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

Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable

Avoid Japekes as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

Pekingese, Japanese Chin

Poodle, Golden Retriever

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®

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

Unknown

1980s

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
White
Brown
Red

Cream
Black
Brown
Red
Blue
Sable
Silver

Straight

Curly

A Japeke can have a litter of 2-4 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 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.

Patellar Luxation
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Cataracts
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Cleft Palate

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Physical Examination
Respiratory Tests
Eye examination
Radiographs

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Japekes are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

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

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

Play, Daily Life, Teasing, Playing, Cuddling, Walking, Relaxing walks

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

Japekes are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Japeke dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Japeke, it's at least 5 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 Goldendoodle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Japekes 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.

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.

Japekes 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.

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-11 pound (3 - 5 kg) Japeke feed 0.5 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 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.

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

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

The average per month expenses of a Japeke is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

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.

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

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

Japekes have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Japekes are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Goldendoodles are highly friendly around strangers.

Japekes are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

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

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.