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Smooth Foodle Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Smooth Foodle so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Smooth Foodle? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Poodle and Smooth Fox Terrier mix

Smooth Foodle Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Smooth Foodle? Learn how big the Smooth Foodle breed typically grows.
SmallMedium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Smooth Foodle weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Smooth Foodle breed.
20-50 pounds (9-23 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Smooth Foodle?
35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
How tall is the Smooth Foodle? Smooth Foodle height:
Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Smooth Foodle?
Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Smooth Foodle Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Smooth Foodle puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Smooth Foodle costs.
$700-$1200
If you choose to purchase the Smooth Foodle, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Smooth Foodle for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Smooth Foodle gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Smooth Foodle? How many Smooth Foodle are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Smooth Foodle is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Smooth Foodle Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Smooth Foodle? Discover the Smooth Foodle's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Smart: The Smooth Foodle dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Smooth Foodle is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Smooth Foodle? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's trainability and response to training methods.
Smooth Foodle dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Smooth Foodle as a watchdog? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's alertness and guarding instincts.
Smooth Foodle dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Smooth Foodle dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is a Smooth Foodle protective of its territory? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's guarding instincts and behavior.
Smooth Foodle dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

Smooth Foodle Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Smooth Foodle have? Learn about characteristic Smooth Foodle temperament and behavior traits.
ActivePlayfulAlertIntelligentAffectionateTrainableFearlessFaithfulInstinctual
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Smooth Foodle sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Smooth Foodle dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Smooth Foodle a good family dog?
High: Smooth Foodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Smooth Foodle need? Smooth Foodle social needs:
Smooth Foodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Smooth Foodle to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Smooth Foodle roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Smooth Foodle is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Smooth Foodle have high prey drive?
Smooth Foodle dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Smooth Foodle dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Smooth Foodle Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Smooth Foodle bark a lot? Learn about typical Smooth Foodle vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average to High: The Smooth Foodle is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Smooth Foodle? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Smooth Foodle breed.
The Smooth Foodle is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Smooth Foodle live in an apartment? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's suitability for apartment living.
Apartment-friendly dog the Smooth Foodle breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Smooth Foodle Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Smooth Foodle to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's flexibility to new situations.
Smooth Foodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Smooth Foodle be left alone? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's tolerance to solitude.
Smooth Foodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Smooth Foodle Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Smooth Foodle biting potential? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Smooth Foodle has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Smooth Foodle mouthy? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's tendency to use mouth during play.
Smooth Foodle dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Smooth Foodle dogs need to be taught a good attitude. We have compiled a list of Mouthy Dog Breeds.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Smooth Foodle bite? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Smooth Foodle bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Smooth Foodle measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Smooth Foodle is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Smooth Foodle bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Smooth Foodle bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Smooth Foodle puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Smooth Foodle, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Smooth Foodle bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Smooth Foodle can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Smooth Foodle Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Smooth Foodle live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Smooth Foodle breed.
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Smooth Foodle: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Smooth Foodle handle different weather? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's climate adaptability.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Smooth Foodle? Discover typical conditions affecting the Smooth Foodle breed.
The Smooth Foodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Smooth Foodle need vet visits? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Smooth Foodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Smooth Foodle breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Smooth Foodle breed? Most common health risks of Smooth Foodle:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationAllergiesHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseBloatEpilepsySebaceous AdenitisDeafnessEar InfectionsDistichiasisAddison's DiseaseCushing's SyndromeLens LuxationRunny EyesCanine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)Optic Nerve HypoplasiaPremature Graying

Smooth Foodle Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Smooth Foodle? Understand daily activity needs of the Smooth Foodle breed.
Smooth Foodle dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Smooth Foodle need? How much exercise do Smooth Foodle dogs require per day?

Do Smooth Foodle dogs need a lot of exercises?

Smooth Foodle dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Smooth Foodle breed need?
Smooth Foodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Smooth Foodle Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Smooth Foodle prone to weight gain? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's obesity risks.
Average: The Smooth Foodle has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Smooth Foodle weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Smooth Foodle need daily? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's feeding requirements.
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Smooth Foodle Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Smooth Foodle hypoallergenic? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Smooth Foodle dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Smooth Foodle come in? Discover all possible Smooth Foodle color variations.
BlackGray Red Blue Cream White SilverBrownFawnBeige Apricot Black & Tan
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Smooth Foodle need? Learn about Smooth Foodle coat maintenance requirements.
Advanced: The Smooth Foodle requires a lot of grooming. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer can be helpful sometimes.

Regular brushed dog's coat is less likely to shed. Ears and eyes should be cleaned often to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Occasional dog nail trimming and dog baths are important.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and to give your Smooth Foodle a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Smooth Foodle, search for the best dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Smooth Foodle drool a lot? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's drooling habits.
The Smooth Foodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Smooth Foodle could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Smooth Foodle.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Smooth Foodle smell bad? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Smooth Foodle has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Smooth Foodle have? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's fur characteristics.
CurlySmoothDouble
Bathing Needs
How often does a Smooth Foodle need baths? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's bathing requirements.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.

Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean.

Shedding Level
How much do Smooth Foodle dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Smooth Foodle? Do Smooth Foodle dogs shed a lot?
Smooth Foodle dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.

Smooth Foodle Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Smooth Foodle good with children? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's behavior around kids of different ages.
Smooth Foodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Smooth Foodle get along with other pets? Discover the Smooth Foodle's compatibility with other animals.
Smooth Foodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Smooth Foodle temperament with other people:
Smooth Foodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
How well do Smooth Foodle dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Smooth Foodle breed live with a cat?
Smooth Foodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Smooth Foodle good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Smooth Foodle dogs get along with other dogs?
Smooth Foodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Smooth Foodle breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Smooth Foodle breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Smooth Foodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Smooth Foodle dogs good office canines? Do Smooth Foodle dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Smooth Foodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Smooth Foodle dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Smooth Foodle temperament with senior people? Are Smooth Foodle dogs good for elderly owners?
Smooth Foodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Smooth Foodle As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Smooth Foodle be a service dog? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's service work potential.

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Smooth Foodle breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Smooth Foodle good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Smooth Foodle breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Smooth Foodle good at detection work? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Smooth Foodle is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Smooth Foodle do search and rescue? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Smooth Foodle is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Smooth Foodle good on boats? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's maritime capabilities.

Yes

Smooth Foodle breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Smooth Foodle pull carts? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Smooth Foodle is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Smooth Foodle used in military service? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's military history.

Not really

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

Smooth Foodle Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Smooth Foodle usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
3-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Smooth Foodle pregnant? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Smooth Foodle: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Smooth Foodle have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Smooth Foodle Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Smooth Foodle in? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Smooth Foodle in? Learn about the Smooth Foodle's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Smooth Foodle Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Smooth Foodle dogs have great intelligence.
  • Training Difficulty: Smooth Foodle dogs are easy to train.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Smooth Foodle breed.
  • Shedding Level: Smooth Foodle dogs are low shedders.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Smooth Foodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Rating: Smooth Foodle dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Smooth Foodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Smooth Foodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Smooth Foodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Smooth Foodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Maritime Work Ability: Smooth Foodle breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Smooth Foodle dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Grooming Requirements: Advanced: The Smooth Foodle requires a lot of grooming.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Smooth Foodle dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Smooth Foodle is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Smooth Foodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: Smooth Foodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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