Rodica AristotelousSep 152 min readThe Importance of Early Grooming for PuppiesThis week, at just 5 weeks old, my Miniature Schnauzer puppies experienced the sound and feel of clippers for the very first time. For...
Rodica AristotelousSep 111 min readSound Desensitisation for Puppies – Starting Early MattersOne of the most valuable lessons we can give our puppies in the first weeks of life is the ability to stay calm around everyday (and...
Rodica AristotelousAug 161 min readEarly Neurological Stimulation (ENS) in Puppies – Why It Matters 🐾The first weeks of a puppy’s life are more important than many people realize. During this early period, breeders can make a lasting...
Rodica AristotelousApr 231 min readWhy choose a registered breederhttps://www.fci.be/medias/FCI-B-S-Why-Choose-a-Registered-Breeder-en-ZIP-14108.pdf?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR6u8Jo7whoCJNxYAJKghA_hR1QrZ...
Rodica AristotelousMar 22 min readThe First Days of Life: Nurturing My Newborn Miniature Schnauzer PuppiesOn February 28th, I welcomed a beautiful litter of seven Miniature Schnauzer puppies into the world. Their arrival was smooth, and each...
Rodica AristotelousFeb 181 min readWinter Wonderland: Mercury Legacy’s Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Enjoying the Snow! There’s something truly magical about winter—crisp air, soft snowflakes, and endless fun for both kids and dogs! One of our Mercury...
Rodica AristotelousFeb 23 min readThe Modified Continental Clip: A Historical and Practical Approach to Poodle Grooming.The Modified Continental Clip: A Historical and Practical Approach to Poodle Grooming The Continental Clip is one of the most iconic...
Rodica AristotelousJan 223 min readThe Importance of Regular Grooming for Miniature SchnauzersBy Mercury Legacy – FCI Registered Breeder Miniature Schnauzers are a unique and striking breed, renowned for their wiry coats,...
Rodica AristotelousJan 163 min readWhy You Should Never Buy Puppies from Pet Shops or Backyard BreedersWhen looking for a new puppy, it can be tempting to visit a pet shop or respond to online ads offering “fluffy puppies without papers.”...
Rodica AristotelousJan 102 min readDesensitization and Fun: Preparing My Toy Poodle Puppies for Their New HomesAs a dedicated dog breeder, I believe every step of raising puppies is an opportunity to prepare them for a happy, well-adjusted life...
Rodica AristotelousJan 73 min readWhat My Toy Poodle Puppies Learn from 8 Weeks and Up: A Breeder’s Approach to Raising Confident, Happy PuppiesAs a breeder committed to the well-being and future success of my toy poodle puppies, I believe in giving them the best possible start in...
Rodica AristotelousJan 21 min readEven walking around in the kitchen is a challengeThese days don’t ask me if I got that and this done. I haven’t! 😂 They got so fast so I had to slow down. In a relationship it’s always...
Rodica AristotelousDec 31, 20242 min read8 weeks old Toy Poodle - Grooming SessionA Gentle Start As a dog breeder, one of the most rewarding aspects of raising puppies is watching them grow and learn. This week, I had...
Rodica AristotelousDec 30, 20242 min readExploring the world: a Day in the Life of My 7 week-old Toy Poodle PuppiesAs a dedicated dog breeder and lover of poodles, one of my greatest joys is watching my puppies grow, learn, and experience new things....
Rodica AristotelousDec 25, 20211 min readEarly Neurological StimulationEarly neurological stimulation (ENS) has been proposed to enhance the natural abilities of dogs. This kind of stimulation involves...
