Beauceroodle

Breed Information


Type

Is Beauceroodle a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Beauceroodles originally used for?

Herding, Guardian, and Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do Beauceroodles Live? What is average life expectancy for a Beauceroodle? How long can Beauceroodles live?

11-15 years

The average Beauceroodle lifespan is somewhere between 11-15 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Beauceroodle Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Beauceroodle?

What is the average height of a Beauceroodle? How big is a Cross Breed Beauceroodle height? Beauceroodle dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 25-28 inches (63.5 - 71.1 cm) 24.5 inches (62.2 cm) 25.5 inches (64.8 cm) 26.5 inches (67.3 cm)
Female 24-27 inches (61 - 68.6 cm) 23.5 inches (59.7 cm) 24.5 inches (62.2 cm) 25.5 inches (64.8 cm)
What is the average weight of a Beauceroodle? How much should Beauceroodles weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 65-85 pounds (29 - 39 kg) 52.5 pounds (24 kg) 67.5 pounds (31 kg) 75.0 pounds (34 kg)
Female 55-75 pounds (25 - 34 kg) 42.5 pounds (19 kg) 57.5 pounds (26 kg) 65.0 pounds (29 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Beauceroodles Hypoallergenic?

No

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

Temperament

What is a Beauceroodle personality? What are Beauceroodle dogs best known for?

Active
Loving
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Trainable
Obedient
Faithful
Instinctual

Shedding Level

Are Beauceroodles heavy shedders? How Much Does a Beauceroodle Shed?

Beauceroodle dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Beauceroodles come from?

France

Ancestry

What are Beauceroodles descended from?

Poodle, Beauceron

Date of Birth

When were Beauceroodles first bred? How old is the Beauceroodle breed?

2000s

Beauceroodle Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Beauceroodle eyes?

Brown
Amber

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Beauceroodle nose be naturally?

Black
Brown

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Beauceroodle coat be naturally?

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Brindle

Coat Length

How long is a Beauceroodles coat?

The coat of a Beauceroodle is longer than that of the typical dog.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Beauceroodle Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Beauceroodle?

Wavy

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Beauceroodle have in a litter? How many puppies can a Beauceroodle have in her first litter?

6-7 puppies per pregnancy

A Beauceroodle can have a litter of 6-7 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.

Adaptability

The adaptability of Beauceroodle dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

Beauceroodle Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Beauceroodles have a lot of health problems?

The Beauceroodle is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Beauceroodle?

Sebaceous Adenitis
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Beauceroodles?

Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Corneal Dystrophy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Occasional Diagnoses

Dermatomyositis
Allergies

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Beauceroodle breed?

Cardiac
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
CT or MRI scan
Blood Tests

Beauceroodle Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Beauceroodles need socialization? How social are Beauceroodles?

Beauceroodle have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Beauceroodle have? Do Beauceroodles sleep a lot?

Beauceroodles dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Mouthiness

Are Beauceroodles mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Beauceroodle running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Beauceroodle dogs have a high prey drive?

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Beauceroodle? How much energy does a Beauceroodle have?

High

Beauceroodles 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.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Beauceroodle walk each week? How many miles should a Beauceroodle walk every week?

20 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Beauceroodle, it's at least 20 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Beauceroodle should exercise a day? How much activity does a Beauceroodle need?

90 minutes

In general most Beauceroodles 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Beauceroodle?

The Beauceroodle is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Beauceroodle?

Daily

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

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Beauceroodles?

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Beauceroodle eat?

4.5 cups

For an average 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Beauceroodle feed 4.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Beauceroodle Cost Daily?

$4.50 - $5.60 / day

The average cost of a Beauceroodle is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Beauceroodle Cost Per Month?

$134 - $168 / month

The average per month expenses of a Beauceroodle is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 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.

Beauceroodle Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Beauceroodle dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Apartment Friendly

Do Beauceroodle do well in apartments? Are Beauceroodles good indoor dogs?

The Beauceroodle is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Child Friendly

Are Beauceroodles good with kids? Are Beauceroodles good around children?

A Beauceroodles typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Senior-friendly

Are Beauceroodles good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Beauceroodles good with cats? How friendly Beauceroodles are toward cats?

Beauceroodles are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do Beauceroodle dogs get along with other dogs? Are Beauceroodles OK with other dogs?

Beauceroodles are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Beauceroodle dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Beauceroodles friendly with strangers?

Beauceroodles are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do Beauceroodles like to play? Are Beauceroodles playful?

The Beauceroodle is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Beauceroodle is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Trainability

Are Beauceroodle easily trained?

Beauceroodle dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.