Unfortunately, the Petite Goldendoodle is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Carkies are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Kind
Trainable
Faithful
Trustworthy
Instinctual

Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Assertive

Petite Goldendoodles are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Carkies aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Golden Retriever and Cocker Spaniel, Poodle

Cairn Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier

2000's

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Brown
Fawn

Black
Gray
Brown
Sable

Wavy

Straight

A Petite Goldendoodle can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Carkie can have a litter of 2-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Petite Goldendoodles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Carkies are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Petite Goldendoodles typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Carkie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Hypothyroidism

Deafness
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

None

Ear Examination
Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Blood Chemistry
Complete Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Serum Chemistry
Complete Blood Count
T4 Concentration Test

Petite Goldendoodles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Carkies are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Petite Goldendoodles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Carkies require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Petite Goldendoodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Carkies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Petite Goldendoodles are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Carkies are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Petite Goldendoodle, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Carkie, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Petite Goldendoodle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Carkie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Petite Goldendoodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Carkie is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Petite Goldendoodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Carkies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Petite Goldendoodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Carkies are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Petite Goldendoodles are highly friendly around strangers.

Carkies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Petite Goldendoodles are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Carkies are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

The Petite Goldendoodle is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Carkies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.