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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bernedoodles or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Find the right dog for you

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Name Bernedoodle Sheepadoodle Pyredoodle
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Other Names
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Bernedoodles
Bernese Mountain Poo
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Breed Type
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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Which is the smallest dog, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
Small
Large
Medium
Large
Medium
Large
Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Sheepadoodle? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle weight comparison:
10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg) Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) 50-90 pounds (23-41 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
50 pounds (23 kg) Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) 70 pounds (32 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle height comparison:
10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51 cm) 18-26 inches (46-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
19 inches (48 cm) Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (51 cm) 22 inches (56 cm)

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Which is more expensive?
$700-$4500 $1000-$1500 $500-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Sheepadoodle is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Pyredoodle is quite easy to get.

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle intelligence:
Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed.
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Outstanding: Sheepadoodle is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Smart: The Pyredoodle dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle trainability comparison.
Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Sheepadoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Pyredoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Sheepadoodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Pyredoodle dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Sheepadoodle dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Pyredoodle dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle behavior/temperament comparison:
Stubborn
Loyal
Gentle
Clever
Goofy
Active
Playful
Funny
Loving
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Sociable
Trainable
Adaptable
Faithful
Bubbly
Instinctual
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Trainable
Fearless
Faithful
Instinctual
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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Sensitive: Sheepadoodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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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: Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle?
High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Sheepadoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Pyredoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle social needs comparison:
Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Sheepadoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Pyredoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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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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Sheepadoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Pyredoodle 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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Sheepadoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Pyredoodle dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle playfulness comparison:
The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed.
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The Sheepadoodle is a playful breed.
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Average: Pyredoodles, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle?
Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Sheepadoodle is a vocal breed.
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Average to High: The Pyredoodle is a vocal breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
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.
Apartment-friendly dog the Sheepadoodle breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Pyredoodle breed.

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Sheepadoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Pyredoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
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.
Sheepadoodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Pyredoodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bernedoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Sheepadoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Pyredoodle bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Bernedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

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The Sheepadoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pyredoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle mouthiness comparison:
Bernedoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Sheepadoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pyredoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle?
Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
The Sheepadoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Pyredoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Eye Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Skin Diseases
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Deafness
Entropion
Ear Infections
Diabetes
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Runny Eyes
Heat Intolerance
Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)
Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Premature Graying
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Entropion
Drug Sensitivity
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Runny Eyes
Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)
Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Premature Graying
Veterinarian Visits
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 Sheepadoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Pyredoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Bernedoodle, Sheepadoodle and Pyredoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-18 years
The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Sheepadoodle: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Pyredoodle: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle?
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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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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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle energy level comparison:
Bernedoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Sheepadoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Pyredoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Bernedoodle dogs have an average exercise need.
Sheepadoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Pyredoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Sheepadoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Pyredoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day. 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Sheepadoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pyredoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle coat comparison:
Curly
Wavy
Straight
Curly
Waterproof
Shaggy
Double
Dense
Curly
Double
Colors
What are the original Bernedoodle, Sheepadoodle and Pyredoodle color?
Black
Tricolor
Black & White
Brown & Black
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Grizzle
Fawn
Merle
Beige
Apricot
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Fawn
Beige
Apricot
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle grooming comparison:
Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Advanced: The Pyredoodle requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or {name3 shedding:
Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Sheepadoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Pyredoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
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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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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Hypoallergenic
Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle?

Low 🔽

The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Sheepadoodle has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Pyredoodle has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Sheepadoodle is an average drooler.
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The Pyredoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Sheepadoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Pyredoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Sheepadoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Pyredoodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Sheepadoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pyredoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Sheepadoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Pyredoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Sheepadoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Pyredoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle?
Yes
Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Sheepadoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Pyredoodle 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
Sheepadoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Pyredoodle 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.
Sheepadoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Pyredoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

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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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Bernedoodle or Sheepadoodle or Pyredoodle? Which is better for autism?

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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be 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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle?

Not really

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

Sheepadoodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Yes

Pyredoodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

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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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Not really

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

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

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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Litter Size
How many puppies can Bernedoodle and Sheepadoodle and Pyredoodle have?
3-10 puppies 5-8 puppies 6-9 puppies

Bernedoodle vs Sheepadoodle vs Pyredoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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