Large breed
Goldendoodle Puppies
The Goldendoodle is known for its social qualities and friendly disposition. With varying traits among this crossbreed, the Goldendoodle often referred to as labradoodle is considered one of the most lovable canines. Discover more about our Goldendoodle puppies for sale below!
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- Adult weight 30–90 lbs
- Height 12–24 in
- Lifespan 10–15 years
- Exercise 60 min a day
About the Goldendoodle
If you are searching for the perfect family companion, look no further than the Goldendoodle. This delightful hybrid breed merges the loving nature of the Golden Retriever with the intelligence of the Poodle, resulting in a dog that is as affectionate as it is smart. Goldendoodles have a rich history, originally bred to create a hypoallergenic service dog, and they have since become beloved family pets. Their friendly disposition makes them excellent partners for families with young children, other dogs, and even cats.
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These gentle giants thrive on social interactions and love to be part of the family dynamic. With a moderate energy level, they enjoy a balance of playtime and relaxation, making them well-suited for both active households and those seeking a cozy companion. Regular exercise, such as daily walks or playtime in the yard, will keep them joyful and engaged. Though they moderate in barking, they do love to communicate with their families and will alert you to any visitors.
Grooming for a Goldendoodle does require some attention, as they have a beautiful coat that may need professional grooming to keep it in tip-top shape. While they do shed, their coat type often reduces allergens, making them a better choice for some allergy sufferers. Their high intelligence and trainability mean that they excel in obedience training, picking up commands quickly and eagerly. If you are in Petland Knoxville, Tennessee, visit us to meet these charming companions who are ready to fill your home with love and laughter.
Goldendoodle breed profile
Every score below is set by our team for this breed. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.
Temperament
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Affection Devoted
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Playfulness Always game
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With strangers Never met a stranger
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Territorial Relaxed
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Prey drive Low
Family & other pets
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Young children Excellent
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Older children Excellent
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Other dogs Loves other dogs
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Cats Usually fine
Energy & exercise
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Energy High
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Mental stimulation High
Training
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Trainability Eager to please
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Intelligence Exceptional
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Stubbornness Biddable
Care & upkeep
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Shedding Heavy
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Drooling Minimal
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Barking Occasional
Home life
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Apartment living Good
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Time alone Needs company
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Cold weather Average
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Warm weather Comfortable
A good match for
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First-time owners Good first dog
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Senior owners Good
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Running partner Good
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Hiking Good
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Therapy work Excellent
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Guarding Low
Living with a Goldendoodle
Temperament & Family Fit
Goldendoodles are known for their friendly and affectionate nature, making them fantastic family companions. Their love for children and adaptability to living with other pets, including cats and dogs, means they fit seamlessly into multi-pet households. With a gentle disposition and a playful spirit, they thrive on the companionship of their family members.
Energy & Exercise
This breed boasts a moderate energy level, requiring a good amount of daily exercise to keep them happy and healthy. Regular walks, play sessions, and mental stimulation activities are essential to meet their needs. Though they can adapt to apartment living, a backyard or nearby park is a great plus for them to frolic around freely.
Care & Grooming
Goldendoodles are a joy to groom, but they do require consistent professional grooming to keep their coats looking their best. Their shedding level is moderate, which means occasional brushing at home can help manage loose hair and keep your home tidy. Always remember to check their ears and teeth as part of your regular care routine to keep them healthy and happy.
Training Notes
Training a Goldendoodle is often a rewarding experience, thanks to their high trainability and eagerness to please. Their intelligence makes them quick learners, and positive reinforcement techniques work wonders with these affectionate pups. Be sure to start training early and keep sessions fun and engaging to foster a strong bond between you and your furry friend.
Caring for a Goldendoodle
- Grooming
- Professional grooming
- Grooming cost
- Average
- Monthly food
- Average
- Outdoor space
- A yard is recommended
- Allergy friendly
- Often suits allergy sufferers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical size of a Goldendoodle?
Goldendoodles are considered large dogs, typically weighing between 50 to 90 pounds, depending on their parentage. They have a friendly and welcoming appearance, making them great companions for families.
How much exercise does a Goldendoodle need?
Goldendoodles have a moderate energy level, so they thrive on daily exercise but aren't overly demanding. Regular walks, playtime, and mental stimulation will keep them happy and healthy.
Are Goldendoodles good with young children?
Absolutely! Goldendoodles are known for their gentle and affectionate nature, making them fantastic companions for kids. They have a high tolerance for play and are very patient, which is essential for family life.
Do Goldendoodles get along well with other pets?
Yes, Goldendoodles have a friendly disposition and typically do well with other dogs and even cats. Their sociable nature aids in building strong relationships with other pets, making them a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
How often do I need to groom my Goldendoodle?
Goldendoodles require professional grooming due to their curly coats, which can mat easily if not properly cared for. Regular grooming helps keep their coat in great condition and maintains their lovely appearance.
