Tag: puppies

Stay Safe while Driving with your Dog

Whether you and your dog are frequent car companions or only drive together to the vet, car safety is important to remember! Regardless of the length of your trip, your dog should be safe and secured in your vehicle. This will not only protect him in case of an accident, but it will prevent you… Read more »

Purchasing a Puppy can Increase your Children’s Health

Here at Scarlet’s Fancy Poodles we believe that getting a dog will benefit any home, but did you know that having one can also make your child healthier? According to research, pets help lower the risk of a cold throughout a baby’s first year of life. They also help prevent asthma and the onset of… Read more »

Training Your New Puppy

Getting a new puppy is a big responsibility with a lot of training involved. The first few weeks can be overwhelming, but if you follow these tips, you can create a strong foundation for a well behaved and happy adult dog. Set “House Rules” Before bringing your new family member home, go over house rules… Read more »

Housebreaking your Puppy

Housebreaking your puppy is a job that requires consistency, a watchful eye and lots and lots of patience! Puppies are like babies and need to relieve themselves fairly often, especially when they are small. At six months of age and younger, puppies are able to control their bladder about as many hours as they are… Read more »

Making Your Home Safe for a New Puppy

Getting a new puppy is an exciting time for the whole family! There are many things you need to do in preparation for this new family member, including purchase food, bowls, toys, a bed and more. One very important part of your puppy preparations is puppy-proofing your home. Puppies are extremely inquisitive and love to… Read more »

National Love Your Pet Day | February 20th

February 20th is National Love Your Pet Day! That means it’s a great excuse to spoil your pooch all day long. Our dogs give us so much love and devotion throughout the year; it only makes sense to have one day per year dedicated just towards them. Take some time on February 20th this year… Read more »

5 Reasons Why Poodles ARE the Best Dogs

Contrary to popular belief, poodles were originally bred as a sporting dog, whose purpose was to retrieve ducks from the water for hunters. Even their classic cut was at first done for hunting: shaved bodies meant they moved faster in the water and collected less dirt, while leaving fur around their paws and joints protected… Read more »

Doggy Diets

Essential nutrients and a proper diet are crucial to the health of your puppy; after all, a healthy dog is a happy dog. Just like humans, poodles need to consume the vital food groups as well as vitamins on a daily basis. Scarlet’s Fancy Poodles pride themselves on nurturing the animals here with not only… Read more »