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Irish Wolfadoodle
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"Gentle Giant"

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Quick Facts About Irish Wolfadoodles

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Breed Group:
Mixes And More
Weight
Adult Weight:
70–120 lbs
Height
Adult Height:
24–33"
Hypoallergenic
Hypoallergenic:
Yes
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Overview

The Irish Wolfadoodle is a hybrid dog breed that is a cross between an Irish Wolfhound and a Poodle, typically a Standard Poodle.

Temperament and Behavior

Irish Wolfadoodles are known for their friendly and gentle nature, making them great family pets. They are also intelligent and trainable, but can have a stubborn streak like both parent breeds.

Coat & Grooming

The Irish Wolfadoodle's coat can vary depending on the genetic contribution of each parent breed. Typically, their coat is thick, curly or wavy, and low-shedding, making them a good choice for people with allergies.

Lifestyle & Living Conditions

Irish Wolfadoodles are generally adaptable to different living situations, but they do require space to move around and exercise. They are not well-suited for apartment living and would do best in a home with a yard where they can run and play.

Exercise & Activity

Irish Wolfadoodles are a large breed that requires regular exercise and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy. They have high energy levels and enjoy outdoor activities such as long walks, hikes, and playing fetch. In addition to physical exercise, mental stimulation is also important for an Irish Wolfadoodle's well-being. They are intelligent dogs that enjoy learning and problem-solving. Interactive toys, puzzle games, and training exercises can help keep an Irish Wolfadoodle's mind engaged and prevent boredom.

Characteristics at-a-glance

Ratings are on a scale of 1–10, based on breed standards and typical temperament.

Affection
Playfulness
Trainability
Intelligence
Exercise Needs
Grooming
Good w/ Kids
Good w/ Dogs
Good w/ Cats
Watchdog
Barking Level
Space Needs
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Irish Wolfadoodle FAQs

Common questions about the Irish Wolfadoodle breed, answered by our editorial team.

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