Aussiedoodle
Aussiedoodle Overview
Height: 14 – 23 inches
Weight: 25 – 70 lbs
Lifespan: 10 – 13 years
Group: Mixed / Designer
Temperament: Intelligent, Friendly, Playful
The Aussiedoodle is a popular designer breed that crosses the Australian Shepherd with the Poodle (Standard, Miniature, or Toy). This intelligent hybrid combines the Aussie's trainability and work ethic with the Poodle's low-shedding coat and cleverness, creating a family-friendly companion in various sizes.
Aussiedoodles come in three size categories depending on the Poodle parent: Toy (under 20 lbs), Miniature (20-40 lbs), and Standard (over 40 lbs). Their coat can be wavy to curly, ranging from the tighter Poodle curl to looser Aussie waves. Colors include black, blue merle, red merle, chocolate, cream, and various parti-color combinations. Many have the striking merle patterns and bright, intelligent eyes of the Australian Shepherd.
These dogs are exceptionally intelligent and eager to please, making them highly trainable. They need substantial daily exercise — at least 60 minutes of active play — and excel at activities like agility, obedience, and interactive games. Aussiedoodles are typically friendly, social, and great with children, inheriting the Poodle's affectionate nature. They may have some herding instincts from the Australian Shepherd parent.
Their coat requires regular grooming every 6-8 weeks to prevent matting, though they typically shed minimally. Aussiedoodles are adaptable to various living situations if exercised adequately. They can suffer from separation anxiety if left alone too long. Best suited for active families seeking an intelligent, trainable companion with reduced shedding who can participate in various activities and adventures.
The Aussiedoodle's temperament combines intelligent, friendly, playful qualities that make them appealing companions for appropriate owners. These dogs form strong bonds with their families, demonstrating loyalty and affection that endears them to household members. Their personality reflects breed-typical characteristics including energy levels suited to their size and original purpose, playfulness that provides entertainment and engagement, and behavioral patterns consistent with their breed heritage. With family members, Aussiedoodles typically display affectionate behavior while maintaining individual personality variations that make each dog unique. Their interaction with strangers ranges from friendly acceptance to reserved caution, depending on individual temperament and socialization experiences. The breed's intelligence level influences their trainability and ability to learn commands, tasks, and appropriate household behaviors. Energy levels require consideration when matching this breed to potential owners, as daily activity needs must align with owner lifestyle and capabilities. These dogs may display independence or attachment tendencies that affect their behavior when separated from family members. Behavioral characteristics include vocalizations appropriate to their breed type, territorial awareness that may manifest in protective behaviors, and play styles that reflect their size and temperament. Understanding these temperamental qualities helps potential owners determine compatibility between their lifestyle expectations and the breed's typical behavioral patterns, ensuring successful long-term relationships between dogs and their human families.
Training a Aussiedoodle requires understanding their learning style, motivation, and typical breed characteristics that influence training success. These dogs respond to positive reinforcement methods emphasizing reward-based techniques that encourage desired behaviors while building strong human-canine bonds. Early socialization during the critical developmental period between 8-16 weeks of age establishes foundational experiences with various people, animals, environments, and situations that shape adult temperament and behavior. Basic obedience training should begin early, establishing household rules, appropriate behaviors, and communication systems between dogs and owners. Training challenges may include breed-specific tendencies toward independence, stubbornness, or distractibility that require patient, consistent approaches. Consistency among all family members ensures clear communication and prevents confusion that undermines training efforts. Housetraining success depends on regular schedules, appropriate management, and positive reinforcement for eliminating in designated areas. Mental stimulation through training exercises, puzzle toys, and interactive games prevents boredom-related behavioral problems while strengthening cognitive abilities. Professional training classes provide structured learning environments and expert guidance particularly valuable for novice owners or dogs presenting training challenges. Realistic expectations based on breed characteristics, individual temperament, and owner commitment determine training outcomes and long-term success.
The Aussiedoodle's exercise requirements reflect their size, energy level, and original purpose, requiring daily physical activity to maintain health and behavioral balance. Adult dogs typically need 30-60 minutes of exercise daily, adjustable based on individual energy levels and age considerations. Appropriate activities include leashed walks providing physical exercise and mental stimulation through environmental exploration, play sessions in securely fenced areas allowing safe off-leash activity, and interactive games strengthening human-canine bonds while meeting exercise needs. Mental stimulation through puzzle toys, scent work, training exercises, and problem-solving activities prevents boredom and provides cognitive enrichment essential for intelligent breeds. Without adequate physical and mental exercise, dogs may develop problematic behaviors including destructive chewing, excessive barking, restless pacing, or attention-seeking activities. Exercise intensity and duration should adjust for puppies, senior dogs, and individuals with health conditions requiring modified activity levels. Weather considerations may necessitate indoor exercise alternatives during extreme temperatures or inclement conditions. Meeting these exercise requirements ensures physical fitness, mental well-being, and appropriate behavior management.
