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Doodle Must Haves: Oscar and Bleu’s Favorite Things
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items As a doodle and poodle mom to two fluffy pups—Oscar the poodle and Bleu the bernedoodle—I’ve tried so many pet products over the years. This list has our absolute favorites: the things we use, love, and buy on repeat. Whether you have a poodle, doodl...
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Grooming Essentials
Walking and Outdoors
Toys and Enrichment
Health and Wellness
At Home Must Haves
Training and Treats
Grooming Essentials
Keeping our poodle and doodle looking cute is a full-time job-but these are the tools that make it so much easier and way less stressful. From slicker brushes that fight mats like magic, to gentle detanglers and clippers that actually work, these are...
This slicker brush is a total game changer for doodle parents! I've tried so many brushes on my poodle and doodle and nothing gets through their curls and keeps mats away like this one!
Dog Brushes
Absolute life saver for doodle coats! I use it on my pups after baths and just with brushing throughout the week. I smells amazing and doesn't leave a weird residue. It also actually keeps mats from forming!
Dog Detangler Spray (Unscented)
This Kit has everything I need to keep my pups looking fresh between professional grooms. The clippers are suprisingly powerful, even with thick, curly coats, and the attachments make it easy to trim around their faces, paws, and booty!
Top Paw-At Home Pet Grooming Kit
These are the best clippers I have found for my dogs-sharp, easy to grip, and they actually make nail trimming less intimidating. I love that they have a safety guard to help prevent cutting too short. I've had mine for over a year and they are still...
Gonicc Dog & Cat Pets Nail Clippers and Trimmers
This shampoo smells amazing, and leaves their coats soft, clean, and fluffy without any irritation. It's made with natural ingredients, which I love, especially since my Poodle has sensitive skin. A little goes a long way so it last a long time too before having to buy again!
We Love Doodles Dog Shampoo
Another favorite shampoo of mine! Pawfume makes my pups smell like they just left the groomer! It smells fresh, clean, but never overpowering. It helps their coats stay soft between baths and cuts down on that typical “dog smell.”
Pawfume Premium Shampoo and Conditioner
It's like a luxurious perfume for dogs! It makes Oscar and Bleu smell sooo good! A few spritzes and they are fresh, fluffy, and huggable without that “wet dog” smell.
Pawfume Skin and Coat Detangler Spray
If you've got a doodle, poodle, or any curly-coated pup, this tool is a lifesaver! It glides through tough mats without pulling or hurting, and its way more effective than a regular brush. This bad boy ends up saving me money at the groomers cause I ...
Poodle Dematting Fur Rake Comb Brush for Dogs
These wipes are a life saver for muddy paws, drool beards, and post-park clean ups! They are super gentle, thick, and smell so good. I keep a pack in my car and by the back door for quick wipe-down after coming inside.
Earth Rated Hypoallergenic Dog Wipes for Grooming
Walking and Outdoors
Whether we are headed out for a quick potty break or a full-on adventure, these are our ride-or-die outdoor essentials!
This leash changed our walk game! It clips around my waist so I can keep my hands free, whether thats for my coffee or my phone! lol The bungee design absorbs pulling like a pro-perfect for energetic pups!
Hands-Free Leashes
These are the only poop bags I use! They are thick, durable, and never rip. Not to mention, the handles make the so much easier to tie up and carry. They are strong, leak-proof, and smell like lavender!
Easy-Tie Earth Rated Handle Poop Bags
This water bottle is a must for walks and boat days for us! It's lightweight, leak-proof and has a built in bowl making it super easy for the pups to get a drink on the go!
The OllyBottle - Dog Water Bottle
While everyone else in our neighborhood were spending $2000 for an in-ground electric fence, we went with the wireless PetSafe Fence for a fraction of the price, and it has worked like a charm! We never have to worry about our babies escaping our yar...
PetSafe Wireless Dog Fence
The ultimate on-the-go potty kit — bags, wipes, and everything you need for those unexpected poomergencies! 🐾💩
Poomergency
Toys and Enrichment
Keeping Oscar and Bleu entertained is a full time job-these toys and enrichment picks make it way easier. Enrichment toys are designed to keep your pups brain working and their tail wagging. Perfect for bored doodles, rainy days, or anytime you need ...
The Woof Pupsicle is a total win in our house! We bought when we got our new puppy, Bleu, and then had to buy another one cause Oscar, her older brother, was jealous and wanted one for himself! The Pupsicle keeps our pups entertained, cool, and happy! It's reuseable, easy to clean, and works with both homemade and pre-made treats!
Woof Pupsicle - Best Dog Toy, Puzzle, Long Lasting, Durable, Easy to Clean
These pops make treat time so easy! Just pop one into the Pupsicle and boom, instant distraction!
Premade Long Lasting Dog Pupsicle Pop Treats
The ultimate money saver when it comes to the Pupsicle. I can make my own treats with this mold using healthy ingredients. I've used bone broth, peanut butter, bananas, applesauce, and pumpkin! Great if you want to skip the store bought refills!
Woof Pupsicle Frozen Dog Treat Mold - Freeze Your Own DIY Dog Treats
When Oscar and bleu need to chill, this is my go to! Whether its fireworks, storms, or car rides, these are the trick. Just add water, mix, and freeze!
