Unfortunately, the Golden Dox is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Irish Doodles are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Devoted
Lively
Kind
Clever
Trustworthy

Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Trainable
Companionable
Faithful
Instinctual

Golden Doxs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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

Dachshund, Golden Retriever

Irish Setter, Poodle

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

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Fawn
Black
Red

Black
Blue
Brown
Cream
Silver
Red
Gray

Golden Doxs have medium-length coats.

Irish Doodles are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Golden Dox can have a litter of 4-8 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.

An Irish Doodle can have a litter of 7-10 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.

Golden Doxs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Epilepsy

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye Diseases and Disorders

None Known

Epilepsy
Color Dilution Alopecia
Skin Diseases and Disorders

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Complete Blood Count
Neurological Testing

X-Rays
Cutaneous cytology
Eye Examinations
Trichogram

Golden Doxs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Golden Doxs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Golden Doxs bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Irish Doodle dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Dox, it's at least 11 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 Irish Doodle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Doxs 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 Irish Doodles usually need at least 90 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 Golden Dox requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Dematter
Comb
Deshedder
Clipper

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

The average cost of an Irish Doodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Dox is between $49 - $73. This makes an average of $588 - $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 an Irish Doodle 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.

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

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

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

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

Golden Doxs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

Golden Doxs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Irish Doodles are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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

The Irish Doodle is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.