FAQs
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About the Breed
What is a Bernedoodle?
What is a Bernedoodle?
A Bernedoodle is a cross between a Bernese Mountain Dog and a Poodle — intelligent, loyal, low-shedding, and beautiful.
Are Bernedoodles hypoallergenic?
Are Bernedoodles hypoallergenic?
No dog is truly 100% hypoallergenic, but Bernedoodles (especially wavy/curly coats) are among the most allergy-friendly breeds available.
Do Bernedoodles shed?
Do Bernedoodles shed?
Low to non-shedding depending on coat type. Straight coats may shed slightly; wavy shed very little; curly are virtually non-shedding.
How big do Bernedoodles get?
How big do Bernedoodles get?
Mini: 25–49 pounds, 18–22 inches. Standard: 70–90 pounds, 23–29 inches.
How long do Bernedoodles live?
How long do Bernedoodles live?
Mini: 13–15 years. Standard: 10–12 years.
What is the difference between F1, F1B, and Multigen?
What is the difference between F1, F1B, and Multigen?
F1: 50/50 Berner + Poodle. F1B: 75% Poodle / 25% Berner. Multigen: both parents are Bernedoodles.
About Our Program
What health testing do you do on your parent dogs?
What health testing do you do on your parent dogs?
We use Embark genetic testing (250+ conditions) and pursue OFA certifications for hips, elbows, eyes, and heart.
Where are your puppies raised?
Where are your puppies raised?
In our home — not a kennel, not a barn — surrounded by our family.
Do you practice Early Neurological Stimulation?
Do you practice Early Neurological Stimulation?
Yes, from days 3 through 16.
What do your puppies eat?
What do your puppies eat?
We raise our puppies on premium raw nutrition and provide feeding guidance.
Can I visit the farm?
Can I visit the farm?
Yes — visits by appointment.
The Adoption Process
How do I apply for a puppy?
How do I apply for a puppy?
Fill out our puppy application. We review every application personally and respond within 1–2 business days.
How much does a Bernedoodle cost?
How much does a Bernedoodle cost?
Typically $1,500–$3,500 depending on generation, size, coat, and color.
How much is the deposit?
How much is the deposit?
$500, applied to the total. Non-refundable except if a puppy fails their vet health check.
How long is the wait?
How long is the wait?
It varies — joining the waitlist is the best way to stay informed.
What age do puppies go home?
What age do puppies go home?
8 weeks.
After Your Puppy Comes Home
What does your health guarantee cover?
What does your health guarantee cover?
A 2-year genetic health guarantee. Details are in the written guarantee.
Do you offer support after my puppy comes home?
Do you offer support after my puppy comes home?
Always — phone, text, and email.
Do you offer delivery?
Do you offer delivery?
Yes — trusted ground transport and flight nanny options.
