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Aussiedoodle dog
Aussiedoodle dog
Aussiedoodle dog

Aussiedoodle


Overview

Breed Group: Not Akc Recognized

Weight: 25-70 lbs

Height: 14-23 inches

Color(s): Blue merle, red, tan and white, black.

The Aussiedoodle is a cross of two breeds: Poodle and Australian Shepherd. They are often referred to as "designer dogs" and have become popular companions and in some instances are capable of herding.

Character

The Aussiedoodle possess a somewhat rectangular build, is versatile, and displays a proud stance. They are muscular, lithe, and agile. Due to their mixed lineage their appearance can vary.

Temperament

Even-tempered, loveable, and sweet, the Aussiedoodle has a pleasing personality. They typically do well with dogs and other household pets. They generally exhibit patience with children. Aussiedoodle's are friendly to everyone and do not make good guard or watch dogs.

Coat

The coat of the Aussiedoodle may be curly, wavy, or straight and varies in length. There may or may not be an under coat.

Training

The Aussiedoodle is intelligent and eager to learn. They succeed in obedience and require early socialization. The Aussiedoodle will not respond to harsh or heavy-handed methods. Training must be done with reward, firmness, fairness, patience, and consistency.

Activity

The Aussiedoodle is very athletic and requires a high degree of physical exercise and mental stimulation to prevent boredom. They will do well in an apartment provided that their needs are sufficiently met. Aussiedoodle's do best with a securely fenced yard where they have ample room to run.