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Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bernedoodles or Aussiepoo or Bjelkier? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed breeds.
Bernedoodles
Bernese Mountain Poo
Aussiepoo
Aussiepoodle
Bjelkier
Nenetskaya Laika
Sammy
Samoiedskaya Sobaka
Smiley
Samoyedskaya
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Cross Breed Purebred

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed is the largest?
Small
Large
Medium
Large
Medium
Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed? Compare adult weight ranges.
10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg) 25-70 pounds (11-32 kg) Male: 45-65 pounds (20.5-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-20.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
50 pounds (23 kg) 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or Samoyed? Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed height comparison:
10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm) 10-15 inches (25-38 cm) Male: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm), Female: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
19 inches (48 cm) 12.5 inches (31.5 cm) Male: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20 inches (50.5 cm)

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Find price differences between these breeds.
$700-$4500 $700-$1300 $1200-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or Samoyed?
Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Aussiedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Samoyed is quite easy to get.

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed ranks highest?
Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed.
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Very smart: Aussiedoodle is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Samoyed dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which is easiest to train?
Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Aussiedoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Samoyed dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed is most alert?
Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Aussiedoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Samoyed dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed is most protective?
Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Aussiedoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Samoyed dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed? Compare temperaments.
Stubborn
Loyal
Gentle
Clever
Goofy
Playful
Loyal
Smart
Goofy
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Sociable
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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Aussiedoodle dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Samoyed dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed?
High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Aussiedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Samoyed dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed social needs comparison:
Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Aussiedoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Samoyed dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Aussiedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Samoyed is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Bernedoodle dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Aussiedoodle dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Samoyed dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Aussiedoodle rarely barks.
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Average: The Samoyed barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed is most playful?
The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed.
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The Aussiedoodle is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Samoyeds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which adapts best to small spaces?
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 Bernedoodle indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Aussiedoodle breed in the home.
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 Samoyed indoors.

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Aussiedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Samoyed dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or Samoyed?
Bernedoodle dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Aussiedoodle dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Samoyed dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which has lowest bite risk?

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The Bernedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

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The Aussiedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

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

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bernedoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Aussiedoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Samoyed bite force: Ordinary.

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which breed lives longest?
12-18 years
The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Aussiedoodle: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Samoyed: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which handles climate changes best?
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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Prefers cold weather
The Samoyed can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which has fewer health issues?
Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Aussiedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
The Samoyed is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Bernedoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Aussiedoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Samoyed should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Eye Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Skin Diseases
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Ivermectin sensitivity
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Diabetes
Pulmonic Stenosis

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Aussiedoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Samoyed's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which needs most food?
1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. What colors are available?
Black
Tricolor
Black & White
Brown & Black
Blue
Sable
Merle
Black & Tan
Red Merle
Black & Red
Cream
White
Biscuit
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Aussiedoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Samoyed requires a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which drools least?
The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Aussiedoodle 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 Samoyed is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which has least natural smell?

Low 🔽

The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

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The Aussiedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

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The Samoyed has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Curly
Wavy
Straight
Wavy
Tight
Short
Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which requires most frequent baths?
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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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or Samoyed? Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or {name3 shedding:
Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Aussiedoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Samoyed dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which is best with kids?
Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Aussiedoodle dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Aussiedoodle dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Samoyed dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or Samoyed? Which dog is more friendly?
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Aussiedoodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or Samoyed?
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Aussiedoodle dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Bernedoodle or Aussiedoodle or Samoyed?
Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Aussiedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed?
Yes
Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Aussiedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Samoyed dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Bernedoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
Aussiedoodle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Samoyed is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Bernedoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Aussiedoodles are usually recommended for elderly people.
Samoyeds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which is best suited for service work?

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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

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 Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which is best for SAR work?

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.

Not really

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

Not really

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

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

Samoyed breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. 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 Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. 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.

Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which has most puppies?
3-10 puppies 3-7 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. 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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Bernedoodle vs Aussiedoodle vs Samoyed Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Bernedoodle, Aussiedoodle, and Samoyed. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Not recognized by any clubs. 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

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