Category: About Danube Poodles
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She Is the Standard: Honoring the Poodle Bitch ✨Reflections from Bitch Day at PCA 2025
Read More: She Is the Standard: Honoring the Poodle Bitch ✨Reflections from Bitch Day at PCA 2025Today was Bitch Day at PCA.And if you were watching closely, you saw something deeper than ribbons and applause. You saw definition. You saw type made visible. You […]
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Not Everyone Is Meant to Steward This Breed
Read More: Not Everyone Is Meant to Steward This BreedNot Everyone Is Meant to Steward This Breed I’ve learned something the hard way in this world of dogs—especially with Poodles: not everyone who asks is ready, and […]
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✨ More Than a Show: Why the Ring Still Matters ✨
Read More: ✨ More Than a Show: Why the Ring Still Matters ✨An invitation to step into something bigger than yourself. Right now, across the country—and around the world—poodle fanciers are brushing coats, reviewing entries, and packing grooming arms and […]
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What If We’re Getting It Wrong? A Letter to the Poodle Show World From a Natural Breeder
Read More: What If We’re Getting It Wrong? A Letter to the Poodle Show World From a Natural BreederI see you.The 4AM show prep. The conditioner routines. The hours of line brushing. The miles driven. The perfectly timed progesterone testing, the surgical AI, the vet tech […]
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A Ribbon on a Red Flag: My Encounter with a Doodle Influencer
Read More: A Ribbon on a Red Flag: My Encounter with a Doodle InfluencerNot long ago, I was approached by a Doodle “influencer” with a large social media following. She was looking to add a health-tested, well-structured poodle to her program, […]
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Doodles Are Not the Answer: The Truth Behind the Trend
Read More: Doodles Are Not the Answer: The Truth Behind the TrendDoodles are everywhere. Cute, curly, and marketed as allergy-friendly superdogs. But behind the fluff lies a serious problem—a rising tide of unethical breeding disguised as innovation. Let’s strip […]
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Stop the Poodle Babel: “Moyen” and “Klein” Are Not Magical Sizes—They’re Just Translations of ‘Medium’An open letter to the well-meaning, the misled, and the marketing-happy.
Read More: Stop the Poodle Babel: “Moyen” and “Klein” Are Not Magical Sizes—They’re Just Translations of ‘Medium’An open letter to the well-meaning, the misled, and the marketing-happy.Let’s unravel a myth that’s been spun tighter than a show coat in competition trim:There are not five sizes of Poodles. There are not four sizes of Poodles […]
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Think With Your Soul: Choosing Better for Your Dog Starts Within
Read More: Think With Your Soul: Choosing Better for Your Dog Starts WithinThere’s a moment every dog parent faces — standing in the pet store aisle, squinting at a bag of kibble with words like “grain-free,” “all-natural,” or “veterinarian recommended,” […]
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Standing Strong in the Storm of Doubt – Why Natural Rearing Isn’t for the Easily Shaken
Read More: Standing Strong in the Storm of Doubt – Why Natural Rearing Isn’t for the Easily ShakenNatural Rearing doesn’t begin with food.It begins with a mindset—one that refuses to let the chaos of other people’s opinions drown out the calm conviction of your own […]
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The Big Scam: Rabies Vaccination and the Illusion of Public Safety- Part 5
Read More: The Big Scam: Rabies Vaccination and the Illusion of Public Safety- Part 5Introduction: A Law That Serves Whom? Good evening, everyone. Today, we’re tackling one of the most deeply entrenched and unquestioned mandates in veterinary medicine: rabies vaccination laws. We’ve […]