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Still On The Fence About Getting A Doodle Puppy?

  • Writer: Jan Fleury
    Jan Fleury
  • Jun 19
  • 4 min read

Updated: Jun 26

Here's 5 reasons to add a Sheepadoodle, Goldendoodle, Bernedoodle, Whoodle or Poodle puppy to your family.



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Life's better with a best friend who thinks you're the entire world --and looks this cute doing it.

We’ve been raising incredible doodle puppies since 2011—and loving dogs for even longer. After 14+ years of puppy kisses, belly rubs, and early morning tail wags, trust us when we say: life is just better with a dog.


Still debating? The little face above says it all. From heart-healing snuggles to tail-wagging joy, a puppy brings unconditional love, better health, daily laughter, and lessons in patience—reminding us how sweet life can really be.




Reason #1 - They love you, no matter what


It doesn’t matter if you’re in pajamas at 3pm or had the worst day—your puppy will still look at you like you hung the moon. Their love is silly and constant, and their loyalty is instinctual and pure; both built on trust and emotional bonding that starts from the moment they feel safe in your presence. They don’t judge you for bad days, messy hair, or mistakes. They don’t care about your mood or your schedule. What matters to them is you. And in their eyes, you’re perfect—just the way you are. That’s the magic of a puppy’s heart: it’s all in, every single time. 


Reason #2 - They lift your mood without even trying


One zoomie across the room, a little tail wag, or a warm snuggle on your chest—and suddenly, the stress melts away. Puppies just know how to make things better. They often intuitively know when we’re hurting. They don’t need words—they’ll just curl up next to you, rest their head on your lap, and somehow make everything feel a little lighter. It’s like they were made for comfort… wrapped in fur and love. Psychologist Dr. Stanley Coren, an expert in canine behavior, has even said that “dogs act like a natural antidepressant.” It’s no wonder puppies are often involved in therapy work—they’re furry little mood-lifters with built-in emotional intuition. 


"Dogs act like a natural antidepressant." – Dr. Stanley Coren

Reason #3 - They get you moving—and laughing


Puppies and dogs are natural motivators when it comes to both movement and laughter—and they don’t even try. Whether it’s daily walks, a game of fetch, or a spontaneous zoomie session around the living room, puppies thrive on play and exploration. You’re not just their human—you’re their playmate. So like it or not, you’re getting off the couch. And their antics are often irresistibly funny. From pouncing on their own tail to trying to “talk” back at you with a full-body wiggle, puppies are little comedians. They get you outside more, even if you’re not the hiking type. Something about a wagging tail and those “let’s go!” eyes makes fresh air a lot more appealing. And, they help you live more in the moment because they aren’t worrying about tomorrow — they’re fully here and NOW, and you’re right there with them. Bottom line: puppies don’t just get your heart moving—they get your feet and your laughter going too, whether it’s morning walks, backyard fetch, or chasing them around the house with a sock they stole, puppies keep you active in the best way possible.


Reason #4 - They teach you things you didn’t know you needed to learn


Raising a puppy is one of life’s most joyful—and humbling—adventures. It doesn’t just shape the puppy; it shapes you. Patience is everything. Accidents happen. Chewed shoes happen. Endless crate training happens. Puppies remind us that growth takes time, and that consistency matters more than perfection. Love is in the little things, like morning snuggles, the way they follow you from room to room, the soft sigh when they fall asleep next to you. Raising a puppy teaches us to slow down and appreciate the tiny, beautiful moments. Responsibility grows confidence, and there’s plenty of responsibility that goes along with raising a puppy. Feeding, cleaning, training, vet appointments—it’s a lot. But as you show up day after day, you build not just a routine, but a deeper sense of purpose and pride. And if you’ve got kids? It’s one of the sweetest ways to help them grow up kind and responsible. Forgiveness is something puppies do without having to be asked; it’s natural. They don’t hold grudges. They remind us to let go of anger and hurt quickly and love fully. And, flexibility becomes a new way of life. What worked yesterday might not work today. Raising a puppy reminds us to stay open, adjust when needed, and laugh at the chaos. At the end of the day, raising a puppy is a crash course in love, patience, resilience, joy, empathy, responsibility —.you’re not just training them—they’re quietly shaping you into a better version of yourself. 


Reason #5 - They make everyday life feel a little more magical


Puppies have this quiet superpower: they make the ordinary feel extraordinary. And when your days are filled with tiny bursts of magic, life just… gets better in every way. They slow us down — in the best way by reminding us that wonder still exists in the simplest things, like watching them chase butterflies or wiggle with joy over a stick. They fill the house with laughter, even on our worst day. A clumsy tumble, a sideways head tilt, or a proud “look what I found!” moment can crack your heart wide open with joy. And waking up? It’s a celebration. Coming home? A full-blown welcome parade. Dinner time? An event. Puppies turn your routine into a highlight reel of happy little moments. They ground us in love in ways we never expected. Their loyalty is constant, and their presence is reassuring. They don’t care about your to-do list or what’s trending. All they care about is being near you—and in that simplicity, there’s contentment. 


The bottom line: if we let them, they make us better humans. We become more patient, more present, more playful. Life with a puppy softens the edges and fills in the blank spaces with affection, laughter, and purpose. So what's stopping you? We have your new best friend just waiting to make your life better -- to make YOU better! Click Here

to see who's waiting for you to become their entire world.



 
 
 

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