I know they are super smart. I need to figure out a job for him. My girl is about 55lbs and he is about 75lbs. she is a rescue. Any suggestions for jobs?
--- Kathy Griffith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My labradoodle is maybe 30 lbs. Remember that these > are very intelligent dogs. They need something to > do or they get themselves in trouble. My best > advice is to find it a "job" to do. > > milly* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: are > you sure he is a labradoodle ? I ask as my boy is 2 > years old as well > and weighs 80lb + and is quite tall and in good > proportion > 45lb seems a little slim he sounds more like a > golden, I believe they are > very inclined to jumping up on things, they are > beautiful little dogs > we meet them often over our local park, very active > and lots of fun, similar > loving character to their bigger brothers > milly* > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 11:41 PM > Subject: Re: [labradoodles] Re: TWO DOODLES! > > > > ------=_NextPart_000_0029_01C71DBC.C8B2B2C0 > > Mime-Version: 1.0 > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > > > I never leave food out - he can find it anywhere - > defrosting has become a > > = > > chore! > > Lauren > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > > From: christine garbe=20 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 10:38 PM > > Subject: Re: [labradoodles] Re: TWO DOODLES! > > > > > > so I also have 2 labradoodles that are just over > 2. > > The male jumps on the bar stools to jump on the > > counter. He is 45 pounds and cruises the counters. > He > > has bad hips but it does not stop him when it > comes to > > a butter dish or left overs. The female hides when > he > > does this so she does not get into trouble, Even > if he > > gets in trouble he does not remember the next day. > We > > have given up and try to leave NO food out. he too > can > > open the cabinet with the child safety lock to get > to > > the trash. It is like having another child in the > > house. Have fun! > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > He was neutered really young. we were given him > > > actually by someone who bought him from a > breeder. > > > He wants to please and is very smart - can open > > > doors, cabinets, drawers - ;) Thanks! > > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > > > From: buttafamily5=20 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:19 PM > > > Subject: [labradoodles] Re: TWO DOODLES! > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > Is he neutered? I don't have any real advice, > but > > > I'm sure there are > > > others here who can help. We are new doodle pup > > > owners, but I do find > > > that positive reinforcement when he is being > very > > > good works wonders. > > > Scolding and reprimands have their place, but he > > > isn't as likely to > > > really listen. I catch him being good and load > on > > > the praise, because > > > he so badly wants to please us. Just some > > > thoughts.=20 > > >=20 > > > Good luck! > > >=20 > > > Donna > > >=20 > > > --- In [email protected], "lauren > > > zeligson" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi there. > > > > We are the proud parents of two doodles - they > > > are both under two - > > > one male and one=20 > > > > female. Our female is almost two and is > settling > > > down. Our male is > > > not. He won't be two=20 > > > > until may. He is a counter surfer - a toy > > > stealer and in general a > > > mischief maker - any=20 > > > > suggestions? Do we need to just follow him > > > around just like we would > > > any toddler? I have=20 > > > > taken him to school - I feel like he is antsy > - > > > > > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail > beta. > > http://new.mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > =20=20=20 > > ------=_NextPart_000_0029_01C71DBC.C8B2B2C0 > > Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" > > "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";> > > <html> > > <head> > > </head> > > > > <!-- Network content --> > > > > > > <body style="background-color: #ffffff;"> > > > > <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStartT|**|-~--> > > <div id="ygrp-mlmsg" style="width:655px; > position:relative;"> > > <div id="ygrp-msg" style="width: 490px; padding: 0 > 15px 0 0; float:left; > > z-index:1;"> > > <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlEndT|**|-~--> > > > > <div id="ygrp-text"> > > <p><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 > > Transitional//EN" > > > "http://www.w3c.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/loose.dtd";> > > > > > > <DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">I never leave > food out - he can find it > > anywhere - > > defrosting has become a chore!</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV><FONT face="Arial" > size="2">Lauren</FONT></DIV> > > <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px > solid;"> > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial;">----- Original > Message ----- </DIV> > > <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4;FONT: 10pt > arial;"><B>From:</B> > > <A title="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">christine > garbe</A> </DIV> > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial;"><B>To:</B> <A > > title="[email protected]" > > > href="mailto:[email protected]";>labradoodles@<wbr>yahoogroups.<wbr>com</A> > > </DIV> > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial;"><B>Sent:</B> > Monday, December 11, 2006 > > 10:38 > > PM</DIV> > > <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial;"><B>Subject:</B> Re: > [labradoodles] Re: TWO > > DOODLES!</DIV> > > <DIV><BR></DIV> > > <DIV id="ygrp-text"> > > <P>so I also have 2 labradoodles that are just > over 2.<BR>The male jumps > > on > > the bar stools to jump on the<BR>counter. He is 45 > pounds and cruises the > > counters. He<BR>has bad hips but it does not stop > him when it comes > > to<BR>a > > butter dish or left overs. The female hides when > he<BR>does === message truncated === Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/labradoodles/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/labradoodles/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
