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ALAA
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Australian Labradoodle Association of America
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Testing & certification
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ALCA
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Australian Labradoodle Club of America
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OFA
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Orthopedic Foundation for Animals – certifies dogs for hips, elbows, cardiac, & thyroid
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ALA
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Australian Labradoodle Association
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PennHip
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Dedicated to reducing the frequency and severity of osteoarthritis and canine hip dysplasia
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ALAEu
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Australian Labradoodle Association of Europe
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CERF
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Canine Eye Registration Foundation
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IALA
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International Australian Labradoodle Association - – an umbrella organization formed of regional sister organizations, specifically the ALAA, ALAEu and the ALA.
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VetGen
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Veterinary Genetic Services, a company offering genetic testing for various canine (as well as feline and equine) diseases as well as colour gene testing
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Optigen
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A company that provides DNA-based diagnosis and information about inherited diseases in dogs
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Breeders |
Diseases & conditions
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Premium Doodle Breeders
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This website lists only those breeders that extended health testing of their breeding dogs. It includes a page with ads from these breeders for currently available puppies, and many pages of valuable resources. It also has pages with info on doodles.
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hip dysplasia
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Article about hip dysplasia in dogs.
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PRA
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Progressive retinal atrophy – information about this inherited disease of the retina
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The breeders listed below are ones with which DragonRam Doodles has done business. (A list of registered breeders in North America can be found on the ALAA or ALCA websites.)
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von Willebrand’s disease
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Information on this common bleeding disorder that affects both dogs and people.
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In Canada
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thyroid issues
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Hypothyroidism in dogs
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Canadian Doodle Puppies
Ottawa, Ontario
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Canadoodle Australian Labradoodles
Grand Forks, BC
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Davidson Doodles - Edmonton, Alberta
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Labradoodles by Design - Liverpool, Nova Scotia
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Puppy Love Labradoodles
Cardston, Alberta
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Dog health information
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Urban Doodles - Calgary, Albert
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ESN
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Early spay / neuter: An article about early sterilization of dogs & cats, with info on reasons, techniques, health effects, etc
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In the US & overseas
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Desert Winds Labradoodles
Pueblo West, Colorado
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Down Under Labradoodles
Raleigh, North Carolina
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Melorich Labradoodles
Cleveland, Ohio
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Dog health handbook
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information on a host of dog health issues
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Southern Charm Labradoodles
Atlanta, Georgia
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Dog illnesses & symptoms
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information on dog illnesses, including symptoms to look for and both conventional and alternative treatment options
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Springville Labradoodles
Silverton, Oregon
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Upside Down Labradoodles
Zeewolde, Holland
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Labradoodle Resources |
Dog Resources
(in alphabetical order) |
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Doodle Kisses
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A social networking site for doodle owners and lovers.
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APDT
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Association of Pet Dog Trainers – info for Pet Owners, including capability to search for accredited dog trainers in your area
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Discoverin g Labradoodl es
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A website full of Labradoodle articles, resources, info and links
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Behind the Behaviour
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A blog about dog behaviours.
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Golden doodles.com
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A site for doodle owners and lovers, including information on health, training, grooming, feeding, and more.
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Dog Aware
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Extensive information on dog diet and health, including info on homemade dog diets.
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Doodle discussion forum
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Hosted by Goldendoodles.com, this is a discussion forum where doodle owners can share stories, ask questions, and get info from other doodle owners
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Dog Owner’s Guide
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The online magazine for pet and showdog owners.
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IDOG
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International Doodle Owners Group - provides information about doodle rescue and rehoming, assistance for those seeking to help out, etc.
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Dog Pages Canada
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A site with info, ads, etc for many dog breeds. (Includes US info & ads for US breeders)
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Doodle Messenger
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A site to enable doodle lovers to donate to support a doodle in need of urgent medical attention that their family cannot afford without assistance.
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Pet Education
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Expert information for all types of pets.
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Labradoodl e stuff
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Labradoodle & Goldendoodle themed merchandise (Canadian supplier).
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Pet Wave
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Information on dog breeds, dog health, training, care & nutrition, and “chat rooms” / discussion forums about dogs and cats.
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Dog supplies -
food, microchip, merchandise |
Raising Spot
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Info on dog adoption, training, grooming and nutrition.
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M4S
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Microchip registry used by DragonRam Doodles. Go to this site to verify your dog’s microchip registration and make any necessary changes (address, telephone, etc).
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Responsible Dog Owners of Canada
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An organization dedicated to promoting responsible dog ownership. It runs the Canadian Canine Good Citizen program.
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Acana
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quality dog food made using fresh regional ingredients by the Canadian company Champion Pet Foods, located in Alberta
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Orijen
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quality dog food made using fresh regional ingredients by the Canadian company Champion Pet Foods, located in Alberta
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Ottawa area resources |
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Tripett
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Food made with pure green tripe, containing the Omega oils needed to keep your dog’s coat shiny & healthy.
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Ottawa dog blog
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A resource for people in Ottawa about everything to do with dogs.
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Pet Supply House
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“Canada’s source for dog and cat supplies”
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Ottawa canine school
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Training of dogs and owners, and pet socialization place.
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