Facts & Origin
Origin of the Bridoodle
An impressive cross between the Briard and the Poodle, the Bridoodle is a hybrid dog that combines the intelligence and friendliness of both parent breeds. His roots go back to both France and Germany, and he brings the best of both worlds to a loving family dog.
In summary, the Bridoodle is an energetic, friendly and loyal companion. With the right training and care, he will make a wonderful pet and a loving member of any family.
Alternate Name | - |
Origin | France - Germany |
Life expectancy | 10 - 15 years |
Care requirements | high-maintenance |
Activity level | average to high |
FCI group | not recognised |
AKC group | not recognised |
KC group | not recognised |
More Briard mixes
More Poodle mixes
Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Suitability and character traits
The Bridoodle is an active and intelligent dog that needs to be challenged mentally and physically. With his friendly and loyal nature, he is a good fit for active households and families who enjoy spending time outdoors. His intelligence and ability to learn make him a great candidate for various dog sports such as agility, obedience and even herding.
This mixed breed dog is good with children and other pets as long as he has been properly socialized. His friendly and social nature makes him a great companion and family member.
Character
Usage
Health and Care
The Bridoodle's health concerns can be similar to those of the parent breeds, including hip dysplasia, eye disease and heart disease. Regular veterinary checkups are therefore important to ensure the health of your Bridoodle.
In terms of coat care, the Bridoodle typically has a long, wavy to curly coat that requires regular grooming. Daily brushing is recommended to prevent matting and mats. In addition, regular grooming with a professional and bathing should be part of his grooming routine.
What does this mixed breed look like?
The Bridoodle is a medium to large sized dog that usually weighs between 18 and 30 kilograms. His coat is often long, wavy to curly, and can come in a variety of colors, including black, gray, brown, and white. His eyes are often dark and expressive, and his ears may hang or stand erect.
Fur length | long - medium |
Fur | flat coated - curly |
Ear shape | Floppy Ear |
Tail | lang |
Anatomy | strong, slim, sporty |
Size ♀ | 45 - 64 cm |
Weight ♀ | 18 - 34 kg |
Size ♂ | 45 - 69 cm |
Weight ♂ | 18 - 41 kg |
Suitable For | - |
Known Diseases
Epilepsy
Definition: Dog has epilepsy if, for example, at least two epileptic seizures occur more than 24 hours apart.
Cataract
Cataracts are still one of the most common causes of blindness, even in dogs.
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is a slowly progressive death of the retina in dogs.
Patellar problems
Problems with the Patellar can be a displacement or weak kneecap, which is one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs, also because of overweight.
Eye diseases
Often occur with allergies and intolerances.
FAQ
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It is a very intelligent and adaptable hybrid breed with a balanced temperament. They require less grooming than other hybrid dogs and are very loyal, energetic and playful.
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The Bridoodle consists of the French breed Briard and the standard poodle breed.
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They are very intelligent, adaptable, balanced, loyal, energetic and playful.
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It can grow between 25 and 30 centimeters high and reach a weight of 13 to 20 kilograms.
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They need regular coat care, especially regular brushing and combing. They also need regular training to maintain their behavior and physical health.