Journey Australian Labradoodles

Journey Australian Labradoodles Family owned breeder with strong ethical standards and an emphasis on improving the health and temperament of the breed.

01/08/2025

Mr Rolly Polly 🍼 from ni**le to the next 🀣

The babies are just in love with each other and their mummy πŸ₯° πŸ• They are 2 days old today πŸ’•  Ens begins tomorrow πŸ’ͺ      ...
26/07/2025

The babies are just in love with each other and their mummy πŸ₯° πŸ• They are 2 days old today πŸ’• Ens begins tomorrow πŸ’ͺ

24/07/2025

Welcome to the World Boys 🐾🐢
The blow up bed in the whelping room may not be the comfiest lol, but sleeping next to mum and babies makes it all worthwhile πŸ₯°

Harmon gave birth to 3 boys, they are really strong and already fighting over who gets the best ni**les 🀣
We need name ideas πŸ’‘ let us know below

πŸΆπŸŽ‰ Baby News! πŸŽ‰πŸΆ  Harmon is due NEXT WEEK! πŸ—“οΈπŸ«’ Time really flies! ⏰✨  The ultrasound shows 3 adorable little pups! 🀩🐾🐢🐢🐢...
16/07/2025

πŸΆπŸŽ‰ Baby News! πŸŽ‰πŸΆ
Harmon is due NEXT WEEK! πŸ—“οΈπŸ«’ Time really flies! ⏰✨
The ultrasound shows 3 adorable little pups! 🀩🐾🐢🐢🐢
Can't wait to meet the newest arrivals! πŸ’–πŸΎ

Resharing a video that  many of you messaged us and said helped you with your walk and train πŸ•β€πŸ¦Ί                        ...
29/06/2025

Resharing a video that many of you messaged us and said helped you with your walk and train πŸ•β€πŸ¦Ί

🐢 Why Early Desexing of Dogs Can Be Problematic 🐢Many pet owners opt for early desexing (spaying/neutering), often think...
15/06/2025

🐢 Why Early Desexing of Dogs Can Be Problematic 🐢

Many pet owners opt for early desexing (spaying/neutering), often thinking it's best for population control and health. πŸ₯πŸ•

However, emerging research suggests that early desexing : performed before a dog’s hormones have fully developed, may have some drawbacks.

πŸ”Ή Behavioral Issues
Some studies indicate that early desexing can influence canine behavior.
For example, a 2014 study published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association found that early-spayed females showed increased fears and aggression compared to those spayed later. 😱
Hormones play a key role in social and sexual behaviors, and removing them prematurely can interfere with normal behavioral development.

πŸ”Ή Hip Dysplasia Risk:
Research also suggests that early desexing may affect skeletal development. A 2016 study in PLOS ONE observed that dogs spayed/neutered before 12 months had a higher incidence of hip dysplasia, a painful joint condition.
The hormones influence bone growth, and early removal might lead to altered joint development.

πŸ”Ή When is the Best Time?
Experts recommend waiting until a dog’s growth plates have closed typically after 12-18 months before desexing. This allows for proper skeletal and behavioral development.

πŸ“ Remember:
Every dog is unique. Consult your veterinarian to determine the best age for desexing based on your pet’s breed, size, and health.

Sources:
Schalinske, K., et al. (2014). Behavioral effects of early spaying and neutering in dogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
Salmeri, K. R., et al. (2016). Effect of age at spaying and neutering on orthopedic and behavioral issues. PLOS ONE.

08/06/2025

There’s something truly magical about the way a dog can turn an ordinary day into something extraordinary. 🐾
They’re not just pets, they teach us what unconditional love is.
They are loyal friends who see us at our best and our worst, and love us just the same β™₯️β™₯️β™₯️

For many of us, a dog isn’t just a companion; they’re family. They fill our homes with joy, and our lives with purpose!
The truth is, we’re forever changed the moment they choose us to be their humans.

