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A Tiny Lamb Sleeps Safely Between a Goldendoodle's Big Paws

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Curled in between two big, curly cream paws, a white lamb sleeps with her head resting on the rug. The Goldendoodle above her has her eyes closed too and her chin lowered nearly onto the lamb's head, her fur in tight, fluffy curls. A wall and a leather shoe show in the soft background. Dumpling's wool matches the dog's coat so closely that it's hard to tell where one begins. It looks like the safest place in the house. The dog lets out a long, slow breath, and the lamb's ear flicks once.

Goldendoodles are a mix of Golden Retriever and Poodle and are known for being friendly, loving and eager to learn. Their curly coats can range from wavy to tight curls and require regular grooming. They are social dogs that love company and don't like to be alone for long. Many enjoy gentle play and cuddling, but they're also big enough to be clumsy, so it's good to supervise with smaller animals. A dog's paws can be heavy on a lamb, so make sure the lamb can get out when it wants to. A quiet corner with a soft rug is ideal. Make sure the lamb can easily step away whenever she wants, and that the floor is warm and dry.

The two breathe in time, and the room is hushed. Even the shoe in the corner looks sleepy.

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