Discover how early socialization and structured novelty exposure help raise confident, empathetic therapy dogs. Learn Stokeshire’s research-backed approach to developing emotionally balanced puppies ready to serve in schools, clinics, and homes
Read MoreFor families dreaming of a dog but struggling with allergies, Stokeshire Designer Doodles offers a solution rooted in science and luxury. This guide explores how coat genetics, shedding, and furnishing genes make Doodles—like Goldendoodles, Bernedoodles, and Australian Mountain Doodles—ideal low-shedding companions. Discover how to choose the right allergy-friendly breed without compromising on comfort, style, or companionship.
Read MoreIs Your Doodle Limping? It Might Be Growing Pains.
If your playful pup suddenly seems sore or limps from one leg to another, it could be Panosteitis—often called “growing pains.” This common, temporary condition affects large-breed puppies like Goldendoodles and Golden Mountain Doodles during rapid growth. While it can look scary, Panosteitis usually resolves on its own with rest and proper care. At Stokeshire, we’re here to help you support your growing pup every step of the way.
Looking for a Doodle without the fluff? At Stokeshire Designer Doodles, we offer unfurnished Doodles—intelligent, low-shedding companions with a sleek, Retriever- or Aussie-like appearance. These low-maintenance pups are perfect for active families who want the Doodle temperament without the grooming demands.
Read MoreBest Hypoallergenic Doodle Breeds for Families with Kids in 2025 | Stokeshire’s Expert Guide
Read MoreParvovirus outbreaks in puppies can happen even in clean, responsible breeding facilities due to the challenges of viral shedding from modified-live virus (MLV) vaccines. Studies show vaccinated dogs can shed the vaccine virus for up to 22 days post-vaccination, potentially exposing young or unvaccinated puppies. Learn how breeders and vets can mitigate risks with proper biosecurity protocols, early vaccination schedules, and effective cleaning solutions. Explore recommended products like Neopar Vaccines, disinfectants, and tools to ensure the health and safety of puppies in breeding programs or homes
Read MoreBreeders are increasingly turning to alternative deworming supplements to complement traditional methods, addressing issues like parasite resistance and potential side effects. Natural remedies such as pumpkin seed powder, food-grade diatomaceous earth, and herbal blends like wormwood and cloves offer a gentler approach to parasite control. While these solutions shouldn’t entirely replace conventional treatments, integrating them into your routine can enhance the overall well-being of your animals. Always consult with a veterinarian to ensure safe and effective usage.
Read MoreDiscover the emotional intelligence of Designer Doodles and why they’re amazing companions. Learn about their genetics, traits, and how to nurture their abilities.
Read MoreDiscover how META’s AI policies are harming ethical dog breeders and explore strategies to adapt, advocate for change, and thrive online.
Read MoreDiscover everything you need to know about Bernedoodle shedding, including coat types, grooming tips, and how different generations affect shedding. From fully furnished coats to managing hair with regular care, this guide helps you understand how to keep your Bernedoodle's coat healthy and low-shedding. Perfect for current and future owners!
Read MorePuppy Brain: How Our Dogs Learn, Think, and Love by Karen Nichols offers an in-depth look at canine cognition and emotional intelligence. This comprehensive guide explores how dogs learn and form bonds, with science-based insights perfect for dog owners, trainers, and animal lovers eager to deepen their understanding of puppy development and behavior.
Read MoreProtect your doodle puppy from hookworms with essential tips on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Learn how to recognize symptoms, keep your puppy's environment clean, and stay proactive with regular vet check-ups to ensure a happy, healthy life for your furry friend.
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