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
