Chronic itching, hair loss, and skin inflammation in dogs are often signs of deeper issues like allergies, mange, or rare immune conditions like Wells syndrome. This guide helps pet owners understand key causes, symptoms, and treatments—so you can get to the root of your dog’s discomfort and support their healing.
Read MoreRead MoreAt Stokeshire, we believe MDR1 awareness should give you confidence, not concern. The MDR1 gene simply affects how some dogs process a few specific medications—it’s easy to test for, simple to manage, and doesn’t limit your puppy’s ability to live a happy, active life. Learn what it means, how we keep your dog safe, and why you can relax knowing we’ve got it covered.
Are doodles truly hypoallergenic and healthier than purebreds? Get the science-backed facts on allergies, hybrid vigor, and ethical breeding.
Read MoreAs mRNA vaccines enter the world of pet care, breeders and owners face a new set of questions. At Stokeshire, we believe innovation should never outpace safety. This article explores the promise of mRNA technology — and why we’re advocating for rigorous research and long-term studies before adopting it widely for our dogs.
Read MoreAt Stokeshire, we’re not just defending Doodles—we’re rewriting the narrative. This in-depth guide unpacks the science behind hybrid vigor, the ethics of crossbreeding, and the veterinary support for health-first breeding. Whether you're a Doodle parent, breeder, or curious skeptic, you'll leave with the facts, language, and confidence to stand behind responsibly bred hybrid dogs.
Read MoreKeep your puppy safe with holistic flea & tick prevention in Wisconsin. Discover Stokeshire’s natural approach using lavender, chrysanthemums, vet-approved treatments & essential oil sprays for a happy, healthy pup. Learn more today!
Read MoreExplore the genetic challenges facing purebred dogs, focusing on Poodles and Bernese Mountain Dogs. Learn how high inbreeding coefficients (COI) impact canine health and how hybrid vigor in mixed breeds can promote genetic diversity and well-being.
Read MoreBreeders are increasingly turning to alternative deworming supplements to complement traditional methods, addressing issues like parasite resistance and potential side effects. Natural remedies such as pumpkin seed powder, food-grade diatomaceous earth, and herbal blends like wormwood and cloves offer a gentler approach to parasite control. While these solutions shouldn’t entirely replace conventional treatments, integrating them into your routine can enhance the overall well-being of your animals. Always consult with a veterinarian to ensure safe and effective usage.
Read MoreLearn how Cryptosporidium affects Doodle puppies, its symptoms, and effective prevention tips. Keep your furry friend safe and healthy with expert advice!
Read MoreDiscover How a Puppy Can Ease Stress During IVF: Explore the Benefits, Best Breeds, and Tips for Finding Your Perfect Furry Companion for a Growing Family.
Read MoreParasites can pose a significant health threat to your dog, causing discomfort, illness, and in some cases, even death if left untreated. Not only do parasites affect your pet, but they can also spread to other animals and humans in your household. Thankfully, there are both pharmaceutical treatments and natural remedies available to help protect your dog from a range of common parasites. In this post, we'll explore the common parasites that affect dogs, the medications used to treat them, and some natural, homeopathic solutions.
Read MoreProtect your doodle puppy from hookworms with essential tips on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Learn how to recognize symptoms, keep your puppy's environment clean, and stay proactive with regular vet check-ups to ensure a happy, healthy life for your furry friend.
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