The Pyredoodle is a large dog that caries both Great Pyrenees and Standard poodle traits. The genes from the Poodle contribute to a very little to non-shedding coat, which makes for a very desirable inside pet. From the Great Pyrenees the protective instinct, and the intelligence of both breeds. This breed will inherit both parents’ desirable traits. The crossing of two pure breeds makes for a more robust breed which dramatically reduces the passing on of genetic disease. They are loving, loyal, easy to house train but do need exercise. They make a perfect large lovable lap dog. Their life span is around 10-12 years.
Pyredoodles are very intelligent, well mannered, loyal and affectionate. Their family becomes their pack. They love everyone but are cautious around strangers, make great companions and get along great with other animals. They are friendly, loyal and make a great watch dog. This breed loves to please the master. Can easily become an oversized lap dog.
Gentle and calm temperament, playful, sometimes silly. They love and need interaction with the family. Good with children, other pets and strangers, with some socialized interaction. They are a very loyal companion.
They need daily brushing but otherwise are easy to groom.
The Pyredoodle is low to non-shedding. Their coat is very soft, maybe long or short, wavy or curly. Ideal for inside pets.
Willingness to please their masters makes training a must. Pyredoodles love to be challenged. Maybe a little stubborn at times but very receptive to a patient trainer.
They need and love to run and play, making exercise a must. They ideally need 30-60 minutes per day. They make great jogging or walking partners and need challenging play toys.
Male: 80-120; Female: 70-100 lbs
15-32 inches
Gray, silver, white, brown, brindle, apricot, black
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