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Dog breed guides

Doodles, poodle mixes and other designer breeds, compared honestly: how big they get, how much they shed, what they cost and who they suit. Not sure where to start? Try the breed finder.

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Doodles

Big-hearted Poodle crosses

Aussiedoodle
Australian Shepherd × Poodle A brilliant, high-octane doodle that needs a job as much as a walk. 15–70 lb12–15 yrsShedding 2/5
Bernedoodle
Bernese Mountain Dog × Poodle A goofy, gentle doodle with Berner looks and a stubborn streak. 10–90 lb9–14 yrsShedding 2/5
Goldendoodle
Golden Retriever × Poodle The friendly family doodle that needs a groomer on speed dial. 15–90 lb10–15 yrsShedding 2/5
Labradoodle
Labrador Retriever × Poodle The original doodle: clever, sporty and happiest with a job to do. 15–80 lb12–15 yrsShedding 2/5
Sheepadoodle
Old English Sheepdog × Poodle A big, goofy, low-shedding herding cross that needs serious grooming and space. 25–85 lb10–15 yrsShedding 2/5

Small doodles

Lap-sized poos and doodles

Cavapoo
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel × Poodle A soft, people-obsessed lap dog with a Poodle's brain. Our home breed. 11–20 lb12–15 yrsShedding 2/5
Cockapoo
Cocker Spaniel × Poodle A cheerful, people-loving small doodle with a coat that needs regular care. 6–30 lb12–16 yrsShedding 2/5
Maltipoo
Maltese × Toy or Miniature Poodle A tiny, affectionate lap dog with a soft low-shedding coat and a big need for company. 5–20 lb12–16 yrsShedding 2/5
Shih-Poo
Shih Tzu × Toy or Miniature Poodle A relaxed, affectionate little companion that's happy in an apartment and needs regular grooming. 7–20 lb12–16 yrsShedding 2/5
Yorkipoo
Yorkshire Terrier × Toy Poodle A tiny, bright, low-shedding companion with more terrier attitude than its size suggests. 3–15 lb12–15 yrsShedding 1/5

Other designer breeds

Fluffy wildcards

Pomsky
Pomeranian × Siberian Husky Husky looks in a smaller body, with a Husky's voice, energy and shedding to match. 15–35 lb12–15 yrsShedding 5/5