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Whoodle

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

The Whoodle is a lively, affectionate hybrid of the Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier and the Poodle...

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

The Whoodle emerged in the early 2000s as part of the doodle wave...

Whoodle Appearance: Size, Coat & Distinctive Features

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

  • Weight: 20–45 lb
  • Height: 12–20 in
  • Coat type: Medium
  • Coat colors: Wheaten, cream, apricot, black
  • Distinctive traits: Soft plush coat, lively expression

How to Groom a Whoodle: Coat Care & Maintenance

  • Brushing 4–5× weekly...
  • Professional grooming every 6–8 weeks...
  • Regular ear cleaning...
  • Low to moderate shedding...

Whoodle Exercise Needs: Daily Activity & Playtime Tips

  • Daily duration: 60 minutes...
  • Enjoys agility and fetch...
  • Best for suburban homes...

Training a Whoodle: Behavior, Commands & Socialization

  • Responsive to positive reinforcement...
  • Socialization reduces terrier stubbornness...
  • Agility helps channel energy...

Whoodle Diet: Feeding Schedule & Nutrition Tips

  • 2–3 cups/day split meals...
  • Balanced high-quality food...
  • Monitor for weight gain...

Whoodle Health Issues: Common Problems & Lifespan

  • Hip dysplasia...
  • Allergies and skin sensitivities...
  • PRA...
  • Life expectancy: 12–15 years...

Where to Adopt or Find Whoodle Puppies in Canada

  • Breeders test for hips, eyes, allergies...
  • Adopt from doodle rescues...

Frequently Asked Questions About the Whoodle

Are Whoodles hypoallergenic? No, though many shed minimally...

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Other Hybrid Dogs

Cavapoo
Whoodle
Schnoodle
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Irish Doodle
Pyredoodle
Aussiedoodle
Sheepadoodle
Bernedoodle
Labradoodle
Goldendoodle
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