your first vet appointment |
TRAINING YOUR NEW PUPPY:
| Housebreaking Hints |
| When does training begin? |
| Dog Training with the Monks of New Skete |
| How to find a qualified Dog Obedience Instructor |
GROOMING YOUR DOG:
| Will my new puppy be used to being groomed when I bring it home? |
| How to groom your new puppy |
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
| Premium Edge |
| NuVet Plus Vitamins |
MEDICAL INFORMATION:
| Will my puppy be examined by a vet before I bring him/her home? |
| What type of vaccines will my puppy have? And what will he/she still | |
| require? |
| What about puppy worms? |
| Annual dog vaccines may not be necessary |
| What is heartworm? |
| Veterinary Information Page |
| How to prevent Hip Dysplasia |
| What your vet probably WON'T tell you about microchips | |
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