Breed Info

Temperament

Affectionate, Playful, Adaptable

The Miniature Goldendoodle makes an ideal family pet, especially if you have children at home. The Goldendoodle’s temperament blends affection, loyalty, and an inherently cheery disposition. These loving and loyal companions form strong bonds with their families, making them a cherished presence in the household. Particularly renowned for their compatibility with children, mini goldendoodle puppies are great playmates, bringing joy and excitement to every interaction.


A miniature Golden Doodle is intelligent and eager to please, making them exceptionally easy to train. This allows for a seamless integration into various lifestyles. Beyond their immediate family circle, these sociable dogs are friendly with other dogs and pets, fostering a harmonious environment. Eager and excitable, Miniature Goldendoodles are always ready for a game or adventure, adding a layer of liveliness to daily life. With their versatile and warm-hearted nature, these dogs become cherished family members, spreading happiness wherever they go.

Appearance

Cute, Elegant, Lively

Miniature Goldendoodle pups are the epitome of cuteness. Their fluffy, soft coats and endearing, expressive eyes make them utterly irresistible. These little bundles of joy exhibit a charming combination of the Poodle's curls and the Golden Retriever's warmth, creating a visually delightful mix. From their tiny, velvety paws to their wagging tails, Miniature Goldendoodle puppies radiate an adorable and playful energy that captures hearts from the very beginning.


A Goldendoodle adult tends to retain their elegance while blossoming into striking adults. Their fully developed coats showcase a gorgeous blend of colors and textures, often maintaining the signature curls that contribute to their hypoallergenic nature. With graceful stature and refined features, adult Miniature Goldendoodles exude an air of sophistication while still carrying the joyous spirit of their puppy days. Whether in motion or at rest, these dogs embody beauty and charm.


Build:

  • Well proportioned
  • Agile legs
  • Round heads
  • Floppy ears
  • Large and expressive eyes
  • Long and fluffy or feathered tails

Coat Type and Color:

  • Wavy to curly hair
  • No undercoat
  • Black
  • Copper
  • White
  • Cream
  • Golden
  • Apricot
  • Red

Exercise

Medium Activity

Miniature Goldendoodles are lively, social beings that thrive on daily exercise to keep their bodies and minds in top-notch condition. Regular walks are essential to help them spend their abundant energy and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Besides physical activity, these dogs benefit significantly from socialization with other dogs and people. Encourage positive interactions to nurture their friendly and pleasant nature.


Known for their love of play, these dogs enjoy romping around in parks and open spaces, which helps maintain the ideal Goldendoodle weight. Their versatile nature makes them equally adept at various activities, from playing fetch to exploring new terrain. If given the opportunity, many Goldendoodles revel in water activities, whether a splash in a local pond or a swim in a designated dog-friendly area. Embrace their explorer instincts and watch as they relish every moment of outdoor excitement.


We Recommend:

  • 60 mins of daily activity
  • 8 miles of walking per week

The Miniature Goldendoodle came on the scene in the mid-1990s. They are a cross between a Poodle and a Golden Retriever, maintaining the best qualities of each breed.


This intentional crossbreeding aimed to bring together the intelligence and hypoallergenic traits of the Poodle with the friendly, family-oriented nature of the Golden Retriever. The result is a captivating and affectionate companion that seamlessly embodies the finest qualities of both parent breeds, offering families a charming blend of intelligence, sociability, and a low-shedding coat.


The History of the Golden Retriever:

  • Developed in Scotland in the 19th century
  • Bred for retrieving waterfowl without damage
  • Bred for its attentive and loyal appearance
  • Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1932


The History of Poodles:

  • Can be traced to Roman & Egyptian times
  • The French used a variety of poodle sizes for duck hunting, sniffing out truffles and small companions
  • They were used in circuses because of how quickly they learned tricks
  • It was the most popular breed in America from the 1950s to the 90's.

Maintaining the irresistible charm of your pet involves a combination of regular grooming, mini Goldendoodle haircuts, and effective training, ensuring a happy, healthy, and well-behaved companion:


Mini Goldendoodle Grooming:

Ensuring your Miniature Goldendoodle's coat remains pristine involves regular brushing, ideally two to three times a week, to prevent matting and maintain that soft, luxurious feel. Professional grooming and Goldendoodle haircuts every two to three months will keep their appearance well-managed. Remember to clip their nails when needed and maintain ear cleanliness. Regular teeth brushing is essential for their overall health and hygiene, promoting a happy and vibrant companion.


Proper Training:

The Miniature Goldendoodle, renowned for its intelligence, proves to be an easy-to-train companion. Utilize their motivation for food and high-value treats during training sessions. Keeping instructions calm and positive fosters a trusting bond between you and your pup. As naturally quick learners, continue challenging them with new tricks to keep their minds sharp, ensuring a well-behaved and mentally stimulated mini Goldendoodle.

Q: How big does a mini Goldendoodle get?

A: Mini Goldendoodles typically reach 13 to 20 inches in height.


Q: How much is a mini Goldendoodle?

A: Prices vary depending on certain factors, including location and demand. Browse our catalog to find pups that suit you.


Q: How much does a mini Goldendoodle weigh?

A: Adults generally weigh 15 to 35 pounds.


Q: How do you train a mini Goldendoodle?

A: Train mini Goldendoodles with positive reinforcement, consistency, and rewarding good behavior. Set up your pup for success with a proven training system, equipping them with foundational skills and manners.