Category: Why?!
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๐ฟ ๐ฟ ๐.๐.๐.๐.๐.๐.๐.โข โ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ฆ๐๐. ๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ. ๐ด ๐๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐๐๐ก.
Read More: ๐ฟ ๐ฟ ๐.๐.๐.๐.๐.๐.๐.โข โ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ฆ๐๐. ๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ. ๐ด ๐๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐๐๐ก.There comes a time in every dog loverโs journey when the standard answers stop making sense. When the kibble-fed, vaccine-stacked, vet-dependent model begins to crackโฆ and something ancient […]
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The Journey No One Sees: The Sacred Life of a Breeder
Read More: The Journey No One Sees: The Sacred Life of a BreederWhen people think of breeders, they picture smiling faces, wagging tails, ribbons neatly lined on the wall, puppies tumbling over each other in the golden light.They picture abundance […]
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โจIn the Presence of Greatnessโจ
Read More: โจIn the Presence of GreatnessโจWhere Champions Rise and Legends Never Fade The first time I stepped into the PCA arena, I didnโt breatheโI held my breath without realizing. It wasnโt nerves. It […]
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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 Iโve learned something the hard way in this world of dogsโespecially with Poodles: not everyone who asks is ready, and […]
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โจ More Than a Show: Why the Ring Still Matters โจ
Read More: โจ More Than a Show: Why the Ring Still Matters โจAn invitation to step into something bigger than yourself. Right now, across the countryโand around the worldโpoodle fanciers are brushing coats, reviewing entries, and packing grooming arms and […]
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What If Weโre Getting It Wrong? A Letter to the Poodle Show World From a Natural Breeder
Read More: What If Weโre 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 โinfluencerโ 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 problemโa rising tide of unethical breeding disguised as innovation. Letโs strip […]
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Stop the Poodle Babel: โMoyenโ and โKleinโ Are Not Magical SizesโTheyโre Just Translations of โMediumโAn open letter to the well-meaning, the misled, and the marketing-happy.
Read More: Stop the Poodle Babel: โMoyenโ and โKleinโ Are Not Magical SizesโTheyโre Just Translations of โMediumโAn open letter to the well-meaning, the misled, and the marketing-happy.Letโs unravel a myth thatโs 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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Standing Strong in the Storm of Doubt โ Why Natural Rearing Isnโt for the Easily Shaken
Read More: Standing Strong in the Storm of Doubt โ Why Natural Rearing Isnโt for the Easily ShakenNatural Rearing doesnโt begin with food.It begins with a mindsetโone that refuses to let the chaos of other peopleโs opinions drown out the calm conviction of your own […]