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An apricot Goldendoodle puppy sits among pumpkins and gourds in a wooden wagon on a dusk-lit porch. 17 / 26

A Goldendoodle Puppy Rules the Pumpkin Wagon Like a Tiny Prince

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Surrounded by pumpkins, gourds and a scatter of golden leaves, an apricot Goldendoodle puppy sits tall in a wooden wagon with a calm, slightly regal look. His curly fur is like a soft cloud, and his dark eyes and nose stand out in the glow of a porch lamp. A spiderweb decorates the post to the left, a stuffed squirrel and a jack-o'-lantern bucket sit nearby, and boots wait by the door on the right.

Goldendoodle puppies are a blend of Golden Retriever and Poodle, and they tend to be clever, friendly and affectionate. Their curly or wavy coat needs brushing and trimming, since mats can form near the ears and under the legs. Early training and gentle socialization help them become well-mannered adults, and they usually love being included in family activities.

Pumpkins and gourds look festive but are not for chewing. Small decorative gourds can be bitter and upsetting to a puppy's stomach, and old pumpkins can grow mold. A wagon is a stable photo spot only if it is on flat ground, and it is better to lift a puppy in and out rather than letting him jump. Keep the session short and give him a treat when it is over.

We will call him Maple. He seems to have claimed the wagon as his throne, and every pumpkin is his loyal subject. The porch is calm, the evening is cool and the kingdom is at peace.

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