While Goldendoodles are a relatively healthy breed with a long life span, . some of the health issues found in both dogs and create a healthier dog breed.
What are the problems with Goldendoodles?
They include hip dysplasia, a skin disease called sebaceous adenitis, a heart condition called subvalvular aortic stenosis, Addison's disease, and eye diseases such as progressive retinal atrophy, cataracts and glaucoma.
Can Goldendoodles be attack dogs?
If you're looking for a good guard dog, a Goldendoodle is probably not for you. Many other breeds would make much better defensive or attack dogs as they have this in their nature. On the other hand, Goldendoodles tend to be much more placid, preferring to make friends than scare away strangers.
Is a Goldendoodle an aggressive breed?
Goldendoodles are not an aggressive breed. In fact, they are so well-loved partly because they are one of the sweetest dog breeds that you can own.
What is the life expectancy of a Goldendoodle?
Goldendoodle lifespan is around 10 to 15 years and is inherited from their golden retriever and poodle parent breeds. Golden retrievers tend to have a slightly shorter life span of 10 to 12 years, while poodles average around 12 to 15 years.
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