Goldendoodle Generations Guide (F1, F1b, F1bb, F2, F2b, F2bb, F3 etc.)

The Goldendoodle (AKA Groodle) is a mixed breed dog, the resulting of breeding an Golden Retriever with a Poodle. As a cross breed, there are many different ways that breeders can mix the two breeds to alter the genetic make up of the Goldendoodle. The most common Goldendoodle generations are F1, F1b, F1bb, F2, F2b, F2bb and F3 where each generation has a different percentage mix of Golden Retriever to Poodle.

These somewhat cryptic letters that denote Goldendoodle generations can become quite confusing so that is why in this article we will break down what each one means so you can decide which Goldendoodle generation is most suited to you!

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F1 Goldendoodle

What Does F1 Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F1 Goldendoodle means “filial” and the “1” means first generation. “Filial” is simply a way to denote generation. If a Goldendoodle is F1, it means that it is a first generation puppy – the result of crossing a Golden Retriever with a Poodle.

What Is An F1 Goldendoodle?

An F1 Goldendoodle is the first generation of the breed created by crossing a purebred Golden Retriever with either a purebred Toy, Miniature or Standard Poodle. An F1 Goldendoodle is 50% Golden Retriever and 50% Poodle.

What Is A Miniature F1 Goldendoodle?

An F1 Mini Goldendoodle is created by crossing a purebred Golden Retriever with a Miniature Poodle. It is the first generation of the breed. An F1 Mini Goldendoodle is 50% Golden Retriever and 50% Miniature Poodle.

What Is A Standard F1 Goldendoodle?

An F1 Standard Goldendoodle is created by crossing a purebred Golden Retriever with a Standard Poodle. It is the first generation of the breed. An F1 Standard Goldendoodle is 50% Golden Retriever and 50% Standard Poodle.

What Do F1 Goldendoodles Look Like?

F1 Goldendoodles can inherit a wavy coat from the Golden Retriever or a curly coat from the Poodle. Most F1 Goldendoodles are golden in colour but they can also be black, brown, red, cream or grey.

F1 Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F1 Goldendoodles Get?

The size of an F1 Goldendoodle depends upon whether the Golden Retriever was bred with a Teacup, Toy, Miniature or Standard Poodle.

A Standard F1 Goldendoodle gets to a height of 20 to 26 inches (50.8cm to 66cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F1 Goldendoodle gets to 17 to 20 inches (43.2cm to 50.8cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F1 Goldendoodle gets to 15 to 17 inches (38.1cm to 43.2cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F1 Goldendoodle gets to a height of 10 to 16 inches (25.4cm to 40.6cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F1 Goldendoodle reaches a height of 8 to 13 inches (20.3cm to 33cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

Are F1 Goldendoodles Bigger Than F1b?

No, F1 Goldendoodles are not bigger than F1b Goldendoodles. Usually F1b Goldendoodles are taller and leaner than F1 Goldendoodles. F1 Goldendoodles may be slightly heavier than F1 Goldendoodles so they may be bigger in terms of weight.

F1 Goldendoodle Coat

Do F1 Goldendoodles Shed?

F1 Goldendoodles do not shed much at all. They are classified as as a light to non-shedding breed. One of the reasons why the Poodle was originally crossed with the Golden Retriever was to reduce the heavy shedding trait of the Golden Retriever whilst retaining its good nature and temperament.

Are F1 Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

Yes, F1 Goldendoodles are considered to be hypoallergenic. Dogs are hypoallergenic when they don’t shed much and therefore don’t release much allergy inducing dander (dead skin cells) into their immediate environment. That being said, there are other generations of Goldendoodle that are more hypoallergenic than the F1 generation e.g F1b or F1bb Goldendoodles.

Are F1 Goldendoodles Curly?

F1 Goldendoodles can be curly but they are not are curly as other generations. Cross-back generations like the F1b, F1bb, F2b or F2bb Goldendoodle have much curlier coats than F1 Goldendoodles.

F1 Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F1 Goldendoodles?

F1 Goldendoodles cost $1800USD to $4000USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F1 Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.

F1b Goldendoodle

What Does F1b Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F1b Goldendoodle means “filial”, the “1” means first generation and the “b” means back-cross. An F1b Goldendoodle is the first back-cross generation of the breed. Back-cross means that the dog has been bred back to a purebred Poodle.

