Mabel is in Season Now!

Mabel is in Season Now!

Mabel has come into season a month early!  I will be driving Cody to Arkansas this weekend.  Courtney will be keeping my brown clown for the next few weeks until the deed is done.  Our attempt last year to breed Mabel ended in a false pregnancy.  She wasn’t...

The Next 15 Years: Selecting the Right Puppy

With Mabel “hopefully” pregnant and Emma just coming into season, I thought it was a great time to cover this topic. Puppy selection can be a frightening experience for new pet owners.  What if I get the wrong puppy for my home?  What should I look for...

How much are your puppies?

This question is often the first thing I am asked by people, so I thought I would post it on my blog. That answer changes due to cost, but as of 2022 all pet pups will be $3000. The next question is “What! Why are your pups so expensive??” Many people do...

How many litters a year do you have?

This is a question I get asked often, but up until today I have been giving a ball park estimate of 1-2 litters a year.  Today, on a whim, I decided to go to AKC and look up every litter I have produced while breeding Standard Poodles.  Here is the data, with some...

VIDEO Libby & Ashes’ pups: 6 weeks old

The pups are growing so fast!  The weather has cooled off in Kansas, so the babies have experienced their first show fall!! I’m not sure why, but Standard Poodles and snow go hand in hand.  They LOVE snow. Of course, wet snow and Poodle hair isn’t such a...

Libby and Ashes pups 4.5 weeks old

It has been a week of first for the babies!  They had their first face shave, are eating solid foods, and took their first stroll outside!  These guys all took it in stride.  They are confident, sweet babies, and their personalities are already starting to shine...