Irwin, a male Shihpoo and Miniature Labradoodle for sale in Dongola, IL – Photo 1 of 4
$600

Irwin

Male, Born on 03/23/26 - 1 week
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Irwin is a handsome little man. He's hypoallergenic, and will be the perfect family pet. Mom is a 14 lb mini labradoodle, and dad is a 12lb shihpoo. Irwin will be ready for his new home at 8 weeks of age. His holding fee is 300, with the remainder due at pickup or delivery. Irwin will have a vet checkup and his first vaccinations before coming home to you. He will come with vaccinations records, a health certificate, up to date on vaccinations and dewormer, some puppy food, and a familiar cuddle blanket. You are welcome to come see Irwin for visit or pickup, or we can deliver him home to you for a fee. Any questions feel free to contact me through puppies.com, or for a quicker response call or text Esther @ 618-614-0546. Monday - Saturday
Coat Colors:
Medium Brown
White
Coat Pattern:
Solid
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Shihpoo
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About Shihpoo Puppies
What's the personality of a Shihpoo?
With mixed genes from a Shih Tzu and Poodle, it’s no wonder the Shihpoo is such a loving, sweet dog. These little guys adore people and will do just about anything to be with them. They don’t need much exercise or grooming, but they’ll take as much attention as they can get. Full-grown, they typically weigh 8-18 pounds and stand 8-18 inches tall.
Are Shihpoos good family dogs?
Shihpoos are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. These dogs get along well with children but prefer older kids who are more gentle. They also make good friends for other family dogs and cats. They're relatively quiet and don't bark much.
What's the best way to exercise a Shihpoo?
Shihpoos don’t need much exercise to stay happy and healthy. They usually get enough activity just by playing with their family. If you want to take your Shihpoo out, they enjoy going for walks or playing around in the grass. Overall, their exercise needs are low.
What's the coat like on a Shihpoo?
The Shihpoo’s coat will range from curly to wavy to straight, depending on whether their Shih Tzu or Poodle genes are stronger. Normally, it’s curlier than the Shih Tzu but not as curly as the Poodle's. Their fur doesn’t shed much, so normal brushing or professional grooming will keep these dogs looking their best. Grooming-wise, this breed is moderate.
What should first-time owners know about Shihpoos?
Shihpoos are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. At 7-20 pounds, the Shihpoo is a great fit for apartments or houses. If they have a yard to play in, make sure your Shihpoo primarily lives indoors so they can be around people. They are can be stubborn and challenging to train.
Miniature Labradoodle
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What kind of dog is a Miniature Labradoodle?
The Miniature Labradoodle is a crossbreed between a Miniature Poodle and a Labrador Retriever. They make great family pets and are well-suited for homes with children and other pets. Full-grown, they typically weigh 10-30 pounds and stand 14-24 inches tall.
Are Miniature Labradoodles safe around children?
Miniature Labradoodles are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. They are adaptable to different lifestyles, whether living in an apartment or a larger home with a yard, as long as they receive adequate exercise and mental stimulation. They're relatively quiet and don't bark much.
How active are Miniature Labradoodles on a daily basis?
The Miniature Labradoodle is an active and playful dog that requires daily exercise and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy. They enjoy a variety of activities such as walks, runs, playtime in the yard, and games such as fetch or hide-and-seek. Due to their intelligence and eagerness to please, they also excel in activities like obedience training, agility, and even therapy work. Overall, their exercise needs are high.
How much grooming does a Miniature Labradoodle need?
The Miniature Labradoodle's coat can vary depending on the breeding, but generally, it is soft, curly or wavy, and can come in a range of colors including cream, chocolate, black, apricot, and gold. The coat is typically low-shedding and hypoallergenic, making it a great option for people with allergies. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance. Miniature Labradoodles are considered hypoallergenic, which can be a plus for allergy sufferers.
Do Miniature Labradoodles need a house with a yard?
Miniature Labradoodles are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. They are adaptable to different lifestyles, whether living in an apartment or a larger home with a yard, as long as they receive adequate exercise and mental stimulation. They are moderately trainable with consistent effort.
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