Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Aggressive
Good-natured
Opinionated

Goldendoodles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Yorkineses are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Avoid Yorkineses as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Poodle, Golden Retriever

Yorkshire Terrier, Pekingese

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®
DBR = Designer Breed Registry

1980s

Unknown

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Cream
Black
Brown
Red
Blue
Sable
Silver

Black
Fawn
Cream
Brindle
Gray
Blue
Silver

Curly

Straight

A Goldendoodle can have a litter of 10-15 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.

A Yorkinese can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Portacaval Shunt
Tracheal Collapse
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

KCS
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Blood Test
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Blood Chemistry
DNA for VWD

Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Endoscopy
Respiratory Tests
Heart Testing

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

Yorkineses are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

Yorkinese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Yorkineses need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

Yorkineses have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Fetch, Cuddling, Run, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Walk, Play, Cuddlling, Companionship, Squeaky Toys, Catch treats, Nap, Chase, High Five, Tag, Playing fetch, Tug of war, Walking, Swimming, Hide & Seek, Play Fight

Playing, Chasing kitty, Brushing, Car rides, Walks, Chase, Tug-of-war, Laser, Wrestling, Walk, Fetch, Walking, Playing fetch, Catch, Everything, Catch ball, Chase tail, Frisbee, Tug of war, Cuddling, Sleeping, Exploring, Play, Loving, Dog Parks, Running, Playdate, Ball

Goldendoodles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Yorkineses are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Goldendoodle, it's at least 12 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 Yorkinese, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most 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 Yorkineses usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Scissors

For an average 60-90 pound (27 - 41 kg) Goldendoodle feed 3 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 5-14 pound (2 - 6 kg) Yorkinese 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.

The average cost of a Goldendoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Yorkinese is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Goldendoodle is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Yorkinese is between $34 - $42. This makes an average of $408 - $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.

Goldendoodles are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Yorkinese is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

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

Yorkineses are not suitable for children.

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

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

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

Yorkineses are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Goldendoodles are highly friendly around strangers.

Yorkineses are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Yorkineses are not known for being a highly playful breed.

The 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.

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