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Labradoodle General Care and Health Links
What Testing does the ALAA recommend or require under the CODE of ETHICS?
These are detailed on the following pages but include:
Information on Top Quality Dog Foods and Feeding Raw Food: For your use we have compiled a list of dry dogs
foods consistently ranked at the top by Vets, please consult your vet on any dog food choices.
- Artemis 800-282-5876 Human grade, hormone and antibiotic free ingredients, Azmira Holistic Animal Care, Azmira Classic
- Azmira 800-497-5665 Human grade ingredients
- Back to Basicsfrom Beowulf Natural Feeds 1-800-219-2558 Human grade, hormone and antibiotic free ingredients
- Bench & Field Holistic Natural 800-525-4802 Uses organic chicken
- Blue Buffalo 800-919-2833 Human grade ingredients
- Burns 877-983-9651 Burns Pet Nutrition, Brown Rice & Ocean Fish
- California Natural 1-800-532-7261 Human grade, hormone and antibiotic free ingredients. Often recommended for dogs with allergies, has the fewest ingredients.
- Canidae 800-398-1600 Human grade, hormone and antibiotic free ingredients
- Chicken Soup for the Pet Lovers Soul 800-442-0402
- Drs. Foster & Smith 800-826-7206 Hormone free meat, Adult Maintenance Formula, Chicken & Brown Rice
- Eagle Pack Holistic Select 800-255-5959 Human grade, hormone and antibiotic free ingredients. "Eagle Pack Super Premium formulas are nutritionally balanced so pet owners can mix up to 25% raw food with the Eagle Pack formulas."
- Flint River Ranch (multiple distributors) 909-682-5048 Human grade ingredients
- Foundations and Go! Natural from Petcurean 866-864-6112
- Fromm Four Star Nutritionals 1-800-325-6331
- Innova 1-800-532-7261 EVO, Human grade, hormone and antibiotic free ingredients.
- Innovative Veterinary Diets (IVD) 800-359-4483 or 800-466-0912 Special diets for specific conditions, including allergies, IBD, kidney disease, etc.as well as a standard line of pet foods. Available from veterinarians, also available at http://www.waggintails.com/
- Karma Organic 1-800-532-7261 Over 95% organic ingredients
- Lifespan (Petguard) 1-800-874-3221
- Merrick Pet Foods 800-664-7387 Human grade ingredients
- Natural Balance Ultra Premium 800-829-4493
- Newman's Own Organics 800-865-2866 Human grade, hormone and antibiotic free ingredients
- Organix 800-875-7518 At least 70% of ingredients are organic, including chicken
- PHD (Perfect Health Diet) 1-800-743-1502
- Pinnacle from Breeder's Choice 800-255-4286
- Prairie from Nature's Variety 888-519-7387
- Prime Life 888-881-7703
- Royal Canin Natural Blend 800-592-6687 (US) or 800-527-2673 (Can)
- Showbound Naturals from Integrated Pet Foods 800-542-4677
- Solid Gold 800-364-4863 Specific products mentioned are Hund-N-Flocken and Mmellennia, but all are considered good
- Timberwolf Organics (Yukon Nutritional Company) 863-439-0049
- VeRUS 888-828-3787
- Wellness from Old Mother Hubbard (800) 225-0904 Human grade ingredients, Wellness Super5 Mix Lamb
- Wysong 800-748-0233 or 800-748-0188 Human grade ingredients, Wysong Maintenance
- Companion Natural Pet Food
- BARFWorld BARF Breeders
- Raw Meat and Bones: A dangerous Fad Diet
- BARF: A Step-by Step "how-to" prepare raw food for dogs and cats.
Testing and Other Information:
Spay and Neuter:
The IALA/ALAA is a not for profit association dedicated to the Australian Labradoodle and Labradoodle breeds. Our health information is written in
association and/or in conjunction with the following resource(s), veterinarian(s) and association(s). As the ALAA is dedicated to informing our member
breeders as to the latest advances in health care, health testing and diagnostic medicines and not marketing an individual breeders program we are able
to aid our breeders in understanding these methods and to develop breeding strategies which in turn produce the highest quality puppies. To gain more
information on the programs, health testing and breeding strategies the ALAA has written, please ask our consults and current recourses:
Dr. Arun, Veterinarian Breeding Specialist, Summit Blvd Animal Hospital (ALAA consultant),
Dr. Dodds and
Hemopet (ALAA assisting in Dr. Dodds Addisons Research and using Hemopet/Dr. Dodds Thyroid Testing with personal assistance of Dr. Dodds),
OFA (Hip, Elbow, Patella and using recommended Thyroid and PRA prcd testing methods),
Dr. Kent Wallace, DVM, MSc, DACVR (OFA Certified Radiologist with the highly regarded Veterinary Multi-Imaging Group),
PennHIP, (hip testing)
BVA (Hip testing),
UCDavis (Addisons Research Initiative, ALAA is participating, genetic kit can be ordered via ALAA Heath Committee /UCDavis),
Dental Vet (Underbite and Orthodontics), and
Vet Dentistry ,
Optigen (PRA prcd) and
Articles,
CERF Canine Eye Registry Foundation
Antech Thyroid Testing and Addisons Research and
Update on Antech Thyroid Testing
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Australian Labradoodle Association of America, Inc.