————Temperament ————

Friendly and sociable: Golden Doodles typically enjoy the company of people and other pets, making them excellent family dogs.

  • Intelligent: They are quick learners, which makes training relatively easy with positive reinforcement techniques.

  • Energetic: This breed requires regular exercise and playtime to keep them mentally and physically stimulated.

  • Affectionate: Golden Doodles are known for their loving nature and often form strong bonds with their owners.

  • Adaptable: They can adjust well to various living situations, whether in a busy household or a quieter environment.

  • Playful: Their playful demeanor keeps them engaged and makes them great companions for children and active families.

  • Protective: While not aggressive, they can be cautious of strangers, often alerting their owners if they sense something unusual.

  • Gentle: Known for their soft temperament, they are generally good-natured, making them suitable for families with young children.

  • Social: They thrive in social settings, enjoying both human interaction and the company of other dogs.

  • Loyal: Golden Doodles are known for their loyalty to their families, often following their owners around the house.

  • ——— Height and Weight ———

A standard size Goldendoodle typically stands between 20 to 24 inches at the shoulder and weighs approximately 50 to 90 pounds. The exact size can vary based on genetics and the sizes of the parent breeds, which are standard poodle (mom) and Poodle and F1 golden doodle(dad).

— Living Conditions and Exercise —

Exercise Requirements:

  • Daily exercise of 1 to 2 hours is recommended.

  • Activities can include walks, runs, fetch, and playtime in a secure yard.

  • Mental stimulation is equally important; consider puzzle toys and training sessions.

  • Regular socialization with other dogs and people is advisable.

  • Living Conditions:

    • A spacious home with a fenced yard is ideal but not mandatory.

    • They adapt well to apartment living if provided with sufficient daily exercise.

    • Indoor space should accommodate their playful nature and allow for movement.

    • Access to outdoor areas for exercise, exploration, and play is beneficial.

    • Ideally suited for families, but can thrive in various living situations with proper care.

    • ——— Life Expectancy ———

The life expectancy of a standard size Goldendoodle typically ranges from 10 to 15 years.