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ladies and Gentlemen let's dive into the
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world of the golden doodle a breed
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that's as popular as avocado toast but
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just as complicated you might think
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they're The Perfect Blend of golden
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retriever and poodle but let me tell you
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owning a golden doodle is like trying to
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mix oil and water so here are 12 reasons
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why you should never own a golden doodle
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strap in it's going to be a bumpy ride
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one the health roller coaster first off
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let's talk Health golden doodles are
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prone to a buffet of health issues
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including hip dysplasia heart problems
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than even certain cancers you might
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think you're adopting a fluffy bundle of
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joy but what you're really getting is a
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lifetime subscription to vet bills if
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you enjoy Financial stress then this
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breed is your ticket two grooming Gone
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Wild next up is grooming these dogs have
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coats that require more maintenance than
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a Hollywood Starlet you'll need to brush
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them regularly to avoid mats and Tangles
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if you thought brushing your hair was
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tedious try doing it on a squirming dog
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that thinks it's auditioning for a role
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in The Exorcist three stubbornness level
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expert golden doodles are known for
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their stubborn streak training one is
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like trying to teach a rock how to roll
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over frustrating and largely ineffective
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you'll find yourself repeating commands
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until your voice goes horse while they
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stare at you like you just asked them to
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solve world hunger four size variability
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let's not ignore the size issue golden
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doodles come in various sizes depending
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on whether their poodle parent was
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standard miniature or toy this means you
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could end up with a dog that's either a
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hefty lap warmer or a tiny tornado of
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energy good luck predicting what you're
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getting five allergy alert these dogs
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can develop allergies food allergies
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environmental allergies you name it one
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day they're frolicking in the park the
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next day they're scratching themselves
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raw and looking at you like you betrayed
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them if you enjoy playing detective with
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your dog's diet then this breed might be
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right up your alley six eye
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problems golden doodles can suffer from
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eye conditions like cataracts and
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glaucoma their big Soulful eyes may look
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cute but they come with the risk of
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serious health issues that can lead to
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blindness so now not only do you have to
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worry about their health but also their
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ability to see where they're going seven
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ear infection Central those floppy ears
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they're an open invitation for ear
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infections with all that fur trapping
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moisture you'll be cleaning ears more
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often than you clean your own it's like
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having a dog that needs its own personal
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hygienist eight digestive drama golden
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doodles often have sensitive stomachs
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that can turn dinner time into an
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episode of Sur Survivor one wrong bite
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and it's game over diarrhea City if you
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love surprises in the form of cleanup
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Duty then this breed will keep you on
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your toes nine energy overload while
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golden doodles are known for their
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friendly demeanor they also come packed
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with energy they need regular exercise
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or they'll turn your living room into a
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demolition Zone if you prefer a couch
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potato companion look elsewhere 10 short
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concerns sadly Golden Doodles don't
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always have the longest lifespans due to
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their genetic predispositions to various
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health issues you might find yourself
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saying goodbye sooner than expected a
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heart-wrenching reality for any pet
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commitment let's talk about money owning
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a golden doodle can be expensive between
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grooming costs vet bills and special
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diets due to their health issues your
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wallet will feel lighter than air if
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budgeting isn't your strong suit maybe
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consider adopting a rock instead 12 the
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Factor finally let's discuss Dr drama
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owning a golden doodle is like living
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with a diva who demands attention at all
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hours of the day and night they'll whine
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when they want something be it food play
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time or just some good old-fashioned
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belly rubs in conclusion while golden
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doodles may look adorable with their
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fluffy coats and friendly demeanor
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owning one is akin to adopting a high
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maintenance toddler who never grows up
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so unless you're ready for an adventure
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filled with grooming battles and vet
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visits Galore maybe just admire these
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Furry Friends From Afar thank you for
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listening remember sometimes it's better
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to let sleeping dogs lie especially if
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they're golden doodles