Welcome back to The Doodle Pro® Podcast, where we celebrate all things Doodle! In today’s episode, I’m diving into a thoughtful question from listener Matthew K. in Salem, Oregon. He’s considering adopting a 14-month-old Husky Doodle from a rescue and wants advice on what to expect from this unique mix.

This isn’t just about one pup—this is your ultimate guide to evaluating whether a Doodle mix is right for you. Whether you're eyeing a Labradoodle, Goldendoodle, or any other Doodle hybrid, this episode will teach you how to evaluate if a specific Doodle blend fits your lifestyle:

✨ Know the Breeds: Understand how a Husky's independence and energy balance with a Poodle’s intelligence and sensitivity.
✨ Coat Challenges: Learn about the unique grooming needs of Doodle mixes, especially high-maintenance combinations like the Husky Doodle.
✨ Adolescent Adventures: Dive into why adolescent dogs are often surrendered and how to navigate this high-energy, boundary-testing phase.
✨ Lifestyle Fit: Get tips on determining if you’re ready for the time, energy, and care required to parent a specific Doodle mix.

If you’re considering adding a Doodle to your family, this episode will give you the tools to make an informed decision—and help set you and your pup up for success!

🎧 Related Episode: If today’s episode piques your interest, don’t miss Episode 15: "Doodle Brain Under Construction: Adolescent Dog Training"! Discover expert tips and strategies for managing the unique challenges of raising an adolescent Doodle. Listen now at thedoodlepro.com/ep-15-doodle-brain-under-construction-adolescent-dog-training.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Follow me for more tips and adorable Doodles: @thedoodlepro on Instagram
• Ready to calm your Doodle? Explore my course: Relaxation Protocol for Distractable Doodles™

Thank you for listening, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast wherever you tune in. Here’s to raising happy, healthy, and well-behaved Doodles! 🐾

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