Active
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Trainable
Elegant
Faithful
Instinctual
Hard working
Herding

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Cadoodles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Jugs shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Poodle and Collie

Jack Russell, Pug

2000's

1960s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Sable
Blue
Black
Brown
White
Pied

White
Fawn
White
Pied

Cadoodles have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Jugs have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

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

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

Hip Dysplasia
Addison's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Entropion
Ectropion
Demodectic Mange
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Ataxia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Atopy Dermatitis

X-Rays
Blood Count
Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Chemistry

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Neurological Testing

Cadoodles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Jugs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Cadoodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Jug has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Cadoodles need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

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

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

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

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

Cadoodles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Jugs are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cadoodle, it's at least 11 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 Jug, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cadoodles 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 Jugs usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-70 pound (23 - 32 kg) Cadoodle feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 13-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Jug feed 0.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Jug is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cadoodle 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 average per month expenses of a Jug is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Cadoodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Jugs 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.

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

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

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

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

Cadoodles are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Cadoodles are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

The Cadoodle is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

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