For most of us our dogs and puppies are family members. From diet and nutrition, through to grooming and paw maintenance – there are so many different elements of dog health. Chris and the Oodle Life team are passionate about dog wellbeing. We have written a wide variety of topics such as what to do when a dog licks their paws all of the time – and can dogs eat pork? Whatever your question – we got you.
![How Much Do Dog Groomers Make? [2022 Update]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/how-much-do-dog-groomers-make-768x512.jpg)
Society has dramatically changed today when it comes to how they treat their pets. Back in the day, people brought home pets, specifically dogs, to serve as the family’s watchdog or guard. Now, canine pets are treated as cherished and valuable family members. Some people even forego having children of their own and prefer to…
Having a dog means having to invest in essential grooming equipment. Sure, you can always take your dog to a professional groomer, but at some point, you also need to learn the basics of grooming. Grooming your dog allows you to look at your dog’s body more thoroughly, and this is a productive bonding time…
![Ultimate Apricot Labradoodle Guide [with Photos]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/apricot-labradoodle-768x512.jpeg)
Admit it! One of the first things you consider when looking for a dog is its physical appearance. You want a breed that is adorable, cute, and one of a kind. And the Apricot Labradoodle surely fits that description. The challenge of owning a crossbreed is there’s not much information about them. Sure, you’ll get…
![How Fast Does Dog Hair Grow? [Science Explained]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/how-fast-does-dog-hair-grow-768x512.jpg)
Like people, different breeds of dogs have various coats. Depending on the dog, their fur will grow differently. For instance, some dogs’ coats will stay the same length and never need to be cut. Others, however, regularly need to be trimmed to prevent their coat from matting. Although we refer to all dog coats as…
Contrary to popular belief, the American Kennel Club says that Great Danes are not hypoallergenic. However, there are still some myths surrounding hypoallergenic dogs. A Great Dane is a giant dog breed, but it sheds just like any dog. The primary source of allergens for humans is dander and saliva. Unfortunately, there’s no way to…
![How Much Do Poodles Weigh? [Weight Chart]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/how-much-do-poodles-weigh-1-768x512.jpg)
Poodles are great family dogs with many excellent qualities. They’re intelligent, curious, loyal, beautiful, and gentle in most cases. They’re also known to bond well with their family members and get along with other breeds of dogs that you might have roaming around the house. Before you commit to buying a baby Poodle, though, you…
If you know anything about dogs, you know there are thousands of breeds and coat types. Maybe you’re more familiar with smooth and soft dog coats, but what about wiry coats? Some of the best-known (and best-loved) dogs in the world have a coat with a wiry texture. Why? Well, one reason is that these…
![Why Do Dogs Lick Each Other’s Eyes? [Gross]](https://www.oodlelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/why-do-dogs-lick-each-others-eyes-768x512.jpg)
Dog owners may observe numerous traits their pets have, which are confusing. But all of these strange behaviors have reasons behind them. So why do dogs lick each other’s eyes? There may be different causes for your four-legged friend to do this. Let’s explore why some dogs exhibit this odd task of licking each other’s…
Just like us hoo-mans, pooping is a healthy, natural function of dogs, and all living creatures for that matter. Dogs poop for a variety of reasons. Some dogs need to poop more frequently than others due to their diet or activity level, while other dogs may only poop once a day or even less. Dogs…