Useful Links
We hope you find these links very helpful and interesting. There’s a ton of good info here — so much, in fact, that we had to add another page!
Are we anti-vaxxers?
Sometimes we are accused of being ‘anti-vaxxers’ because of our stance on vaccinations. This is very far from true! Here’s a thorough explanation from Nancy Kerns, in Whole Dog Journal.
Are booster shots really necessary?
Can you imagine taking your child in every year for multiple vaccine boosters, for their entire life? We aren’t saying vaccines are evil. What we are saying is they are being overdone. Read more here.
A natural approach to immunity.
Are you weighing your options of conventional vaccines vs a gentler, more natural approach to building immunity? This is a great resource!
Right? Wrong? Or just different?
Isn’t this the truth! If you’ve ever been in an online dog group, you’ll certainly have noticed there is no shortage of opinions of what’s right and wrong, when in reality it’s just ‘different’.
To chip or not to chip?
This is a perfect example of risk vs reward.
Pets acquiring autoimmune disorders
Have you ever noticed how many pets now suffer from autoimmune disorders? Including skin allergies and ear infections? Or worse?
Dr Robb is a wealth of information!
Hold off on the first vaccine.
This is why it’s advisable to hold off for the first vaccine until the puppy is older and fully weaned.
Thanks to Dr Peter Dobias DVM.
Public visitations
Breeders not allowing visits from the general public used to be a red flag. But unfortunately, it’s just not safe in these modern times.
Another reason why we should wait on spaying and neutering.
New Study Finds Early Neuter Doubles The Risk Of Hip Dysplasia In Dogs
Recent studies have shown that neutering can have an adverse effect on the health of a dog. To further delve … Continue reading
Let your puppy keep his dew claws.
Our puppies come to you with every part they were born with, including dew claws, and for good reason.
Read this fascinating and easy to understand post about the real purpose of a dog’s dew claws, and why it’s a terrible idea to remove them.
Special thanks to McIntyre Canine Rehabilitation!
Why we use harnesses, rather than collars.
More on natural immunity.
Simple things you can do with your puppy to boost her immunity before considering any vaccinations.
Would you eat your dog's food?
A ‘thought provoking’ read about your dog’s diet. The video is interesting, but the transcript is included because there is SO much good info.
What is a reputable dog breeder?
A good argument for reputable dog breeders vs backyard breeder or shelter dogs.
A dog's sensitive nose
As humans, we don’t feel the need to smell everything we come across. But it’s a big part of who dogs are!
Importance of allowing your dog to sniff – Read More
How to groom your Doodle
It’s great that Doodles don’t shed like a Husky! But there’s a trade off…they require regular grooming. That includes frequent brushing. This video breaks down the how and why.
Easy leash training
We occasionally have older puppies with additional skills, including leash training. But if you are starting from scratch, this is a must watch.
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