Alert
Friendly
Energetic
Happy
Intelligent

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Kind
Trainable
Faithful
Trustworthy
Instinctual

Papillons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

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

Choose a Miniature Goldendoodle if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

France

United States

spitz, spaniel

Golden Retriever, Toy or Miniature Poodle

1500

1990s

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

White
Black
Fawn
Red
Brown
Sable

Cream
Fawn
Brown
Isabella
Gray
Red
Black

Papillons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Miniature Goldendoodles have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Papillon can have a litter of 13-16 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 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.

While the Papillon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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.

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease

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

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Follicular Dysplasia

Bone And Joint Problems
Allergies

Knee
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

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

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

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

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

Walking, Playing, Walk, Sniffing, Catch treats, Off-leash, Chasing Animals, Eating Snacks, Nap

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Papillon, 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 Miniature Goldendoodle, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Papillons 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.

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.

The Papillon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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.

Papillon 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

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

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Papillon 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 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.

The average cost of a Papillon is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Goldendoodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Papillon 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 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.

Papillons have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Papillons are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Papillons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Miniature Goldendoodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Papillons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Papillons are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Miniature Goldendoodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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.