What Is An F1b Goldendoodle?

An F1b Goldendoodle is created by crossing an F1 Goldendoodle with a purebred Poodle that is either Toy, Miniature or Standard sized. The resulting dog is 25% Golden Retriever and 75% Poodle.

What Is A F1b Mini Goldendoodle?

An F1b Mini Goldendoodle is created by crossing a F1 Mini Goldendoodle with a purebred Miniature Poodle. They are 25% Golden Retriever and 75% Miniature Poodle.

cream f1b goldendoodle — F1b Goldendoodle via @goldendoodle_sakia

What Is A F1b Petite Goldendoodle?

An F1b Petite Goldendoodle is created by crossing a F1 Petite/Toy Goldendoodle with a purebred Toy Poodle. They are 25% Golden Retriever and 75% Miniature Poodle.

What Do F1b Goldendoodles Look Like?

In comparison to F1 Goldendoodles, F1b Goldendoodles are leaner and slightly taller. F1b Goldendoodles have curlier coats than F1 Goldendoodles. Their coats are anywhere between loose waves and tight curls however majority of F1b Goldendoodles have curly coats.

F1b Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F1b Goldendoodles Get?

The size of an F1b Goldendoodle depends upon the size of Poodle that the F1 Goldendoodle was originally bred with as well as the size of Poodle the F1 Goldendoodle was cross-backed to. It can be hard to predict the size of an F1b Goldendoodle but they generally follow the same weight range of the F1 Goldendoodle except with a slightly leaner and taller build.

A Standard F1b Goldendoodle gets to a height of 20.5 to 26.5 inches (52.1cm to 67.3cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F1b Goldendoodle gets to 17.5 to 20.5 inches (44.5cm to 52.1cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F1b Goldendoodle gets to 15.5 to 17.5 inches (39.4cm to 44.5cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F1b Goldendoodle gets to a height of 10.5 to 16.5 inches (26.7cm to 42.0cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F1b Goldendoodle reaches a height of 8.5 to 13.5 inches (21.6cm to 34.3cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

two f1b goldendoodles — Two F1b Goldendoodles via @goldendoodle_sakia

What Size Crate For An F1b Goldendoodle?

The size crate that a F1b Goldendoodle should get highly depends upon the size of Poodle it was bred with. To get the perfect crate size measure the length of your F1b Goldendoodle from their nose to the base of their tail, then add 2 or 3 inches to get their crate measurements.

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F1b Goldendoodle Coat

Do F1b Goldendoodles Shed?

F1b Goldendoodles are classified as light to non-shedders and shed even less than F1 Goldendoodles. F1b Goldendoodles like other cross-back generations of the breed shed less than F1 Goldendoodles as they have a higher percentage of Poodle genes.

Are F1b Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

Yes, F1b Goldendoodles are hypoallergenic as they don’t release much dander (dead skin cells) into their immediate environment when they shed. F1b Goldendoodles are more hypoallergenic than F1 Goldendoodles as they are cross-backed to a Poodle which is a more hypoallergenic breed than the Golden Retriever.

Are F1b Goldendoodles Curly?

Yes, F1b Goldendoodles are curly as they take more after the Poodle. F1b Goldendoodles always have curlier coats than F1 Goldendoodles. Their curls can range from loose waves to tight coils.

red f1b goldendoodle — Red F1b Goldendoodle via @duluthdoodles

F1b Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F1b Goldendoodles?

F1b Goldendoodles cost between $2000USD to $4200USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F1b Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.

Are F1b Goldendoodles More Expensive?

Yes, F1b Goldendoodles are more expensive than F1 Goldendoodles as the breeding process is more involved. They are also in higher demand than F1 Goldendoodles as they shed less and are more hypoallergenic.

F1 vs F1b Goldendoodle

What Is The Difference Between F1 and F1b Goldendoodles?

The main difference between an F1 and F1b Goldendoodle is the percentage make up of Golden Retriever to Poodle in each breed. F1 Goldendoodles are 50% Poodle and 50% Golden Retriever while F1b Goldendoodles are 75% Poodle and 25% Golden Retriever. This means that F1b Goldendoodles have curlier, more hypoallergenic coats and usually have a leaner, taller build.

