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Name	Bernedoodle	Schnoodle	Goldendoodle
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle breeds.	Bernedoodles Bernese Mountain Poo	Standard Schnoodle	Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is the largest?	Small Large Medium	Large Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg)	20-75 pounds (9-34 kg)	Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	50 pounds (23 kg)	47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or Goldendoodle? Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle height comparison:	10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	13-24 inches (33-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	19 inches (48 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$700-$4500	$600-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or Goldendoodle?	Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Schnoodle is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Schnoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which is easiest to train?	Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Schnoodle dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most alert?	Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Schnoodle dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most protective?	Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Schnoodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle? Compare temperaments.	Stubborn Loyal Gentle Clever Goofy	Active Playful Protective Intelligent Loyal Watchful Smart	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle?	High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Schnoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle social needs comparison:	Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Schnoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Schnoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
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. See more.	Schnoodle 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. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Schnoodle rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most playful?	The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Schnoodle is a playful breed. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. 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 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 Schnoodle indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Schnoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Goldendoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or Goldendoodle?	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.	Schnoodle 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Schnoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which uses mouth most during play?	Bernedoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Schnoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bernedoodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Schnoodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which breed lives longest?	12-18 years The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Schnoodle: 12 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. 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. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which has fewer health issues?	Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.	The Schnoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
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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).	Average The Schnoodle 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).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Eye Problems Elbow Dysplasia Skin Diseases	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Diabetes Addison's Disease Gastric Torsion	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schnoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which needs most food?	1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. What colors are available?	Black Tricolor Black & White Brown & Black	Black Gray White Silver Brown Sable Apricot Black & Tan Black & White	Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Schnoodle doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which drools least?	The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Schnoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Schnoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Curly Wavy Straight	Wiry Curly Soft Wavy	Curly Wavy Smooth Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. 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. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or Goldendoodle? Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or {name3 shedding:	Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Schnoodle dogs are low shedders. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which is best with kids?	Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Schnoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.	Schnoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or Goldendoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or Goldendoodle?	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Schnoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bernedoodle or Schnoodle or Goldendoodle?	Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle?	Yes Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Schnoodle 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bernedoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Schnoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Goldendoodle 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.	Schnoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. 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, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. 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, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Bernedoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Schnoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. 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 Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which has most puppies?	3-10 puppies	3-6 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bernedoodle vs Schnoodle vs Goldendoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Bernedoodle, Schnoodle, and Goldendoodle. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club	Not recognized by any clubs.	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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