Grooming requirements for the Aussiedoodle depend on coat type, length, and texture, requiring regular maintenance to preserve health and appearance. Brushing frequency ranges from weekly for short-coated varieties to daily for long-haired dogs prone to matting and tangling. Bathing should occur every 4-8 weeks or as needed, using quality dog shampoo appropriate for their coat type and skin sensitivity. Professional grooming may be necessary for breeds requiring specialized clipping, stripping, or styling to maintain breed-appropriate appearance. Nail trimming every 2-4 weeks prevents overgrowth causing discomfort and gait problems. Dental care including regular brushing with canine toothpaste prevents periodontal disease and associated health complications. Ear cleaning removes debris and prevents infection, particularly important for dogs with pendant ears or those prone to ear problems. Skin care includes checking for parasites, irritations, or abnormalities during grooming sessions. Seasonal considerations may affect grooming needs, with heavier shedding during coat changes requiring increased brushing frequency. Establishing grooming routines from puppyhood creates positive associations and cooperation during grooming procedures. Proper grooming maintains physical health, prevents discomfort, and strengthens human-canine bonds through regular handling and care.
The Aussiedoodle typically enjoys a lifespan of 10 – 13 years, though individual longevity depends on genetics, care quality, and health management throughout life. Like all breeds, they may be predisposed to certain health conditions including genetic disorders, structural problems, or age-related diseases requiring awareness and preventive care. Responsible breeders conduct health testing on breeding stock to minimize hereditary condition transmission and improve overall breed health. Regular veterinary examinations including annual checkups and age-appropriate screening tests enable early disease detection and intervention. Preventive care including vaccinations, parasite control, and dental prophylaxis protects against preventable diseases and health problems. Nutrition plays a crucial role in health maintenance, with quality diet appropriate to age, activity level, and individual needs supporting optimal physical condition. Weight management prevents obesity-related complications including joint stress, diabetes, and reduced lifespan. Exercise appropriate to age and health status maintains cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, and joint mobility. Prompt attention to health changes including behavioral shifts, appetite changes, or physical symptoms enables timely veterinary intervention. Genetic testing may identify predispositions to hereditary conditions, informing preventive care strategies and breeding decisions.
The ideal home for a Aussiedoodle provides appropriate space, activity opportunities, and family dynamics matching breed characteristics and needs. These dogs adapt to various living situations including apartments or houses, provided exercise and mental stimulation requirements are consistently met. Family suitability depends on household composition, with considerations for children's ages, other pets, and household activity levels affecting compatibility. The breed's tolerance for children varies, with some dogs excellent family companions while others better suited to adult households or families with older, respectful children. Compatibility with other pets depends on individual temperament, socialization experiences, and prey drive intensity that may affect relationships with smaller animals. Climate tolerance influences comfort in different geographic regions, with some breeds adapting to various conditions while others prefer specific temperature ranges. First-time dog owners should carefully consider whether breed characteristics, training requirements, and care needs align with their experience level and lifestyle capabilities. The commitment required for grooming, exercise, training, and healthcare must align with owner resources and willingness to meet these responsibilities throughout the dog's lifetime. Successful matches between dogs and families result from honest assessment of breed requirements and family capabilities, ensuring positive long-term relationships benefiting both dogs and their human companions.
Breed Highlights
Listings
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Merle and tri toy Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Panguitch (Utah) April 9, 2025 $ 2200.00We have merle and tri toy Aussiedoodle puppies for sale. Male Merle is $2200, Merle female is $2400 and tri female is $2000. These puppies should reach a weight of 12 pounds when fully grown. Mom is a 14-pound blue Merle mini Aussie, and dad is an 8-...
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Beautiful Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Charleston (South Carolina) June 12, 2025 $ 2000.00Beautiful Aussiedoodle puppies are available for sale. There are 3 males and 2 females. Each puppy costs $1500, except for the blue Merle tri-colored female which is priced at $2000. For more information, please contact. These adorable puppies will b...
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Mini Aussiedoodles for sale
Aussiedoodle Allen (Texas) March 19, 2025 $ 2000.00Mini Aussiedoodles available Dec. 23. Parents health/genetic tested, ENS trained, pre-potty training started, dew claws removed. Puppies come w/ birth certificate, 1st shots, dewormed, shot record, potty pads, intro food, toy, potty bags, scented bla...
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Chocolate and black Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Los Angeles (California) June 5, 2025 $ 1800.00I have 9 weeks old Aussiedoodle puppies for sale. One male and one female. They come from Champion bloodline parents and had a full genetic test. They will come with veterinary records, records of shoots, pedigree of akc. -Chocolate Male with Green-e...
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4 mini Aussie doodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Wenatchee (Washington) May 29, 2025 $ 1750.00I have four boy miniature Aussie doodles for sale. My puppies have been raised at home and are well socialized. They are in good health, have been vaccinated, and are ready to go. Miniature Aussie doodles make excellent family dogs. The extra soft cu...
