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🐾 Thinking about getting a Doodle mix described as "protective" or "loyal"? Wondering if a guard dog is right for your family?
Many Doodle parents are drawn to terms like “loyal,” “protective,” “discerning,” or “one-family dog”—but what do these traits really mean for daily life? In this episode, we break down:
💡 What You'll Learn:
✔️ What "protective" and "loyal" really mean in different breeds
✔️ Are guard dogs friendly, or do they require specialized training?
✔️ What happens when a "one-family dog" meets visitors?
✔️ How to determine if a protective Doodle mix fits your lifestyle
✔️ Why increased crime doesn’t always mean you need a guard dog
🐶 Thinking about adding a new puppy to your family?
🎁 Get The Doodle Pro’s FREE Puppy Socialization Checklist! → Download here
📖 Full show notes & more Doodle parenting tips → Click here
🎧 Subscribe to The Doodle Pro™ Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen!
Do you want help keeping track of all the sights, sounds, textures, places, and people that your doodle needs positive, ongoing, and quality exposures to? Don't try to keep track of it all in your mind by using my free Doodle Puppy Socialization Checklist! Download it for free now at https://thedoodlepro.com/socialization.
By The Doodle Pro® – Corinne Gearhart, Certified Dog Trainer & Doodle Expert4.9
6666 ratings
🐾 Thinking about getting a Doodle mix described as "protective" or "loyal"? Wondering if a guard dog is right for your family?
Many Doodle parents are drawn to terms like “loyal,” “protective,” “discerning,” or “one-family dog”—but what do these traits really mean for daily life? In this episode, we break down:
💡 What You'll Learn:
✔️ What "protective" and "loyal" really mean in different breeds
✔️ Are guard dogs friendly, or do they require specialized training?
✔️ What happens when a "one-family dog" meets visitors?
✔️ How to determine if a protective Doodle mix fits your lifestyle
✔️ Why increased crime doesn’t always mean you need a guard dog
🐶 Thinking about adding a new puppy to your family?
🎁 Get The Doodle Pro’s FREE Puppy Socialization Checklist! → Download here
📖 Full show notes & more Doodle parenting tips → Click here
🎧 Subscribe to The Doodle Pro™ Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen!
Do you want help keeping track of all the sights, sounds, textures, places, and people that your doodle needs positive, ongoing, and quality exposures to? Don't try to keep track of it all in your mind by using my free Doodle Puppy Socialization Checklist! Download it for free now at https://thedoodlepro.com/socialization.

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