Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Kind
Trainable
Faithful
Trustworthy
Instinctual

Calm
Faithful
Keen
Courageous
Friendly

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

Finnish Lapphunds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Golden Retriever, Toy or Miniature Poodle

spitz, wolf

1990s

1900s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Fawn
Brown
Isabella
Gray
Red
Black

Black
Brown
Red
White
Sable

Wavy

Straight

A Miniature 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 Finnish Lapphund can have a litter of 12-15 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.

Miniature 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.

Finnish Lapphunds are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Bone And Joint Problems
Allergies

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

X-Rays
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Full Physical Examination
Diagnostic Imaging
Blood Glucose Tests
Serum Chemistry Panel Tests
Blood Tests and Blood Count
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination

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

Finnish Lapphunds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Miniature Goldendoodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Finnish Lapphund has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Finnish Lapphunds need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Finnish Lapphunds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Finnish Lapphund dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Fetch, Car rides, Bath time, Play, Training, Tug-of-war, Walk, Swim, Chase, Speak, Playing, Nap, Swimming, Brushing, Belly rubs, Cuddling, Tv, Walking, Hiking, Camping, Play keep away, Tag, People watch, Going for walks

Hike, Walk

In general most Miniature Goldendoodles usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Finnish Lapphunds usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Miniature 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.

Finnish Lapphunds have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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

Finnish Lapphund 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-35 pound (9 - 16 kg) Miniature Goldendoodle feed 2.5 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 33-52 pound (15 - 24 kg) Finnish Lapphund feed 2.7 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 Miniature Goldendoodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Goldendoodle is between $48 - $56. This makes an average of $576 - $672 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 Finnish Lapphund 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.

Miniature Goldendoodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Finnish Lapphund has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

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

Miniature Goldendoodles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Finnish Lapphunds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Miniature Goldendoodles are highly friendly around strangers.

Finnish Lapphunds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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

The Miniature 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.

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