Tiny Bernedoodle Information, Facts, Images

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Edward Hollon
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Tiny Bernedoodle Information, Facts, Images

You’re probably wondering what in the world a tiny Bernedoodle is and whether it’s the right companion for you. Fortunately, this guide will cover everything you need to know. The Bernedoodle is a cross between a Bernese Mountain Dog and a Poodle. It comes in three sizes: standard, miniature, and tiny. The most popular among the three being the tiny Bernedoodle. This dog has great size and temperament for any family looking for a pocket-sized friend. A tiny Bernedoodle is also known as an F1B Miniature Bernedoodle. It is the smallest type of Bernedoodle but does not have a fixed size.

Tiny Bernedoodle Breeder & Puppies for sale
Tiny Bernedoodle Breeder & Puppies for sale

Instead, it has a range of sizes, typically from 10 to 24 pounds. This Doodle breed is 25 percent Bernese Mountain Dog and 75 percent mini or Toy Poodle. The tiny Bernedoodle is a fascinating character but a wonderful pet. This article is going to provide an in-depth discussion on the tiny Bernedoodle. Where did they come from? What do they look like? How much are they? Are they hypoallergenic? These are all great questions that this article provides the answers to. This blog post is for you whether you are an aspiring Bernedoodle owner or doing a research paper for school.

Tiny Bernedoodle Information, Facts, Images
Tiny Bernedoodle Information, Facts, Images

Poodle Parent

The Poodle comes in three different sizes: standard, miniature, and toy. The tiny Burnedoodle is typically bred with the miniature or the toy. The Poodle was originally bred in Germany for waterfowl hunting. Over generations, they became an incredible show, agility, and companion dogs. These dogs are curly-coated and typically hypoallergenic. They come in many different colors and sizes.

Tiny Bernedoodle Dog Breed Information & Pictures
Tiny Bernedoodle Dog Breed Information & Pictures

Bernese Mountain Dog Parent

The Bernese Mountain Dog was originally bred to be a working dog in Switzerland. These dogs are loyal and sturdy companions. They can help pull carts, herd, tracking, and even service dogs. These dogs are brilliant and make very obedient dogs. They are huge and require a lot of exercises. They are typically a tricolor of black, brown, and white with straight, shaggy fur.

Meet The Mini Bernedoodle And Its Polar Opposite Parents
Meet The Mini Bernedoodle And Its Polar Opposite Parents

Tiny Bernedoodle

The tiny Bernedoodle is a 75 percent cross between a mini or toy poodle and 25 percent with a Burmese Mountain Dog. They hopefully obtain the positive traits from both parents and the size of the toy or Mini Poodle. These little dogs come in a variety of coats and colors. They also have various coat textures, shedding, temperaments, and health issues depending on which genes they acquire from their parents. Their breeding began in 2003 to create a companion dog. The American Kennel Club does not recognize them. Still, they are recognized by the American Canine Hybrid Club, The International Designer Canin Registry, The Designer Breed Registry, and the Designer Dogs Kennel Club. Although they are labeled as designers, some can be found in shelters.

Size

You’re probably wondering how big do Bernedoodles get. The tiny Bernedoodle can range from 10 to 24 pounds. They also vary from 12 to 17 inches in height. The females are typically smaller than the males. This generation is the smallest of the different generations of Bernedoodles. Their size is what makes them popular amongst families.

Lifespan

The smaller Bernedoodles have a longer lifespan than the larger sizes. Since the tiny bernedoodle is the smallest size, its lifespan is the longest compared to other generations. The average lifespan of this dog is around 18 years.

Temperament

The Bernedoodle is an active, energetic, affectionate, and loyal dog. They typically are not shy and make a great playmate. These dogs are intelligent and nonaggressive. They are obedient and straightforward to train. Some of the Bernedoodles inherit the Bernese Mountain Dog’s stubbornness, but this usually goes away once they reach adulthood. This dog is typically very energetic and requires a lot of exercises. They would make a great workout partner. Not only do they need physical exercise, but they also require mental exercise. Obedience training and other activities stimulate their brain. This creates a healthy dog and a healthy bond between you both.

Coat Color and Texture

The F1b generation of the tiny Bernedoodle tends to have curly hair. There are occasions in which the tiny Bernedoodle can have a straight or wavy-haired coat. They are considered to have non-shedding coats. Bernedoodles come in a variety of colors. They are often single-colored, bi-colored, or tri-colored, depending on what their parents’ color is. The color generally comes from the Poodle background.

These dogs come in black, brown, cream, and red. Some puppies change color as they get older, as with most curly thick-coated dogs. It would be best if you kept up with its grooming. Be sure to brush out your dog daily and trim their coat every few months. Other grooming tactics include nail trimming and ear cleaning. Your dog will thank you if you keep up with its hygiene and bathe them once a month.

Potential Duties

The Bernese Mountain Dog makes wonderful working dogs. They are also used as service and emotional support dogs. The Poodle is an athletic trained agility dog with a quit wit. They, too, are often service dogs. Both make a great companion and family dogs as well. If Bernedoodle offspring obtain the positive traits from both parents, then there is a likelihood of a service dog. Due to their small size, their services would be limited; they would not make a good working dog. They do make a wonderful family dog or single-person companion.

Price Range

Bernedoodles are not cheap dogs. The cost depends on their coat, color, and even size. Most Tiny Bernedoodle puppies are priced around $4,000.

Health Concerns

Some health concerns come with owning this Doodle breed. Due to the fact they are a mixed breed, they tend to have fewer health problems than either of their parents.

  • Cancer: Bernese Mountain Dogs are prone to cancer, and unfortunately, this can carry over to the Bernedoodle. Luckily, there are symptoms one can observe to determine whether your dog has cancer.
  • Eye Problems: Parents can pass down eye problems to the offspring. In general, a white cloud appears in from of the dogs’ eyes.
  • Hip and Elbow Dysplasia: This commonly affects dogs and occurs when they get older and their joint weakens. Make sure your dog is receiving all its vitamins and minerals for proper joint health.
  • Heart Disease: Dogs can get heart disease just like humans. Although the chance of this disease is low, there is always a possibility. Take your dog for yearly checkups at the vet to make sure he is healthy.
  • Skin Issues: The most common skin issues are mild and typically related to allergies or hot spots. Talk to your local vet about applying ointments and giving allergy medication to your furry friend.

Final Thoughts

The Bernedoodle is a cross between a Bernese Mountain Dog and a mini or toy poodle. They tend to have more Mini Poodles in their genetics resulting in them being the smallest of the Bernedoodles. Bernedoodles tend to have a thick curly hypoallergenic coat that ranges in color. With sizes ranging from 10 to 24 pounds, these dogs can live up to 18 years. They are loyal, obedient, intelligent, energetic family loving dogs. They will make a great addition to any home.

Edward Hollon
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Edward Hollon is an avid dog lover and writer, knowing all there is to know about our furry friends. Edward has been writing for petdii for three years now, wanting to use her knowledge for good and share everything she can with new dog owners. Edward has two dogs herself - a German shepherd called Banjo and a chocolate labrador called Buttons. Edward knows more than anyone how adjusting to new life with a puppy can turn your life upside down, and she wants to ease some of the burdens through her articles.

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