While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Whoodles are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Golden Sammy is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Friendly
Active
Energetic
Strong
Confident

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Lively
Sociable
Kind
Trustworthy

Whoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Golden Sammys are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

Golden Sammys make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier and Poodle

Golden Retriever and Samoyed

Not recognized by any clubs.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Mid 1900's

2000's

Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Red
Brown
Silver
Cream

Cream
White
Red

Whoodles have medium-length coats.

Golden Sammys are known for their coat length.

A Whoodle can have a litter of 12-15 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.

A Golden Sammy can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Whoodles have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Golden Sammys are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Sebaceous Adenitis
Kidney Problems
Addison's Disease
Eye Diseases and Disorders

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Allergies

Entropion
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Eye Abnormalities
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hemophilia
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Histiocytosis
Corneal Dystrophy

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Blood
Heart
Eye examination

Elbow
Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Dna Test For Vwd
Heart
Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Golden Sammys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

Walking, Walks, fetch

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Walking, Go to Beach, Go to Park, Go on Vacation, Walk, Run, Catch treats, Play, Nap, Chase, Brushing, Dog Parks, Hike, Hiking, Beach, Cuddling, Eating Snacks, Long walk, Long walks, Jumping waves

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Whoodle, it's at least 8 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 Golden Sammy, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Whoodles 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.

In general most Golden Sammys usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Whoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Golden Sammys 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.

Ideally, Whoodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Golden Sammy should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Whoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Whoodle is between $63 - $74. This makes an average of $756 - $888 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 Golden Sammy 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.

The Whoodle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Whoodles are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Whoodles are not cat friendly.

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

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

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

Whoodles may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

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