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Sweet Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Belleview (Florida) May 4, 2025 $ 1600.004 Aussiedoodle puppies are available for purchase. We have 2 males and 2 females. These pups were born on March 8, 2024, and have been raised at home with their parents. They come with health certificates, have received their first set of shots, and ...
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Christmas Puppies For Sale
Aussiedoodle League City (Texas) April 26, 2025 $ 1500.00I have 3 male F1 Aussiedoodles left available! The will be ready to go for Christmas! Located near Houston, Texas. (832)468-6953
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One male Aussiedoodle puppy for sale
Aussiedoodle Des Moines (Iowa) May 1, 2025 $ 1500.00I have one male Aussiedoodle puppy for sale. He is the one only left from litter of 6. Very handsome and smart puppy. Doing great with potty training. Would love to see him go to a wonderful and loving home only. Please call me if you're interested.
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5 Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Phoenix (Arizona) March 16, 2025 $ 1500.00Five tri colored male Aussiedoodle puppies available on 12/21 (8 weeks old just in time for Christmas!) Health screened and raised with Puppy Culture. Both parents are incredibly friendly and sweet family dogs. The mother is a Standard Poodle and the...
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Male and female F1B Aussiedoodle puppies
Aussiedoodle Olympia (Washington) May 19, 2025 $ 1500.00Male and female F1B Aussiedoodle puppies for adoption, 5 weeks old. They are given their first immunization, are put on a deworming plan, and have a healthy vet check. Mid-sized, with a weight range of 40 to 50 pounds. By the end of January, they wil...
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11 weeks old Doubledoodle for Sale $1400
Aussiedoodle Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) March 27, 2025 $ 1400.0011 weeks old Doubledoodle for Sale. Mother is often a Aussidoodle 22 lbs. Father is a Labradoodle 58 lbs. Puppies will grow to 30 to 37 lbs. No Shedding & No Sneezing Are you ready to snuggle, Run and play. Great Dog! Just Get the phone and call ...
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4 gorgeous Aussie doodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Columbia (South Carolina) April 9, 2025 $ 1200.00I have four gorgeous Aussie doodle puppies for sale, two boys and two girls, who will be six weeks old on Saturday. They've had their shots and wormings, and their tails and claws have been docked. Both parents are onsite and registered. Males are $1...
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3 Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Nashville (Tennessee) May 3, 2025 $ 1200.00Aussiedoodle puppies were Born 9-14-22. Two males and one female. Vet checked. Vaccinated and dewormed. Tails docked. Potty training. Eating pedigree puppy food. They will make an excellent Thanksgiving or Christmas present for someone special. Very ...
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3 F1 Aussiedoodles for Sale
Aussiedoodle Oklahoma City (Oklahoma) May 1, 2025 $ 1000.00We've 3 Aussiedoodles searching for their new homes. Mom can be an AKC Registered Standard poodle, she actually is 22" tall and weighs around 30-35 lbs. Dad is surely an AKC Registered Miniature Aussie, he is 21" tall and weighs around 25-30 lbs. I e...
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3 remaining F1b Aussiedoodle puppies
Aussiedoodle Idaho Falls (Idaho) April 18, 2025 $ 1000.003 remaining F1b Aussiedoodle puppies, 2 black and white girls show silver signs, will be lovely. Male is a sand color. 300.00 non-refundable deposit. Female 1200. Male 1000. Ready June 12th, pictures are up to date for age.
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Beautiful F1 Aussiedoodle puppies
Aussiedoodle Dallas (Texas) May 8, 2025 $ 1000.00F1B Aussiedoodle puppies for sale. There are currently 2 females and 5 males available. They will be 45-55 lbs full grown and ready to join their forever family the weekend of January 8th. Call or text for any questions.
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Gorgeous black with white markings Female Standard Aussiedoodle
Aussiedoodle Los Angeles (California) May 19, 2025 $ 1000.00Gorgeous black with white Female Standard Aussiedoodle. Her mom can be a 60lb black Standard Poodle and pa is a 35-40lb Standard Blue Merle Australian Shepherd. Abbie has received her dew claws removed, her tail is docked, she will be wormed every 14...
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8 sweet Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle (Utah) March 10, 2025 $ 1000.00Aussie-doodle puppies, 8 weeks old and sweet and loving, are available to good homes. They are great for families and have been raised by five children who are 11 or younger! I just had a baby, so I must find homes right away. 8 puppies were present....
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F1b standard aussiedoodles babies
Aussiedoodle Chillicothe (Ohio) April 4, 2025 $ 1000.00F1b standard aussiedoodles babies DOB 7-16-19 Puppies could go home within 8 weeks (on 9-12-19) and will be checked and dewormed on timetable WITH a microchip. I am prepared to travel 1 hour away from home (peebles ohio) for free to meet new families...
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Aussiedoodle puppies for sale
Aussiedoodle Rossville (Tennessee) March 30, 2025 $ 1000.00F1bb Aussiedoodle puppies were born on December 26th and will be available after February 20th. To reserve a puppy, a $300 deposit is required. Dewclaws have been removed, and the puppies will be up to date on vaccinations and dewormings. These puppi...