F1b Reverse Goldendoodle

What Is A F1b Reverse Goldendoodle?

An F1b Reverse Goldendoodle is a cross-back generation that is similar to a F1b Goldendoodle except an F1 Goldendoodle is crossed back to a purebred Golden Retriever instead of a Poodle. They are 75% Golden Retriever and 25% Poodle.

F1b Reverse Goldendoodles get their name because they are the opposite of the standard F1b Goldendoodle that is 75% Poodle and 25% Golden Retriever.

What Do F1b Reverse Goldendoodles Look Like?

F1b Reverse Goldendoodles have a sturdier builds than the typical Goldendoodle as the Golden Retriever genetics are dominant. They are much more likely to have straight or slightly wavy coats as they take more after the appearance of an Golden Retriever than a Poodle.

F1b Reverse Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F1b Reverse Goldendoodles Get?

F1b Reverse Goldendoodles generally weigh more and are shorter than F1b Goldendoodles as the Golden Retriever genes are dominant. They are closer to the size of a F1 Goldendoodle than an F1b Goldendoodle.

A Standard F1b Reverse Goldendoodle gets to a height of 20 to 26 inches (50.8cm to 66cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F1b Reverse Goldendoodle gets to 17 to 20 inches (43.2cm to 50.8cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F1b Reverse Goldendoodle gets to 15 to 17 inches (38.1cm to 43.2cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F1b Reverse Goldendoodle gets to a height of 10 to 16 inches (25.4cm to 40.6cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F1b Reverse Goldendoodle reaches a height of 8 to 13 inches (20.3cm to 33cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

F1b Reverse Goldendoodle Coat

Do F1b Reverse Goldendoodles Shed?

Yes, F1b Reverse Goldendoodles shed. They shed more than your typical Goldendoodle as there isn’t much Poodle in them. Golden Retrievers have a thick double coat and they shed a moderate to heavy amount all year round. F1b Reverse Goldendoodles are likely to inherit a double coat rather than the single coat a Poodle typically has. They still shed less than a purebred Golden Retriever.

Are F1b Reverse Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

No, F1b Reverse Goldendoodles are not considered to be hypoallergenic. They are a bit more hypoallergenic than purebred Golden Retrievers as there is a bit of Poodle in them but not enough to make them hypoallergenic.

F1b Reverse Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F1b Reverse Goldendoodles?

F1b Reverse Goldendoodles cost between $2000USD to $4500USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F1b Reverse Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.

F1bb Goldendoodle

What Does F1bb Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F1bb Goldendoodle means “filial”, the “1” means first generation and the “bb” means double back-cross. It is a Goldendoodle that has been bred back to a Poodle twice.

What Is An F1bb Goldendoodle?

An F1bb Goldendoodle is a cross between an F1b Goldendoodle (Goldendoodle x Poodle) and a purebred Poodle which can be toy, miniature or standard sized. They are 12.5% Golden Retriever and 87.5% Poodle.

What Is A Mini F1bb Goldendoodle?

An F1bb Mini Goldendoodle is a cross between an F1b Mini Goldendoodle (Goldendoodle x Miniature Poodle) and a purebred Miniature Poodle. They are 12.5% Golden Retriever and 87.5% Miniature Poodle.

F1bb Goldendoodle via @miles_thegoldendoodle1

What Do F1bb Goldendoodles Look Like?

F1bb Goldendoodles are even taller and leaner than F1b Goldendoodles. They also have even curlier coats than F1b Goldendoodles.

F1bb Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F1bb Goldendoodles Get?

The size of an F1bb Goldendoodle depends upon the size of Poodle the F1b Goldendoodle was cross-backed to. It can be hard to predict the size of an F1bb Goldendoodle but they generally follow the same weight range of the F1b Goldendoodle except they are slightly taller and leaner.

A Standard F1bb Goldendoodle gets to a height of 21 to 27 inches (53.3cm to 68.6cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F1bb Goldendoodle gets to 18 to 21 inches (45.7cm to 53.3cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F1bb Goldendoodle gets to 16 to 18 inches (40.6cm to 45.7cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F1bb Goldendoodle gets to a height of 11 to 17 inches (27.9cm to 43.2cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F1bb Goldendoodle reaches a height of 9 to 14 inches (22.9cm to 35.6cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

chocolate f1bb goldendoodle — F1bb Goldendoodle via @mr.duncanman

F1bb Goldendoodle Coat

Do F1bb Goldendoodles Shed?

