WHAT IS A GOLDENDOODLE
What is an English F1 Goldendoodle?
Goldendoodles are produced by both American Golden Retrievers and English Cream Golden Retrievers. While both are great, loving breeds, there are many differences in which make us big proponents of the English Golden Retriever, which produce the English goldendoodles. Along with their apparent physical differences (blockier build, creamier color and thinner coat; less shedding), there are some health benefits coming from the English Cream Golden. The life expectancy of an English Cream Golden is a bit longer than the American. With a high cancer rate at 60% in American Goldens, their average lifespan is 10 years and 8 months old. English Cream Golden Retrievers have shown to possess a reduced chance of getting cancer (38.8%), resulting in an average lifespan of 12 years.
There are many variations of Goldendoodles. F1 Goldendoodles are the original cross breed of a Golden Retriever and a Standard Poodle – 50% Golden, 50% Poodle. F1B Goldendoodles are the cross breed of an F1 Goldendoodle and a Poodle – 75% Poodle, 25% Golden. Here’s where it starts to get confusing. F2 Goldendoodles are the crossbreed of an F1 Goldendoodle and another F1 Goldendoodle, resulting in 50% Golden, 50% Poodle. F2B Goldendoodles are the cross of an F1 Goldendoodle and an F1B Goldendoodle – 62.5% Poodle, 37.5% Golden.
Benefits of having an F1 English GoldendoodleMinimal shedding, hypoallergenic Intelligent Loyal companions SillyObedientLonger average lifespansChild-friendlyCharacteristics of the F1 English Goldendoodle: The F1 English Goldendoodle is about as close as you can get to a real life stuffed animal. This is why they’re often known as English “Teddy Bear” Goldendoodles. They are compassionate, sensitive, and extremely intelligent, obedient dogs. They are silly, snuggly, and the ultimate family companion. While they do shed, it is very minimal. A Goldendoodle is a hybrid designer dog resulting from mixing a Golden Retriever and a Poodle. Affecionate, intelligent, and low shedding, these dogs inherited the best traits from their parents. Goldendoodles are usually highly social and get along well with everyone. They can thrive in the city and in the country living enviornments. Goldendoodles can be very easy to train and are a good match for first time or novice pet owners. They are not known to have any aggressive traits and make amazing family pets and service animals.
Goldendoodles are light to non-shedders which makes them a great choice for people who have allergies or who do not like pet hair in their house or on their clothes.
There are many variations of Goldendoodles. F1 Goldendoodles are the original cross breed of a Golden Retriever and a Standard Poodle – 50% Golden, 50% Poodle. F1B Goldendoodles are the cross breed of an F1 Goldendoodle and a Poodle – 75% Poodle, 25% Golden. Here’s where it starts to get confusing. F2 Goldendoodles are the crossbreed of an F1 Goldendoodle and another F1 Goldendoodle, resulting in 50% Golden, 50% Poodle. F2B Goldendoodles are the cross of an F1 Goldendoodle and an F1B Goldendoodle – 62.5% Poodle, 37.5% Golden.
Benefits of having an F1 English GoldendoodleMinimal shedding, hypoallergenic Intelligent Loyal companions SillyObedientLonger average lifespansChild-friendlyCharacteristics of the F1 English Goldendoodle: The F1 English Goldendoodle is about as close as you can get to a real life stuffed animal. This is why they’re often known as English “Teddy Bear” Goldendoodles. They are compassionate, sensitive, and extremely intelligent, obedient dogs. They are silly, snuggly, and the ultimate family companion. While they do shed, it is very minimal. A Goldendoodle is a hybrid designer dog resulting from mixing a Golden Retriever and a Poodle. Affecionate, intelligent, and low shedding, these dogs inherited the best traits from their parents. Goldendoodles are usually highly social and get along well with everyone. They can thrive in the city and in the country living enviornments. Goldendoodles can be very easy to train and are a good match for first time or novice pet owners. They are not known to have any aggressive traits and make amazing family pets and service animals.
Goldendoodles are light to non-shedders which makes them a great choice for people who have allergies or who do not like pet hair in their house or on their clothes.