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Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Hush Puppy or Curly Retriever or Labradoodle? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle breeds.
Hush Puppy
Basset
Curly Retriever
Goldenpoo
Curly Golden
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Cross Breed

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Large Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg) 50-64 pounds (22-34 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg) 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle? Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle height comparison:
Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm) 13-24 inches (33-61 cm) Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm) 18.5 inches (47 cm) Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$300-$500 $600-$800 $1000-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle?
Very frequent: The Basset Hound is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Labradoodle is easier than average to get.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed ranks highest?
Low: The Basset Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Labradoodle dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is easiest to train?
Basset Hound dogs are quite easy to train.
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Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Labradoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed is most alert?
Basset Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Labradoodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed is most protective?
Basset Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Labradoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle? Compare temperaments.
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle?
High: Basset Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Labradoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle social needs comparison:
Basset Hound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Labradoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Basset Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Labradoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Basset Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Labradoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Basset Hound barks occasionally.
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Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally.
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Average: The Labradoodle barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed is most playful?
Basset Hounds are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Goldendoodle is a playful breed.
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The Labradoodle is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Basset Hound breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Labradoodle indoors.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed is most flexible?
Basset Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Goldendoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Labradoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Labradoodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Basset Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Labradoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which uses mouth most during play?
Basset Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Labradoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Basset Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labradoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed lives longest?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Basset Hound: 11 years
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Labradoodle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has fewer health issues?
The Basset Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Labradoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Basset Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Goldendoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Labradoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Entropion
Ear Infections
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Obesity
Glaucoma
Panosteitis
Thrombopathia
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Addison's Disease
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Diabetes Mellitus

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which breed is most active?
Basset Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Goldendoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Labradoodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Basset Hound dogs have an average exercise need.
Goldendoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Labradoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle?
Basset Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Goldendoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Labradoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Basset Hound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Labradoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which needs most food?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
White
Brown
Tricolor
Black
Gray
Red
White
Brown
Yellow
Black
Blue
Cream
Silver
Chocolate
Gold
Apricot
Caramel
Chalky white
Café
Parchment
They can also have parti-colored coats, which consist of brindles, phantom, patched, or sable colors.
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Basset Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Labradoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which drools least?
The Basset Hound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Labradoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has least natural smell?

High 🔼

The Basset Hound has a high chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Labradoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Curly
Wavy
Smooth
Straight
Fine
Variety of coat types
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle? Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or {name3 shedding:
Basset Hound dogs shed moderately.
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Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Labradoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is best with kids?
Basset Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Basset Hound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Labradoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Basset Hound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle?
Basset Hound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Basset Hound or Goldendoodle or Labradoodle?
Basset Hound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle?
Yes
Basset Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Goldendoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Labradoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Basset Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Goldendoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labradoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Basset Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Labradoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has best nose work ability?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is best for SAR work?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Basset Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Labradoodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has most military use?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has most puppies?
6-8 puppies 4-8 puppies 4-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Basset Hound vs Goldendoodle vs Labradoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Basset Hound, Goldendoodle, and Labradoodle. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry
Australian Labradoodle Association
International Australian Labradoodle Association

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