Goldendoodle
The Goldendoodle is a cross between a Golden Retriever and a Poodle (not a recognised breed): size and coat depend on the parents. A friendly, intelligent, energetic dog that sheds little.
Weight
20–35 kg
Height at withers
51–61 cm
Life expectancy
10–15 years
Size
medium
Activity
high
Shedding
low
Barking tendency
moderate
Apartment friendly
Possible in an apartment with active daily exercise; does not like being alone.
Care
Brush every other day, clean the ears and clip every 6–8 weeks. Needs long walks, swimming and play.
Health
Hip dysplasia, subaortic stenosis, ear infections, allergies, progressive retinal atrophy
Coat
Wavy or curly coat that sheds little; needs clipping every 6–8 weeks
Travel
Travels well after enough exercise beforehand; stop every 2–3 hours and bring water and familiar food
Carrier size
An L carrier or cargo-hold travel; a dog this size is usually not allowed in the cabin
Harness size
Choose a harness by chest girth, usually 55–70 cm; try it on before buying
Leash
A 1.5–2 m leash; a Y-style harness beats a collar; a long line for training in open areas
Airline cabin travel
usually not
Hani Walk — walk tracking, a digital pet passport and vaccination reminders, always at hand in the app.