Friendly
Intelligent
Loyal
Affectionate
Social
Protective
Gentle
Loving
Easygoing

Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful

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

Papichons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Avoid Papichons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

United States

United States

Saint Bernard and Poodle

Bichon Frise, Papillon

Not recognized by any clubs.

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

Brown
Amber

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

White
Red

White
Brown
Sable
Red
Black

A Saint Berdoodle can have a litter of 8-12 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 Papichon can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Saint Berdoodles have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Papichons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Saint Berdoodles 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 Papichon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Distichiasis
Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Sebaceous Adenitis
Hip Dysplasia
Heart Conditions
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Wobbler's Syndrome
Eye Conditions

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Bladder Stones and Infections

Entropion
Pyotraumatic Dermatitis
Diabetes
Corneal Dystrophy

Allergies
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Heart
X-Rays
Blood And Urine Analysis

Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Skin Scraping Test for Allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electroretinogram
ACTH Test

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

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

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

Papichon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Saint Berdoodles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Playing fetch, Dog Parks, Hikes, Walks, Walking, Playing, Joy ride

Chase, Catch, Hide and seek, Walk, Go Camping, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Nap, Fetch, High Five, Shake, Play

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Saint Berdoodle, it's at least 8 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 Papichon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Saint Berdoodles 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 Papichons 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 Saint Berdoodle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Papichons 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.

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 150-200 pound (68 - 91 kg) Saint Berdoodle feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-16 pound (5 - 7 kg) Papichon 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 Saint Berdoodle is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Papichon is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Saint Berdoodle is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Papichon is between $36 - $39. This makes an average of $432 - $468 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.

Saint Berdoodles have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Saint Berdoodles can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Papichons are highly friendly around strangers.

Saint Berdoodles have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Saint Berdoodles are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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