Health and Wellness Tips for Your Australian Labradoodle or Cobberdog Throughout the Year
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by rianne
2w ago
Owning an Australian Labradoodle or Cobberdog brings a unique blend of joy, companionship, and responsibility into your life. These intelligent, friendly, and low-shedding dogs are not just pets but become integral members of the family. To ensure your furry friend enjoys a long, happy, and healthy life, it’s essential to focus on comprehensive Australian Labradoodle care, including regular veterinary care and annual Cobberdog check-ups. Here are several health and wellness tips that will help you take the best possible care of your Australian Labradoodle or Cobberdog throughout the year. Regu ..read more
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Australian Labradoodle and Australian Cobberdog Colors and Coat Types: A Guide for Breed Enthusiasts.
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
10M ago
Australian Labradoodles and Highlands Australian Cobberdogs have much in common.  They were both bred many years ago by the same renowned Breeder, Beverley Manners of Rutland Manor Cobberdogs in Australia;  Hence, they share many characteristics, one of them being the coat and color varieties they come in. These dogs make fantastic pets in loving family homes,  they have an inane ability to get along very well with people, other dogs, and other animals. Not only do they have very similar coats and colors but they also share the same gentle demeanors, outgoing and sociable temper ..read more
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How to Groom an Australian Cobberdog
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
Australian Labradoodles and Australian Cobberdogs are very similar breeds in many ways. One of their similarities is how gorgeous their coats are. Whether they have a silky wavy or straight fleece coat, or in some cases a curly /wavy combo, their coats are stunning and thankfully low-maintenance. Both breeds are therefore relatively easy to groom, but keeping your Australian Labradoodle or Cobberdog looking and feeling their best does take a little maintenance. Brushing once a week at home does help keep their coats looking beautifully maintained and will avoid matting. Before you adopt your n ..read more
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About the Australian Cobberdog
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
  The Australian Cobberdog was originally bred after the Breed Founder decided that the Australian Labradoodle had certain early deficiencies and her wish was to make certain corrections and an additional infusion of the Champion Irish soft coated wheaten was the ideal addition to make certain changes for the betterment of the breed: For 1, the ear set needed to be higher to reduce ear infections, 2 a stockier body type as opposed to a spindly more “poodle” like look and 3 a temperament fit for a family, as well as a therapy and service dog. Now that you’ve decided that an Australian Cobb ..read more
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My puppy nips at me and the kids, what do I do to stop it?
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
Nipping is a natural inane instinct of puppies to seek out leadership amongst their siblings. However, once your puppy comes home it should not be tolerated and training your pup NOT to nip is very important to prevent a nip from becoming a bite. It should be done as soon as possible or you will give up all control over your puppy and they will control you. Parents must also supervise their kids at home for at least the first few weeks when the new puppy arrives, as sometimes kids, in their excitement and earnest to play with the puppy can end up prodding or pulling at it to the point where th ..read more
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Your new Puppy checklist DOs and DONTs:
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
There are many things you need to know to prepare to bring your new pet home. Whether it is puppy supplies, food, training tips, socialization, yes there are quite a few areas to cover. This is not an exhaustive list but it does contain most things you need to buy, as well as behaviors and tips to keep your puppy healthy and make your puppy feel at home. Puppy Crate: There are many types out there but we like the black metal crates that have spaces so you can see your pet and they can see you. Petco and Petsmart have some good ones. Since most puppies (depending on size) are small when you pic ..read more
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History of the Cobberdog
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
“Cobber” is an Australian and New Zealand term for “mate” or “friend.” It makes sense, then, that Australian Cobberdogs are phenomenal companions and excellent therapy and assistance dogs.  Australian Cobberdogs have come to be a much-loved breed in households across the world. These mild-mannered and rather gentle canines are considered highly intelligent and subsequently easy to train. These specific traits are what make Australian Cobberdogs such great family and therapy dogs. By nature, Australian Cobberdogs are trusting, loving animals and enjoy spending time around people and other ..read more
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Grooming Your Cobberdog Puppy
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
In addition to a calm, friendly disposition and a hypoallergenic coat, many pet parents are naturally attracted to Australian Cobberdog puppies because of their soft, wavy or curly fleece coats. As with any long-haired breed, however, grooming is particularly important.  Owners need to remain vigilant to avoid a dirty, matted coat that can cause discomfort, hide health issues like skin conditions or infections, and lead to more difficult or expensive grooming as problems worsen.  Here’s what you need to know to get started with grooming your Cobberdog pup. Start Early Grooming is an ..read more
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Best Practices for Bringing Home Your New Puppy
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
There’s an old adage that when parents leave the maternity ward with their first newborn after they’ve carefully secured their infant into the newly purchased car seat that weighs as much as a mini-fridge they suddenly realize that no one provided an instructional manual for what happens next. While bringing your Labradoodle puppy home for the first time is certainly not as challenging or stressful, fortunately, useful tips are readily available. Preparing the Space Puppies are playful, frisky, and…um, untrained. They have the potential to bring tremendous joy to your household while also maki ..read more
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Teaching Cobberdogs Good Manners
Highlands Australian Cobberdogs Blog
by rianne
1y ago
The arrival of a new puppy is an exciting time – everything from picking out names to finding just the right squeaky toy is fun and different. And you probably jumped right into showering your dog with affection and treats. However, there is one thing that you might be putting off for later: teaching your cobberdog good manners.  Teaching a puppy to behave is not as much fun as cuddling together on the couch or playing fetch. Still, it is an essential part of being a pet owner. Establish your expectations from the beginning, and your puppy will grow up respecting you as the leader of the ..read more
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