Calming Pupsicle Mix
This snuffle mat is one of my favorite ways to feed Oscar and Bleu! If you have pups that like to scarf down their food, this is a fun and safe way for them to slow it down a little! Turn mealtime into a challenge! It's fun to watch them too!
Snuffle Mat Pet Dog Feeding Mat
The tried and true Kong! Still a fan of these after so many years. Whether you’re training, looking for an interactive activity, or simply want to give your dog something safe to chew, this toy ticks all the boxes.
KONG
My pups personal fav puzzle on amazon! So fun to watch their little brains work to figure this out! Makes meal time fun!
Dog Puzzles
Freezbone is a frozen treat-filled chew toy for dogs that helps relieve stress and anxiety. It also promotes positive chewing behavior, made of natural rubber, non-toxic materials and can be reused multiple times. My pups love their freezbone and I l...
Freezbone
Bleu loooves this toy! Keeps her busy for a while too! You can even roll up treats into the ball and make it even more fun for them!
Snuffle Ball-Interactive Puzzle Dog Toy
Oscar and Bleu are serious chewers, and most toys don’t last more than a few minutes with them — but Bullymake actually holds up. Their toys are super durable (like, actually built for power chewers) and the monthly box keeps things fresh so the dogs...
Bullymake
Health and Wellness
Keeping Oscar and Bleu feeling their best is a top priority. These are a few of my go-to health and wellness products that I have actually seen a difference with and I know that they work!
These chews are a top pick for dogs suffering from allergies, paw licking, and itching! Oscar used to drive us crazy licking his paws and thanks to these chews, hes allowed back in the bed with us and no more annoying paw licking!
Native Pet Allergy Chews
Our poodle, Oscar has a long history of itchy paws and allergies! We keep this hot spot spray on hand for anytime he starts licking and biting a little too much! It works fast to calm irritated skin and helps clear up hot spots without making things ...
Vetnique Dermabliss Hot Spot Treatment Dogs
I started using Native Pet Probiotics when my Oscar was having some tummy issues — inconsistent poops, occasional gas, and sensitivity to certain foods. This powder made a noticeable difference within a week. Now it’s a part of our daily routine!
Native pet probiotic
If your dog gets anxious during storms, car rides, or when you leave the house, these Zesty Paws Calming Bites are a game-changer. Oscar is terrified of fireworks and these calming bites seemed to have made a difference!
Calming Bites™ for Dogs | Stress & Anxiety
A tooth brush disguised as a treat toy! Keeps your pups teeth clean while they chew and play!
The Bite n' Brush
An all-in-one daily supplement that supports digestion, immunity, and overall health — Bleu’s secret to staying happy and healthy! 🐾✨
The Daily
At Home Must Haves
These are some essentials that help keep life with Oscar and Bleu comfortable, clean, and chaos-free.
This is the exact crate that we have used with both Oscar and Bleu. It stays right by my bed and I love that I can slip my hand into it to let them know I am close by!
Large Dog Kennel
I still swear by this one! This made Bleu's transition from breeder to home so much easier! They puppy has a heartbeat inside so she could still feel like she was close to her momma. You can also put little heat packs inside! She is 4 months old now ...
Snuggle Puppy® Heartbeat Toy for Pet Anxiety
We put these in the bottom of the crate! If we have any accidents, you just pop them in the washer. Reusable, absorbment, and washable!
Washable Absorbent Reusable Dog Pee Pads, 4 Pack
These donut beds are the best! So soft your fur baby will feel so secure and will wanna nap all day! Lol It also has a removeable and washable cover!
Pet some-Light Grey Donut Bed
We love these for on the go meals! Collapsible, reuseable, bowls!
Large Collapsible Dog Bowls
Training and Treats
Oscar and Bleu are all about snacks — whether it's earning a reward for a new trick or just being the goodest boy and girl. This section is full of their favorite high-value treats that keep them motivated and focused during training (or distract the...
These are our go-to training treats — super tiny, so I can reward a ton without overfeeding, and they don’t crumble in my pocket. Oscar is super food-motivated, and Bleu can be a little picky, but both of them go wild for these. They’re perfect for t...
Pupford Training Treats
This treat pouch is my go-to for walks, training, and park adventures. It holds plentry of treats, has a built-in poop bag dispenser, and even fits my phone and keys-yes please! You can clip it to your waist band or it can be worn with a strap!
Heouvo Dog Treat Pouch with Training Clicker
Clicker training made a huge difference for both Oscar and Bleu — it helps them clearly understand what they’re being rewarded for. This clicker is simple, loud enough to get their attention (even when they’re distracted), and easy to use with one ha...
Training Clicker for Pet
Keeps your pup safe while they chew! 🦴 Designed to prevent choking and make bully stick time worry-free. 🐾
The BullySafe
Accessories and Apparel
Keeping doodles comfortable (and looking extra cute) is a must in our house! This section is filled with our favorite finds for everyday wear—think cozy hoodies, durable harnesses, and fun seasonal gear that makes walks, playtime, and snuggle time ev...
This is a good friend of mines Etsy shop! She makes the absolute cutest bandanas for your pup!
ThePawshPupsShop - Etsy
The absolute cutest hoodie for your pup! Get yourself a matching one!!
Dog Hoodies & Sweatshirts
The Adult matching hoodie for the Comfrt puppy one!
You Matter Hoodie- Matching hoodie to puppy hoodie!