Aussiedoodle

The Aussiedoodle at a Glance: Personality, Exercise Needs & Shedding

The Aussiedoodle fuses Aussie intensity with Poodle smarts—athletic, ultra-trainable, and people-focused. Thrives with mental work and daily mileage; best for engaged homes that love training.

Breed Group
Activity Level
High
Size Category
Medium
Coat Type
Varies
Coat Texture
Curly
Activity Level
High
Trainability
Very High
Shedding Level
Low
Family Friendly
Yes
Apartment Friendly
With Caveats
Hypoallergenic
No
Breed Type
Designer
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Breed History of the Aussiedoodle

Gaining traction in the 2000s, the Aussiedoodle (Aussie × Poodle) appeals to active owners who enjoy agility, rally, and hiking. Expect high intelligence, a strong work ethic, and coat variability.

Aussiedoodle Appearance: Size, Coat & Distinctive Features

Mixed-breed appearance varies; outline here reflects common expectations.

  • Weight: 20–70 lb (9–32 kg)
  • Height: 14–23 in (36–58 cm) depending on size
  • Coat type: Varies
  • Coat colors: Merle, black, blue/red merle, parti, phantom, tricolour
  • Distinctive traits: Athletic frame; keen expression; curly/wavy coat

How to Groom a Aussiedoodle: Coat Care & Maintenance

Coat can mat if ignored.

  • Brushing: 3×/week minimum.
  • Trimming: Every 6–8 weeks.
  • Eyes/Ears: Regular checks; dry after swims.

Aussiedoodle Exercise Needs: Daily Activity & Playtime Tips

High to very high mental/physical needs.

  • Daily duration: 60–90 minutes plus enrichment.
  • Activities: Agility, hiking, trick training, scent work.

Training a Aussiedoodle: Behavior, Commands & Socialization

Exceptionally trainable.

  • Focus: Off-switch at home, impulse control, reliable recall.
  • Method: Reward-based; channel herding tendencies constructively.

Aussiedoodle Diet: Feeding Schedule & Nutrition Tips

Fuel the athlete, keep lean.

  • Quantity: ~2–3.5 cups/day in 2 meals; adjust to activity.

Aussiedoodle Health Issues: Common Problems & Lifespan

Screen both breeds.

  • Orthopedic: Hips/elbows.
  • Eyes: CAER exams; PRA.
  • Genetic: MDR1 sensitivity in some Aussie lines.
  • Life expectancy: ~12–15 years.

Where to Adopt or Find Aussiedoodle Puppies in Canada

Select programs that socialize and health-test; rescues may list Aussiedoodles.

  • Breeders: Share OFA/eyes/DNA panels.
  • Rescue: Aussie/poodle/doodle groups.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Aussiedoodle

Energy level?
High to very high—needs a job.

Hypoallergenic?
Not guaranteed; coat varies.

Good with kids?
Yes with training; manage herding nips.

First-time owners?
Best for engaged owners who enjoy training.

Off-leash?
Work up to it; prioritize recall under distraction.

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