Tips Log

4.22.08 - Raw meaty bones (including beef, lamb, chicken & pork bones) are very nutritious and will naturally keep teeth clean, therefore preventing tartar buildup, which causes bacteria throughout your poodle's system. Feeding raw meaty bones will cut costs of expensive dentals and save your poodle from having to go under anesthesia for teeth cleaning. Never give your poodle a cooked bone of any kind, as they will splinter and can cause intestinal disturbances.

3.15.08 - If your poodle's eyes are runny, it could be springtime allergies OR it could be that your poodle needs more frequent ear cleaning, as the ears and eyes are connected.

2.16.08 - When it's time to give your poodle it's summer clip, be sure to use sunscreen before going out into the sun. Poodles will sunburn, if exposed.

2.2.08 - Ear Maintenance: We highly recommend that a poodle's ears be cleaned at least once a week. The hair in ear canal should be kept cleaned out regularly, as well.

1.22.08 - Chemical-free Pest Control: To keep your pets food safe from ants, just draw a line around the food dish with a piece of chalk. Ants will not cross the chalk line.

1.5.08 - Home heating can cause dry itchy skin, so adding some borage oil to food will help reduce itchy-dry skin, and keep coat shiny.

12.30.07 - For these cold winter days, add some hot water or broth to their food to warm them up!

12.27.07 - Walking your dog 30 minutes a day will help with stress and anxiety. Therefore health will be better (for both you and your dog).