3 Tips for Buying a Goldendoodle Puppy

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Goldendoodles are hybrid dogs, combining both the physical and personality traits of a poodle and a golden retriever. Goldendoodles are known for being lively, affectionate, athletic, and loyal. Goldendoodles are also very high-energy and need an owner who will take the time to train them and make sure they get adequate exercise. Be sure to read these tips before you start the Goldendoodle buying process with a breeder.

Buy Your Goldendoodle from a Reputable Breeder

It's better to spend a bit more money to buy your Goldendoodle puppy from a reputable breeder than to buy one from a breeder who isn't following breeding best practices. Ethical breeders will do complete health screenings on all puppies before selling any of them. They will also ask you a lot of questions about your home and your schedule to ensure you are a good match for such a high-energy dog.

Reputable breeders are also happy to provide references from other clients. Finally, when you visit the breeder to meet the available puppies, everything should look clean and the puppies should appear to be well taken care of.

Make Plans to Exercise Your Goldendoodle

Before you bring your Goldendoodle puppy home, it's a good idea to already have a plan in place for how to get them enough exercise. With enough exercise, your Goldendoodle puppy will be relaxed and happy. When a Goldendoodle puppy doesn't get enough exercise, it may bark, chew on your belongings, dig in the yard, or engage in other undesirable behaviors out of boredom and an excess of energy.

Plan your schedule so that you can take your Goldendoodle on walks at least once a day. Consider hiring a dog walker or paying for doggy daycare if needed. Once your puppy is a little older, you may want to take them swimming, on hikes, or even enroll them in agility courses.

Plan to Socialize Your Puppy

Once your puppy has had its shots, it's important to socialize it with both people and dogs so that it will be accustomed to being around people and pets outside of your own family. Dog parks, dog-friendly patios at restaurants, dog walks, Goldendoodle meetups, play dates with other dogs in the neighborhood, and doggy daycare are all great ways to get your dog used to other people and dogs.

Adding a Goldendoodle puppy to your family is sure to make your home more lively and fun. Just follow the tips in this article to make sure you will be happy with your decision, then look for Goldendoodle puppies for sale.

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25 August 2022

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