TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction 1
  • Chapter One: Labradoodles Inside Out! 5
  • Origin and History 6
  • Size, Life Span, and Physical Appearance 7
  • Quick Facts 9
  • Chapter Two: Labradoodles as Pets 11
  • Is the Labradoodle the Right Pet for You? 12
  • Pros and Cons of Labradoodle 14
  • Dog Licensing 15
  • Other Dog Permits 17
  • Costs of Owning a Dog 18
  • Chapter Three: Acquiring Your Labradoodles 21
  • Recommended Reputable Breeders 22
  • Characteristics of a Good Breeder 24
  • Selecting a Healthy Breed 29
  • Chapter Four: Habitat Requirements for Labradoodles 33
  • Ideal Habitat for Your Dog 34
  • The Bed, The Toys and the Dishes! 35
  • Setting Up a Toilet Area 37
  • Tips on How to Dog – Proof Your House 38
  • Chapter Five: Food for Your Labradoodle 41
  • Nutritional Needs of Labradoodles 42
  • Animal Bones for Your Labradoodle 43
  • Feeding and Brand Selection 44
  • Recommended Food Brands for Labradoodles 47
  • How to Properly Feed Your Dog 52
  • Chapter Six: Grooming Your Labradoodle 55
  • How to Cut Your Labradoodle’s Hair 56
  • Chapter Seven: Training Your Labradoodle 61
  • Dog Behavior 62
  • Socialization Period 63
  • House and Potty Training 66
  • Training Tips for Your Labradoodles 68
  • Chapter Eight: Breeding Your Labradoodles 71
  • Important Reminders About Breeding 72
  • Pre – Mating Period 74
  • Post – Mating Period 75
  • Labor Period 76
  • After Birth 77
  • Weaning Period 78
  • Chapter Nine: Common Diseases and Health Requirements 81
  • Common Health Problems 82
  • Common Diseases for Puppies 82
  • Common Diseases for Adult Labradoodles 84
  • Minor Problems 84
  • Major Problems: 86
  • Preventative Health 88
  • Vaccination 88
  • Quarantine 89
  • Signs of Possible Illnesses 90
  • Chapter Ten: Care Sheet and Summary 93
  • Common Diseases for Puppies 101
  • Minor Problems: 102
  • Major Problems: 102
  • Glossary of Dog Terms 103
  • Index 109
  • Photo Credits 113
  • References 115

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