It’s one of the most common Cavoodle traits and one of the most misunderstood.
In this episode of The Cavoodle Coach Podcast, I break down the difference between a naturally affectionate Cavoodle and one who’s developing unhealthy separation anxiety.
We’ll cover:
What healthy “clinginess” looks like
The early signs your puppy may be struggling emotionally
Why your training in the first month matters more than you think
How to raise a calm, confident Cavoodle who can be alone
If you're preparing for a new Cavoodle or already feeling the pressure of a Velcro puppy, this is a must-listen for you.
🎧 Listen now and learn how to raise a connected — but not co-dependent — companion.
USEFUL LINKS:
JOIN my Cavoodle Training Academy!: https://www.oodleway.co/cavoodletrainingacademy
My Home Grooming Course: https://www.oodleway.co/home-groom
My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oodleway
My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oodleway
My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oodleway
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Cavoodle Basics: Are Cavoodles Calm Or Hyper Dogs?
Cavoodles have a reputation for being the perfect mix of playful and cuddly but what happens when your puppy seems to have endless energy and no off switch?
In this episode, I unpack the truth behind Cavoodle temperament: Are they naturally calm… or naturally hyper?
You’ll learn:
What influences your Cavoodle’s energy levels
Why early habits shape calmness more than age ever will
The biggest mistakes owners make when trying to “tire out” a hyper pup
Practical ways to raise a Cavoodle who knows how to switch off
Whether you’re still waiting for your puppy or already knee-deep in chaos, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to raise a calm, well-adjusted Cavoodle - right from the start.
USEFUL LINKS:
JOIN my Cavoodle Training Academy!: https://www.oodleway.co/cavoodletrainingacademy
My Home Grooming Course: https://www.oodleway.co/home-groom
My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oodleway
My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oodleway
My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oodleway
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Cavoodle Basics: Do Cavoodles Bark A Lot?
Let’s talk about the truth behind Cavoodle barking. Are they yappy? Can you stop it? Should you be worried?
In this week’s episode, I’m diving into one of the most frequently asked questions about the Cavoodle breed and giving you a clear, honest answer. You’ll learn:
Why some Cavoodles bark more than others
What causes unwanted barking (hint: it's not just excitement)
How to raise a Cavoodle who knows how to communicate calmly
The key to preventing barking before it becomes a problem
Whether you're worried about yapping, live in an apartment, or just want a quiet puppy, this episode will show you how the right early training makes all the difference.
USEFUL LINKS:
JOIN my Cavoodle Training Academy!: https://www.oodleway.co/cavoodletrainingacademy
My Home Grooming Course: https://www.oodleway.co/home-groom
My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oodleway
My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oodleway
My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oodleway
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Cavoodle Basics: Are Cavoodles Good For First Time Dog Owners?
Thinking about getting your very first dog? You’re not alone and the Cavoodle is one of the most searched (and loved!) breeds for new puppy parents across Australia.
In this episode, I answer a big question: 👉 Are Cavoodles a good fit for first-time dog owners?
I'll break down:
Why Cavoodles can be a fantastic choice for first-time owners
The kind of lifestyle they truly thrive in
Why training and emotional support are non-negotiables
How to avoid overwhelm and set your puppy up for success from day one
Plus, learn how the Cavoodle Training Academy can support you with a step-by-step routine, personalised guidance, and weekly Q&A access - because no one should have to raise a puppy alone.
USEFUL LINKS:
JOIN my Cavoodle Training Academy!: https://www.oodleway.co/cavoodletrainingacademy
My Home Grooming Course: https://www.oodleway.co/home-groom
My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oodleway
My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oodleway
My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oodleway
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Cavoodle Basics: Are Cavoodles Good With Children?
Are Cavoodles really as kid-friendly as they seem? In this episode, I dive into what it’s like raising a Cavoodle in a home with children - whether you’ve got a baby, toddler, or a crew of busy little feet running around.
We’ll chat about their natural temperament, how to set up healthy boundaries between puppies and kids, and why early training is key to preventing nipping, barking, or overwhelming behaviour.
Whether you're still deciding if a Cavoodle is the right fit for your family, or you've already got one and want to create a calm, happy home, this episode will help you feel confident about what’s possible.
USEFUL LINKS:
JOIN my Cavoodle Training Academy!: https://www.oodleway.co/cavoodletrainingacademy
My Home Grooming Course: https://www.oodleway.co/home-groom
My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oodleway
My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oodleway
My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oodleway
Join Cavoodle Coach & Breeder, Tiana Karamihas, as she shares bite-sized episodes on how to raise your Cavoodle to complement your lifestyle, rather than complicate it.
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