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Dogs and Thanksgiving
Here are a few items which you should keep away from your Australian Labradodle this Thanksgiving. Some dogs are known for scouring through the trash, make sure you take it outside right away after Thanksgiving clean up. Dog's Should Not Eat Turkey Bones Sausage Salty...
Puppy Peeing Everywhere
Occasionally, I hear this question "My puppy is peeing even though I am taking him out." Did you know? It is possible to take your Australian Labradoodle puppy out to often? You’re actually probably taking him out too often. (Yes, that’s totally possible.) How to...
Leash Walking
Walking Your Puppy Walking your new Australian Labradoodle puppy on a leash can be a challenge if you do not know how to do it correctly. No puppy likes to know that they are on a leash, so simply keep a loose leash. When you have a loose leash your puppy will work...
Is Crate Training Cruel?
Crate Training 101 Do I Need To Crate Train? Absolutely! A crate is a safe place for your dog or puppy. Just as dogs have dens in the wild they need one in your home. This is the place they sleep, relax, and have their puppies. Your crate is a safe place, a den in...
Training Classes say 12 weeks
What Do I Do When All The Training Classes Say 12 Weeks of Age? Many people have this same question, "How do I take my Australian Labradoodle to training if the trainer says not until they have all their shots?" Their are several alternatives to this. 1. Use an online...
My vet says not to let my puppy with other dogs until they have their shots
No Socialization Before 12 Weeks? Let me preface this by saying, your Australian Labradoodle puppy is very intelligent. Before they leave our facility at Ashford Manor Labradoodles, they are given their first round of vaccinations. When you take them home they will be...
When should I start puppy training?
One question we get regularly is Should I train my puppy right away? Absolutely! These puppies are very intelligent and we begin potty training at 3 weeks of age! There are a lot of things you want to continue as soon as your puppy gets home like house training,...
Sleep
Many of our puppies will be joining their forever homes within weeks. One important thing to remember when your puppy joins your home is that it will require more sleep than an older dog. A twelve-week-old puppy sleeps 15-20 hours a day, and often at unpredictable...
Mini apricot and red Australian Labradoodles
These are Pearl and Little Johnnie's mini apricot and red Australian Labradoodles. They are currently 1 week old and growing fast! We have two reservations available on this litter. These puppies will be ready to go home Thanksgiving weekend 2014! In the next...
7 Week Australian Labradoodle Puppies
These are Brandy and Jack's multi-gen Australian Labradoodle. They are now 7 weeks old and are absolutely stunning! Cheryl Sabens Ashford Manor Labradoodles Indiana's Australian Labradoodle Breeder 765-714-1436
Pearl’s puppies have arrived!
Pearl's puppies have arrived! Look at these beautiful babies! Australian Labradoodles are non-shedding, allergy friendly dogs. These are mini in size and are apricot and red in color. Ashford Manor Labradoodles Indiana Australian Labradoodle Breeder...
How Smart is your Australian Labradoodle?
So how smart is your Australian Labradoodle? How do you test this question? Just like humans, dogs have different kinds of intelligence. Dogs are intelligent in different ways as well: adoptive and instinctive intelligence. Below is a test created and given by...
Brandy & Jack Puppies
This is Brandy and Jack's second litter together. They have gorgeous puppies with wonderful temperaments and coats! These are perfect for people with allergies or asthma as they are a more curly coat and are non-shedding. They are cream, caramel, and chocolate in...
Puppies available now in California
We have a friend in California, at Serenity Springs Labradoodles, who has 3 Australian Labradoodle puppies available right now. These are apricot mini Labradoodles. Jo is a member of the ALAA and is a premium breeder. If you would like more information on them, please...
Xylitol and Dogs
Xylitol and Your Dog A hot new product on the market is Xylitol. This is a product that is used a a sugar substitute. It can be found in many items around your home—sugar free gum, toothpaste, sugar free cookies and many, many other items. If your puppy comes in...
Nutritious Treats
Nutritious Treats Here at Ashford Manor, we pride ourselves in giving our puppies the best nutrition from day one! We have two favorite treats that we love to reward our puppies with. Life’s Abundance , which is shipped to your door, from this website. Also,...
No puppy tug of war
No puppy tug of war Here at Ashford Manor we stress the importance of NOT playing tug of war with your puppy. While this game can be a fun and challenging game the underlying instinct is predatory. You want to be able to have total control of your puppy when it...
Puppy Playtime
Games for you and your puppy Do you find yourself needing a new game to teach your Ashford Manor Labradoodle? This simple game is easy to make and requires simple items you already have in your home. Get a long stick and a piece of string, and tie a favorite stuffed...