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Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Barboncino Miniatura or Curly Retriever or Golden Labradoodle? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle breeds.
Barboncino Miniatura
Barbone
Carniche Moyen
Pudle
Zwergpudel
Curly Retriever
Goldenpoo
Curly Golden
Golden Labradoodle
North American Retriever
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Cross Breed

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed is the largest?
Small Large Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle? Compare adult weight ranges.
15-17 pounds (7-8 kg) Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg) 30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
16 pounds (7.5 kg) Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg) 50 pounds (23 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Miniature Poodle or Goldendoodle or Double Doodle? Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle height comparison:
11-15 inches (28-38 cm) 13-24 inches (33-61 cm) 20-24 inches (50-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
13 inches (33 cm) 18.5 inches (47 cm) 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1000-$1500 $600-$800 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Miniature Poodle or Goldendoodle or Double Doodle?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed ranks highest?
Outstanding: Miniature Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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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 Double Doodle dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which is easiest to train?
Miniature Poodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Double Doodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed is most alert?
Miniature Poodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Double Doodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed is most protective?
Miniature Poodle dogs are average defenders.
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Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Double Doodle dogs are average defenders.
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Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle? Compare temperaments.
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
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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Sensitive: Double Doodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle?
High: Miniature Poodle 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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Average to High: Double Doodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle social needs comparison:
Miniature Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Double Doodle dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Miniature Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Double Doodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Miniature Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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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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Double Doodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed is most vocal?
Average to High: The Miniature Poodle is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally.
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Average: The Double Doodle barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed is most playful?
The Miniature Poodle is a playful breed.
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The Goldendoodle is a playful breed.
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The Double Doodle is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Miniature Poodle 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 Double Doodle indoors.

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Double Doodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which uses mouth most during play?
Miniature Poodle dogs have a lower than 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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Double Doodle 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 Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Miniature Poodle bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Double Doodle bite force: Ordinary.

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed lives longest?
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Miniature Poodle: 15 years
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Double Doodle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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 Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which has fewer health issues?
The Miniature Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
The Double Doodle 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?
Average
The Miniature Poodle 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).
Average
The Double Doodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Epilepsy
Addison's Disease
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Addison's Disease
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which breed is most active?
Miniature Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Goldendoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Double Doodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Poodle or Goldendoodle or Double Doodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Miniature Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Goldendoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Double Doodle dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Poodle or Goldendoodle or Double Doodle?
Miniature Poodle 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.
Double Doodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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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 Double Doodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which needs most food?
0.5 to 1.5 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. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Fawn
Beige
Apricot
Black
Gray
Red
White
Brown
Yellow
Black
Tan
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Golden
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which drools least?
The Miniature Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Double Doodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which has least natural smell?

Low 🔽

The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Double Doodle has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense
Curly
Thick
Curly
Wavy
Smooth
Straight
Wiry
Curly
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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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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 Miniature Poodle or Goldendoodle or Double Doodle? Miniature Poodle or Goldendoodle or {name3 shedding:
Miniature Poodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Double Doodle dogs shed moderately.
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Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Good With Comparison

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

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

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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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which excels in therapy work?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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 Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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 Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Miniature Poodle 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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Not really

Double Doodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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 Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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.

Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Which has most puppies?
2-8 puppies, average 5 4-8 puppies 2-5 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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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Miniature Poodle vs Goldendoodle vs Double Doodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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 Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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 Miniature Poodle, Goldendoodle, and Double Doodle. 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
Canadian Canine Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry
International Designer Canine Registry

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