A question I am always asked when homes are looking at joining my waiting list, or once they have heard the great news that their girl...

95% of homes seeking a dog always ask for a calm puppy. I have a few observations on this. Firstly, temperament isn't set by sex, it is...

2022 Litter Plans

Puppy Availability

When speaking to a breeder for the first time, a home may feel they need to be specific about what they are seeking and can often...

All breeders have their own personal quirks in what they deem to be the right and suitable homes for their puppies (and some couldn't...

It came to me the other day just how many of my dogs are from overseas. I have imported four dogs from two different breeders in Canada....

What is she ranting about now, I can imagine some of my regular website readers will be thinking. Its not a rant, but a definite...

Labradoodles are well regarded as being sociable dogs and great with children. In the main this is true, but as a responsible breeder I...

Just a quick note about how I am allocating my litters now. For the last 8-10 years I have allocated families to specific litters....

This is a post I have muddled through in my mind a few times. If I was to describe my best owners, like other breeders we would say; the...

After a a lot of effort the new Northbound ALD website is up and running. Thank you to Simone at SH Graphic Design for her brilliance and...

You have spent months scouring the internet researching dog breeds. You have found me as your breeder and waited 12months for your...

As a breeder and a professional, it is important to me to keep learning and progressing. This can be in the form of reading, research,...

Thank you all for accessing and reading through my website. As a responsible breeder of Australian Labradoodles I am finding myself in a...

So that doesn't make sense....or does it. What do I mean, 'right owner, right dog, wrong home.' I must hear or read on social media every...