Both parents are also playful, so it is almost guaranteed that your pup will love playing with you too. Sometimes it can be a bit of a guessing game, but if we look at each parent breed we can see what qualities the Sheepadoodle could inherit.īoth parent breeds have very friendly and sweet demeanors, so this cross will likely be friendly, kind and gentle.
They are friendly, calm, kind and obedient.Īs a cross breed they will inherit traits from both parent breeds, good and bad. The Poodle is hypoallergenic, so there is a chance the Sheepadoodle is as well. There is no way on knowing in advance which coat your Sheepadoodle will have. Whereas, a Poodle has a shorter, tight curled coat which is less maintenance. Sheepdogs have a long, straight shaggy coat which can be high maintenance.
The Sheepadoodle coat can be straight or curly and medium or long in length. They can have random white markings on any part of their body. Sometimes they can be all black, brown or gray. With black being the main color with random white markings on the face and body. The color is difficult to predict because it depends on genes – there are many possibilities.īlack and white is the most common. Bigger Sheepadoodles will have more Sheepdog genes, whereas smaller Sheepadoodles will have more Poodle genes.Īs for height, you should expect them to stand around 22 inches tall once fully grown. The size of a Sheepadoodle is anywhere from 45-85lb (it mainly depends on their parents’ size). There are 3 types of Sheepadoodle based on their size. Their face can either be square like the Sheepdog or slightly domed like the Poodle. They have low hanging ears, small eyes and a friendly smile! Their size is more dependent on their Poodle genes, but sometimes they can be bigger than a Poodle. Most Sheepadoodles will look like an Old English Sheepdog with curlier, soft fur. It all depends on what genes the puppy inherits from their parents. Sheepadoodle AppearanceĪs a crossbreed, their appearance can be a potluck. Whilst the Sheepadoodle is not recognized by the American Kennel club as it is a crossbreed, but their parent breeds are recognized. They are both intelligent and energetic breeds so chances are your Sheepadoodle will be same! The Old English Sheepdog was used as a herding dog and the Poodle was used for fowl hunting. They were most likely mixed to get the good looks and intelligence of the Old English Sheepdog and the family friendly nature of the poodle.īoth these breeds have a long history as working dogs. The name was first coined in 1992 but the mix first appeared back in the 1960s. More Old English Sheepdog and Poodle Mixes Sheepadoodle Overview English Sheep Dog PuppyĪ Sheepadoodle is an Old English Sheepdog and Poodle mix.Sheepadoodle Personality and Temperament.
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