F1bb Goldendoodles shed even less than F1b Goldendoodles. They are classified as as a light to non-shedding breed. This is because they have a higher percentage of Poodle genes than most Goldendoodle generations.

Are F1bb Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

F1bb Goldendoodles are hypoallergenic. The general rule is that the higher the percentage of Poodle genes, the more hypoallergenic the Goldendoodle. That is why a F1bb Goldendoodle is more hypoallergenic than an F1b Goldendoodle.

F1bb Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F1bb Goldendoodles?

F1bb Goldendoodles cost between $2000USD to $4500USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F1bb Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.

F2 Goldendoodle

What Does F2 Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F2 Goldendoodle means “filial” and the “2” means second generation. “Filial” is simply a way to denote generation. If a Goldendoodle is F2, it means that it is a second generation puppy – the result of crossing a first generation Goldendoodle with another first generation Goldendoodle.

What Is An F2 Goldendoodle?

An F2 Goldendoodle is the second generation of the breed created by breeding a F1 Goldendoodle with another F1 Goldendoodle. They are 50% Golden Retriever and 50% Poodle

What Is An F2 Mini Goldendoodle?

An F2 Mini Goldendoodle is the second generation of the breed created by breeding a F1 Mini Goldendoodle with another F1 Mini Goldendoodle. They are 50% Golden Retriever and 50% Miniature Poodle

What Do F2 Goldendoodles Look Like?

F2 Goldendoodles look just like F1 Goldendoodles. This is because they have the same genetic makeup. That being said, it is easier to predict the appearance of an F2 Goldendoodle than an F1 Goldendoodle by looking at the two parents.

F2 Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F2 Goldendoodles Get?

F2 Goldendoodles get to the same height and weight range as F1 Goldendoodles. The size of an F2 Goldendoodle is highly dependant on the size of Poodle the Golden Retriever is crossed with – whether it’s a toy, miniature or standard Poodle.

A Standard F2 Goldendoodle gets to a height of 20 to 26 inches (50.8cm to 66cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F2 Goldendoodle gets to 17 to 20 inches (43.2cm to 50.8cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F2 Goldendoodle gets to 15 to 17 inches (38.1cm to 43.2cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F2 Goldendoodle gets to a height of 10 to 16 inches (25.4cm to 40.6cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F2 Goldendoodle reaches a height of 8 to 13 inches (20.3cm to 33cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

F2 Goldendoodle Coat

Do F2 Goldendoodles Shed?

F2 Goldendoodles shed about the same amount as F1 Goldendoodles. They are a light to non-shedding dog breed. One of the reasons why the Poodle was originally crossed with the Golden Retriever was to reduce the heavy shedding characteristic of the Golden Retriever whilst retaining its good nature and temperament.

Are F2 Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

F2 Goldendoodles are considered to be hypoallergenic. Dogs are hypoallergenic when they don’t shed much and therefore don’t release much allergy inducing dander (dead skin cells) into their immediate environment. F1b, F1bb, F2b and F2bb generations are more hypoallergenic than F2 Goldendoodles.

F2 Goldendoodle via @harperleethegoldendoodle

F2 Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F2 Goldendoodles?

F2 Goldendoodles cost $2200USD to $4200USD. While it may not seem logical that F2 Goldendoodles are more expensive than F1 Goldendoodles, it is sometimes the case because their appearance is more predictable and they take longer to breed.

F1 vs F2 Goldendoodle

What Is The Difference Between F1 and F2 Goldendoodles?

The difference between F1 and F2 Goldendoodles is the generation. F1 Goldendoodles are first generation created by breeding a Golden Retriever with a Poodle. F2 Goldendoodles are second generation created by breeding a F1 Goldendoodle with another F1 Goldendoodle.

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F2b Goldendoodle

What Does F2b Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F2b Goldendoodle means “filial”, the “2” means second generation and the “b” means back-cross. An F2b Goldendoodle is the second back-cross generation of the breed. Back-cross means that the dog has been bred back to a purebred Poodle.