Here’s to all the dogs who’ve loved us fiercely and changed our lives in ways we’ll never fully explain. 🐢❀️

Too cute not to share β™₯️ Oakley absolutely loves his ball πŸ€ He takes it everywhere. I would love to see the latest photo...
25/05/2025

Too cute not to share β™₯️ Oakley absolutely loves his ball πŸ€ He takes it everywhere.
I would love to see the latest photo of your dog πŸ“·
Post in the comments below for us to see β™₯οΈπŸ•

Good morning from this happy beautiful boy πŸ‘¦  Jake is looking for a loving home. If you would like more information plea...
16/05/2025

Good morning from this happy beautiful boy πŸ‘¦ Jake is looking for a loving home. If you would like more information please reach out to us πŸ™ 😊

13/05/2025

🌟 Meet Jake!
Due to his current owner’s circumstances (he’s unable to move him to his new home πŸ‘πŸ’”), Jake is looking for his forever family! πŸ’›πŸΆ

This little guy is super happy, energetic, and a total cuddle bug! 🐢❀️

**About Jake:**
🧳 Crate trained
🚽 Potty trained on puppy pads and outdoors
πŸŽ“ Knows basic commands: sit, drop, break, leave it, touch, etc.
😈 A mischievous pup who doesn’t mind a good shoe adventure! πŸ‘žπŸ€£
πŸ•’ Around 26 weeks old β€” still very much in the puppy stage, loving life and eager to learn!

**His favorites:**
🌊 Swimming β€” his absolute favorite activity!
🎾 Playing fetch β€” he could do it all day!

**Breed:**
✨ Tri-Color Roan MINI Australian Labradoodle

**Health & Vaccinations:**
βœ… Up to date with all 3 vaccinations
βœ… In perfect health and ready for adventures! 😍

If you’d love to welcome Jake into your home, send us a message here.
Let’s make this sweet boy a part of your family! ❀️✨

Noah and Will are best buddies ❀️ 😍🐢🐢 Such a happy ending for Noah to end up with Will and family.  β™₯️β™₯️                ...
12/05/2025

Noah and Will are best buddies ❀️ 😍🐢🐢 Such a happy ending for Noah to end up with Will and family. β™₯️β™₯️

04/05/2025

πŸΆβœ‚οΈ Want to keep your pup’s nails healthy, comfy, and stress-free? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to trim your dog’s nails using positive reinforcement β€” whether they’re a playful puppy or a wise adult! πŸΎπŸ’–

For Puppies 🐣:
Starting early sets the foundation for a calm nail-trimming routine later on!
Introduce the tools gently πŸ§΄πŸ” β€” let your puppy sniff, lick, and explore the nail clippers or grinder. Make it a positive experience from the start!
Pair with treats and praise 🎁🐢 β€” every time your puppy stays calm or allows you to handle their paws, reward them generously. πŸŽ‰
Start with small steps β€” gently touch their paws, then clip just one or two nails at a time. Keep sessions short and sweet! ⏱️😊
Be consistent and patient β€” repeat these steps regularly so your puppy learns that nail trims are not scary but a normal part of grooming.

For Adults πŸ•:
Older dogs might be more set in their ways, but with patience, you can make nail trims a positive experience!
Familiarize your dog with paw handling πŸ¦ΆπŸ’– β€” regularly touch and massage their paws during calm times, rewarding calm behavior.
Use treats and praise πŸ–πŸ‘ β€” reward your dog throughout the process to build positive associations.
Take it slow β€” if your dog is nervous, trim just a few nails at a time, allowing breaks in between. Remember, patience is key! πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈ
Create a calm environment β€” choose a quiet space, and keep your tone gentle and reassuring.
Use the right tools β€” sharp clippers or grinders designed for dogs make the process smoother and safer.

Tips for Success:
✨ Stay calm and patient β€” your dog picks up on your energy!
✨ Use high-value treats your dog loves to motivate them.
✨ Never force or rush β€” go at their pace.
✨ If your dog is particularly anxious, consider consulting a professional groomer or trainer for additional support.

With consistency, patience, and lots of positive reinforcement, nail trimming can become a stress-free bonding experience that keeps your pup comfortable and healthy! πŸΆπŸ’…βœ¨

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