Also known as the Doodle or Labrador Retriever x Poodle, the Labradoodle is one of the most popular designer breeds, admired for its intelligence, affectionate nature, and hypoallergenic qualities. This versatile breed comes in multiple generations: F1 Labradoodles are a 50/50 first-generation cross with variable coat types and moderate shedding, while F1B Labradoodles (75% Poodle, 25% Labrador) offer wavy to curly, low-shedding fleece coats ideal for allergy sufferers. F1BB Labradoodles (87.5% Poodle) provide the most hypoallergenic, non-shedding coats with minimal dander, and Multigen Labradoodles (third generation and beyond) offer the most predictable traits with consistent wool or fleece coats—perfect for families seeking a reliable, allergy-friendly companion.
The Labradoodle is credited with sparking the designer dog trend. First named in 1955 and gaining popularity in the 1980s-90s, breeders intentionally mixed Labs and Poodles to combine their best traits. Available in three sizes—mini Labradoodles (14-16 inches, 16-25 lbs), medium Labradoodles (17-20 inches, 30-45 lbs), and standard Labradoodles (21-24 inches, 50-65 lbs)—these intelligent dogs excel as family companions, therapy dogs, and service animals. While not recognized by major kennel clubs, they are registered by organizations like the American Canine Association (ACA) and Designer Dogs Kennel Club (DDKC).
Labradoodles feature coats ranging from wavy fleece to curly wool in colors including cream, red, black, apricot, chocolate, sable, and brindle. These affectionate, intelligent, and social dogs thrive with children and other pets, making them excellent family dogs. Their eager-to-please nature and high trainability make them perfect for first-time dog owners. Grooming needs vary by generation: F1 Labradoodles need brushing 2-3 times weekly, while F1B, F1BB, and Multigen varieties require more frequent grooming every 6-8 weeks to maintain their curlier, non-shedding coats. With boundless energy, Labradoodles need daily exercise through walks, playtime, or hikes, making them best suited for active families. Generally healthy, regular vet visits help monitor for hip dysplasia, allergies, and ear infections. Their loving temperament, low-to-non-shedding coats, and exceptional trainability make the Labradoodle an ideal choice for families seeking an intelligent, hypoallergenic companion.
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Everyone meet Polo! This beautiful Standard Labradoodle puppy is absolutely adorable and ready to liven up your life with lots of love and cuddles. He is super playful and would love to adventure with
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Everyone meet Petunia! This beautiful Standard Labradoodle puppy is absolutely adorable and ready to liven up your life with lots of love and cuddles. He is super playful and would love to adventure w
Labradoodle
Everyone meet Polly! This beautiful Standard Labradoodle puppy is absolutely adorable and ready to liven up your life with lots of love and cuddles. She is super playful and would love to adventure wi
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Looking for a sweet new fury best friend? These adorable Labradoodle puppies are looking for their forever homes! Their playful, bubbly personalities and sweet irresistible puppy nature will absolutel

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
These puppies are located in Pierceton Indiana. They are considered highly intelligent (thanks to the 50%Poodle) and super friendly (thanks to the retrievers). They are considered incredibly trainable

Double Doodle
Green is full of energy and one of the larger pups in the litter, always ready to play and explore.

Double Doodle
Orange has a playful, energetic side but also knows how to settle down and match the energy around them.

Double Doodle
White has a calm, gentle nature and a sweet personality, but still loves to play and have fun.

Double Doodle
Purple is an energetic and loving pup with beautiful brown coloring and white back paws, making a wonderful addition to any family.
The average cost of a purebred Labradoodle puppy in the United States is approximately $1090, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.