Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Aggressive
Tenacious

Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable

Boston Terrier and Basset Hound

Poodle, Golden Retriever

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
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

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1980s

A Basston can have a litter of 6-8 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.

While the Basston breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Goldendoodles typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Elbow Dysplasia
Obesity
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Cherry Eye
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hydrocephalus

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Elbow
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Basstons 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.

Basston 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.

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

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

Basstons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Basstons are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

Walking, Bike ride, Walk, Chasing horses, Catch treats, Brushing, Bubbles, Ball

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

The Basston has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Basston has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Basstons are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Goldendoodles make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Basstons 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.

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

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

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

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.