Labradoodles Information
Labradoodles are available in three sizes and offer an allergy free pet option for their owners. A cross between a Labrador Retriever and a Standard Poodle, Labradoodles were originally bred as guide dogs for the disabled that need allergy free pets. Labradoodles are intelligent, making the possibilities for these dogs endless.
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History
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First bred by Wally Cochran in 1988, Labradoodles have become a popular breed choice among pet owners. Cochran first bred the breed as a request for a hypo-allergenic guide.
Size
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Labradoodles are bred in three different sizes. Standard Labradoodles are 23 to 26 inches tall, Medium are 18 to 21 inches, and Miniatures are 14 to 17 inches tall.
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Temperment
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The temperament of the Labradoodle is excellent for a family environment. They are sociable, and non-aggressive.
Coat
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The coat of a labradoodle is bred through genetics. They have either a Fleece, loose spiral curled coat or a Wool Curl coat. Both coats are hypo-allergenic.
Jobs
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Labradoodles are intelligent and very trainable. This makes them well suited as guide dogs and for therapy and assistance dogs.
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References
Resources
- Photo Credit Wikipedia Commons, Labradoodledogs.net
