Bernedoodle Temperament
Friendly and Sociable
Bernedoodles are known for their friendly and sociable nature. They typically inherit the Bernese Mountain Dog's gentle disposition and the Poodle's outgoing personality. This blend makes them excellent companions, equally comfortable playing with children or socializing with other pets. Their approachable demeanor makes them ideal for families and social gatherings.
Affectionate and Loyal
Bernedoodles have a deep sense of loyalty and affection towards their owners, a trait inherited from both parent breeds. They form strong bonds with their families and thrive on companionship. Their affectionate nature makes them excellent emotional support animals, always ready to offer comfort and love.
Intelligent and Trainable
A hallmark of the Bernedoodle's temperament is their intelligence, thanks largely to the Poodle's influence. They are quick learners and respond well to positive reinforcement training methods. This intelligence makes them adaptable to various activities, from obedience training to agility, and even advanced tasks like therapy or service work.
Active yet Calm
While Bernedoodles have a playful and active side, they also possess a calm demeanor, especially as they mature. They enjoy physical activities like walks and playtime but are also content with quiet moments at home. This balance between activity and calmness makes them well-suited for a variety of lifestyles.
Different Generations of Bernedoodles
You may have seen terms like F1, F1B, Multigen, etc. when describing Bernedoodles. Here is what they mean.
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Bernedoodle Sizes
Standard
70 - 90 pounds
These are the largest and are typically a cross between a standard Poodle and a Bernese Mountain Dog. Their weight range is usually between 70 to 90 pounds, but some can weigh over 100 pounds, especially if they inherit more of the Bernese Mountain Dog's size.
Miniture (Mini)
25 - 50 pounds
Mini Bernedoodles are usually a result of breeding a miniature Poodle with a Bernese Mountain Dog, and they generally weigh between 25 to 50 pounds.
Toy
10 - 24 pounds
The smallest of the breed, Toy Bernedoodles are typically bred from a toy Poodle and a smaller Bernese Mountain Dog or a Miniature Bernedoodle. They usually weigh between 10 to 24 pounds.
There's a big range from 10 - 90 pounds.
How We Breed
Doggie DNA
Welcome to the fascinating world of Doggie DNA, where genetics meets responsible breeding. We use Embark which allows us to delve deep into the genetic blueprint of our beloved dogs, ensuring healthy, happy puppies. Discover how DNA testing revolutionizes the way we understand our canine companions.
Grooming Your Doodle
We recommend getting your Bernedoodles professionally groomed every 6 weeks to maintain their beautiful coats especially if they have curly coats. We understand the importance of grooming and its impact on your pet's overall health and happiness.