I have recently read an article about a poodle who couldn’t stop barking at chickens, and then a forum post about how poodles are simply just pompous and kept for their looks, not their smarts. So, I dug a little deeper to find out if good looks are all there is to this lovable breed. …

There has been confusion about two different plants sharing the same name ‘plantain’. While one is super beneficial to dogs (banana-like), the other is quite toxic to dogs. I did some research to understand the topic much better. Here is what I found. Can dogs eat plantain? Yes, dogs can eat plantain. Plantain is actually …

Dog feeds can be expensive at times, or you may even run out of dog food. In such circumstances, having some standby source of nutrition for your dog can save you the worry. Fruits can serve as a good source of nutrients for your dog or even a good form of a treat. But some …

For dogs, barking is a way of communicating. However, this can sometimes become annoying especially when the barking is uncontrollable. If you’re looking to get a poodle, you may be concerned about this. You may be asking: Do poodles bark a lot? No, poodles don’t really bark a lot. However, they are highly observant and …

Poodles are often hard to miss. Their sleek physique and curly hair exude a sort of sophistication that makes most people think of them of as high-maintenance homebodies that would rather sit indoors and look pretty than explore the great outdoors. This is however far from the truth as this unique dog breed serves more …

Many human foods are also fantastic treats for our furry friends. However, before you share that bite with your poodle, it is important to know if it’s good for them and any concerns there may be – poodles have a different digestive system after all. In this article, let’s consider cheese. Poodles can eat cheese. …

One of the concerns that potential poodle owners have is how they would take care of their poodle while still maintaining their careers. Let’s face it, few of us would be willing to give up our eight-hour job to give complete attention to our sensitive furry friends. But we still want to get a poodle. …

Knowing which kinds of foods to feed our pets and how to do it safely is very important. I imagine that most of us don’t just put anything labeled ‘food’ in our mouths without knowing it’s safe – so why should pets? So, can poodles eat eggs? Yes. Poodles can eat eggs. Eggs are a …

One of the things that might be challenging when having a poodle is knowing whether certain types of foods are good for them. It can be a bit of a jigsaw puzzle – as is often the case with nutritional choices for humans. But certain foods are good for both you and your poodle. Which …

If you’re wondering how poodles fare in water or if you’re just looking to take your poodle from the first dip to dock dives and smooth strokes, this article has what you’re looking for. I answer all your questions about poodles and swimming; such as how well poodles can swim, whether they have a natural …

If you’re a cat-owner and are considering bringing a poodle either by buying or adopting one from poodle rescue centers to the fold, you may be concerned about the oft-mentioned hostility between cats and dogs. So, how will it work out between the poodle and your resident cat in this new ‘blended family’? This article …

Poor or inadequate nutrition in birds’ diets is cited as the number one cause of illness among pet birds. We are planning on introducing parakeets to our collection of pets. I got curious whether since bananas are readily available they can make a good treat for budgies. Below I share my findings. Can parakeets eat …