TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction 1
  • Chapter One: Basic Biological Information 5
  • Origin and History 6
  • Facts about Schnoodles 7
  • Pros and Cons 10
  • Chapter Two: Choosing the Right Puppy 13
  • Getting Started 14
  • Steps in Picking the Right Pup 15
  • Color Coding Technique 15
  • Attention Seeker 17
  • Lie on the floor 17
  • The Cuddle Factor 18
  • Chapter Three: Housing and Crate Training Your Schnoodle 21
  • Crate for Your Schnoodle 22
  • Pros and Cons of Using Crates 24
  • Types of Crates 26
  • Size of the Crate 30
  • Crate Training 30
  • Habituation 30
  • Timing 31
  • Tips in Crate Training Your Pet 31
  • Using the Crate 33
  • Chapter Four: Supplies for Your Schnoodle 37
  • Food and Water 38
  • Bowls 39
  • Dog Bed 40
  • Collar and ID 41
  • Lead 42
  • Brush 43
  • Toys 44
  • Dog Shampoo 45
  • Optional Items 45
  • Chapter Five: Feeding Your Schnoodle with BARF Diet 49
  • Nutrition for Your Schnoodle 50
  • BARF Diet 51
  • The BARF Ingredients 52
  • Feeding Schedule 54
  • The Lazy Man’s BARF Diet 55
  • Chapter Six: House Training and Grooming Your Schnoodle 57
  • House Training Your Schnoodle 58
  • Grooming Your Schnoodle 60
  • Do – It –Yourself Grooming 61
  • How to Bathe and Brush Your Schnoodle 62
  • For Schnoodle’s with Thick Coat 64
  • Removing Fleas Off Your Dog 65
  • Cleaning Your Schnoodle’s Teeth and Gums 66
  • How to Trim Your Dog’s Nails 67
  • Reminders When Cleaning Your Dog’s Ears 68
  • Chapter Seven: Health and Wellness for Your Schnoodle 69
  • Common Illnesses of Schnoodle Breed 70
  • Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus Syndrome 70
  • Symptoms 70
  • Causes 71
  • Treatment 72
  • Retinal Degeneration 73
  • Symptoms 73
  • Causes 74
  • Treatment 75
  • Cloudiness of the Eye Lens 76
  • Symptoms 76
  • Causes 77
  • Treatment 77
  • Disintegration of Hip Joint 78
  • Symptoms 79
  • Treatment 79
  • Chapter Summary 81
  • Glossary of Dog Terms 91
  • Photo Credits 97
  • References 99

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