What Is An F2b Goldendoodle?

An F2b Goldendoodle is created by crossing an F2 Goldendoodle with a purebred Poodle that is either Toy, Miniature or Standard sized. The resulting dog is 25% Golden Retriever and 75% Poodle.

What Is An F2b Mini Goldendoodle?

An F2b Mini Goldendoodle is created by crossing an F2 Mini Goldendoodle with a purebred Miniature Poodle. The resulting dog is 25% Golden Retriever and 75% Miniature Poodle.

red f2b goldendoodle — F2b Goldendoodle via @kiwi.the.mini

F2b Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F2b Goldendoodles Get?

F2b Goldendoodles get to a similar size to F1b Goldendoodles. They are slighlty leaner and taller than F2 Goldendoodles.

A Standard F2b Goldendoodle gets to a height of 20.5 to 26.5 inches (52.1cm to 67.3cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F2b Goldendoodle gets to 17.5 to 20.5 inches (44.5cm to 52.1cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F2b Goldendoodle gets to 15.5 to 17.5 inches (39.4cm to 44.5cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F2b Goldendoodle gets to a height of 10.5 to 16.5 inches (26.7cm to 42.0cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F2b Goldendoodle reaches a height of 8.5 to 13.5 inches (21.6cm to 34.3cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

F2b Goldendoodle Coat

Do F2b Goldendoodles Shed?

F2b Goldendoodles are light to non-shedders. They shed even less than F2 Goldendoodles. F2b Goldendoodles shed less than F2 Goldendoodles as they have a higher percentage of Poodle genes.

f2b goldendoodle white — F2b Goldendoodle via @a_dood_named_wally

Are F2b Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

Yes, F2b Goldendoodles are hypoallergenic as they don’t release much dander (dead skin cells) into their immediate environment when they shed. F2b Goldendoodles are more hypoallergenic than F2 Goldendoodles as they are cross-backed to a Poodle which is a more hypoallergenic breed than the Golden Retriever.

F2b Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F2b Goldendoodles?

F2b Goldendoodles cost between $2200USD to $4500USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F2b Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.

F2bb Goldendoodle

What Does F2bb Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F2bb Goldendoodle means “filial”, the “2” means second generation and the “bb” means double back-cross. Double back-cross means that the dog has been bred back to a purebred Poodle twice.

What Is An F2bb Goldendoodle?

An F2bb Goldendoodle is a cross between an F2bb Goldendoodle and a purebred Poodle which can be toy, miniature or standard sized. They are 12.5% Golden Retriever and 87.5% Poodle.

F2bb Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F2bb Goldendoodles Get?

F2bb Goldendoodles are a similar size to F1bb Goldendoodles. In comparison to F2b Goldendoodles, F2bb Goldendoodles can be slightly taller and even more lean.

A Standard F2bb Goldendoodle gets to a height of 21 to 27 inches (53.3cm to 68.6cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F2bb Goldendoodle gets to 18 to 21 inches (45.7cm to 53.3cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F2bb Goldendoodle gets to 16 to 18 inches (40.6cm to 45.7cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F2bb Goldendoodle gets to a height of 11 to 17 inches (27.9cm to 43.2cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F2bb Goldendoodle reaches a height of 9 to 14 inches (22.9cm to 35.6cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

F2bb Goldendoodle Coat

Do F2bb Goldendoodles Shed?

F2bb Goldendoodles shed even less than F2b Goldendoodles. They are classified as as a light to non-shedding breed. This is because they have a higher percentage of Poodle genes than most Goldendoodle generations.

Are F2bb Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

F2bb Goldendoodles are considered to be a hypoallergenic breed. In fact, they are one of the most hypoallergenic generations of Goldendoodle as they have such a high percentage of Poodle genes. They are about as hypoallergenic as F1bb Goldendoodles.

F2bb Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F2bb Goldendoodles?

F2bb Goldendoodles cost between $2400USD to $4500USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F2bb Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.

F3 Goldendoodle

What Does F3 Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F3 Goldendoodle means “filial” and the “3” means third generation. “Filial” is simply a way to denote generation. F3 Goldendoodle means that it is a third generation puppy that is the result of crossing two F2 Goldendoodles together.

What Is An F3 Goldendoodle?

