Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Kind
Trainable
Faithful
Trustworthy
Instinctual

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Social
Sweet
Cheerful

Petite Goldendoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Labbes are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Labbes make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Golden Retriever and Cocker Spaniel, Poodle

Labrador Retriever and Beagle

2000's

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Brown
Fawn

Black
Brown
White
Fawn
Red

Petite Goldendoodles have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Labbes have short coats.

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 Labbe can have a litter of 2-14 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 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 Labbe 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

Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Congenital Heart Defect
Osteochondritis Dissecans

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)

Otitis Externa
Cataract
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

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)

X-Rays
MRI
Full Body Physical Examination
Eye and Ear Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

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

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

Petite Goldendoodle dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

The Labbe is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

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.

Labbes 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 Labbe, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Petite Goldendoodles require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Labbe is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-35 pound (9 - 16 kg) Petite Goldendoodle feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Labbe feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Petite Goldendoodle is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Labbe is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Petite Goldendoodle is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Labbe is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Petite Goldendoodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Labbe is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

The Petite Goldendoodle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Labbes can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.