Author Archives: Marine Ponchaut

Cavoodle Puppy Sleep Training: Complete Guide to Peaceful Nights

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If you’ve just brought home a Cavoodle puppy, you’re probably wondering when you’ll sleep again. Those first few nights of whining, middle-of-the-night toilet breaks, and early morning wake-ups can be exhausting. The good news? Cavoodles are smart and adaptable — with the right approach, most puppies sleep through the night within 2-4 weeks. 🎯 Quick […]

Cavoodle Puppy Grooming Timeline: When to Start & What to Expect

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Quick Answer: Start grooming your Cavoodle puppy from day one with gentle handling exercises. Book their first professional groom at 14-16 weeks (2 weeks after final vaccination). Brush daily from 4 months onward, increasing to twice daily during the coat transition at 6-10 months. Professional grooming every 6-8 weeks for life. When should your Cavoodle […]

Cavoodle vs Groodle: Which Oodle is Right for Your Family?

Trying to decide between a Cavoodle and a Groodle? Both are popular “oodle” breeds in Australia, both have Poodle heritage, and both make wonderful family pets. But they’re quite different dogs suited to different lifestyles. As professional groomers who see hundreds of both breeds, we can give you an honest comparison. Here’s everything you need […]

Cavoodle Puppy Cost Australia 2026: What to Really Expect

Thinking about getting a Cavoodle? One of the first questions is cost – and not just the puppy price. Understanding the full financial picture helps you plan properly and ensures you can give your Cavoodle the care they deserve for their entire life. This guide breaks down every cost involved in owning a Cavoodle in […]

How Big Do Cavoodles Get? Size Guide (Toy vs Mini vs Standard)

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“How big will my Cavoodle get?” It’s one of the most common questions from new owners – and the answer isn’t always straightforward. Cavoodles come in different sizes, and predicting exactly how big an individual puppy will grow can be tricky. This guide covers everything you need to know about Cavoodle sizes, including the different […]

Cavoodle Toilet Training: Complete Guide (How Long It Really Takes)

Quick Summary: Cavoodle toilet training typically takes 4-6 months for full reliability, though most puppies show significant improvement within 2-4 weeks of consistent training. Success depends on frequency, consistency, and patience. Take them out more often than you think necessary, reward immediately when they go in the right spot, and never punish accidents. Jump to: […]

Cavoodle Care Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Welcome to the WoofSpark Cavoodle Care Guide – your complete resource for everything Cavoodle. Whether you’re on a breeder’s waiting list or have an adult Cavoodle at home, you’ll find expert advice from professional groomers who’ve cared for 3,000+ Cavoodles. Jump to: Quick Facts | Grooming | Feeding | Health | Training | Preparation | […]

First Week with Your Cavoodle Puppy: Day-by-Day Survival Guide

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Quick Answer: The first week with your Cavoodle puppy is about routine, rest, and gentle introductions. Focus on consistent toilet breaks (every 1-2 hours), 18-20 hours of sleep per day, and short positive handling sessions. Expect crying at night for the first 2-3 nights. Don’t overwhelm them with visitors—keep it calm. You’ve been on a […]

Cavoodle Separation Anxiety: Signs, Prevention & Solutions

Your Cavoodle follows you from room to room. They whine when you grab your keys. And when you return home, the neighbours mention the barking that started the moment you left. Sound familiar? 🎯 Quick Answer Cavoodles are prone to separation anxiety because both parent breeds (Cavalier and Poodle) are strongly people-focused. Prevention is easier […]

Cavoodle Feeding Guide: What to Feed & How Much (By Age)

One of the first questions every new Cavoodle owner asks: “What should I feed my Cavoodle?” With so many options – kibble, raw, fresh food, grain-free – it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The truth is, there’s no single “best” food for every Cavoodle. What matters most is choosing quality food appropriate for their age, feeding […]

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