An F3 Goldendoodle is the third generation of the breed created by breeding an F2 Goldendoodle with another F2 Goldendoodle. They are 50% Golden Retriever and 50% Poodle.

F3 Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F3 Goldendoodles Get?

F3 Goldendoodles are a comparable size to F1 Goldendoodles and F2 Goldendoodles. The size of an F3 Goldendoodle depends upon whether the Golden Retriever was bred with a Teacup, Toy, Miniature or Standard Poodle.

A Standard F3 Goldendoodle gets to a height of 20 to 26 inches (50.8cm to 66cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F3 Goldendoodle gets to 17 to 20 inches (43.2cm to 50.8cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F3 Goldendoodle gets to 15 to 17 inches (38.1cm to 43.2cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F3 Goldendoodle gets to a height of 10 to 16 inches (25.4cm to 40.6cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F3 Goldendoodle reaches a height of 8 to 13 inches (20.3cm to 33cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

F3 Goldendoodle Coat

Do F3 Goldendoodles Shed?

F3 Goldendoodles do not shed much at all. They are classified as as a light to non-shedding breed. One of the reasons why the Poodle was originally crossed with the Golden Retriever was to reduce the heavy shedding trait of the Golden Retriever whilst retaining its good nature and temperament.

Are F3 Goldendoodles Hypoallergenic?

Yes, F3 Goldendoodles are considered to be hypoallergenic. Dogs are hypoallergenic when they don’t shed much and therefore don’t release much allergy inducing dander (dead skin cells) into their immediate environment.

Are F3 Goldendoodles Curly?

F3 Goldendoodles can be curly but they are more likely to have a straight or wavy coat. Cross-back generations of Goldendoodles such as the F1b, F1bb, F2b, F2bb, F3b etc. have curlier coats than F3 Goldendoodles.

F3 Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F3 Goldendoodles?

F3 Goldendoodles cost between $2200USD to $4200USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F3 Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.

F3b Goldendoodle

What Does F3b Goldendoodle Mean?

The “F” in F3b Goldendoodle means “filial”, the “3” means third generation and the “b” means back-cross. An F3b Goldendoodle is the third back-cross generation of the breed. Back-cross means that the dog has been bred back to a purebred Poodle.

What Is An F3b Goldendoodle?

An F3b Goldendoodle is created by crossing an F3 Goldendoodle with a purebred Poodle that is either Toy, Miniature or Standard sized. The resulting dog is 25% Golden Retriever and 75% Poodle. F3b Goldendoodles are extremely rare.

F3b Goldendoodle Size

How Big Do F3b Goldendoodles Get?

F3b Goldendoodles are a comparable size to F1b Goldendoodles as well as F2b Goldendoodles.

A Standard F3b Goldendoodle gets to a height of 20.5 to 26.5 inches (52.1cm to 67.3cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 50 and 90 pounds (22.7kg to 40.8kg).
A Medium F3b Goldendoodle gets to 17.5 to 20.5 inches (44.5cm to 52.1cm) tall at the shoulder and weighs between 35 and 50 pounds (15.9kg to 22.7kg).
A Mini F3b Goldendoodle gets to 15.5 to 17.5 inches (39.4cm to 44.5cm) tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 15 and 35 pounds (6.8kg to 15.9kg) when fully grown.
A Toy F3b Goldendoodle gets to a height of 10.5 to 16.5 inches (26.7cm to 42.0cm) at the shoulder and weighs between 10 and 25 pounds (4.5kg to 11.3kg).
A Teacup F3b Goldendoodle reaches a height of 8.5 to 13.5 inches (21.6cm to 34.3cm) at the shoulder. They weigh between 7 and 10 pounds (3.2kg to 4.5kg).

F3b Goldendoodle Coat

Do F3b Goldendoodles Shed?

F3b Goldendoodles are light to non-shedders. They shed even less than F3 Goldendoodles. They shed less than F3 Goldendoodles as they have a higher percentage of Poodle genes.

F3b Goldendoodle Price

How Much Are F3b Goldendoodles?

F3b Goldendoodles cost between $2200USD to $4200USD. There are many factors that influence the price of F3b Goldendoodles including their size, coat color, the breeder’s location and reputation as well as the age of the dog.