Foodle History
The Foodle is a fairly new hybrid, or designer, crossbreed that was created by crossing the Lhasa Apso and the French Bulldog. The Foodle is a cross between the Lhasa Apso and a French Bulldog. The dogs that are used to create the Foodle are healthy with good temperaments and are from breeders who care. The dogs are carefully screened for health issues and the parents selected for good health and temperament.
Time of Origin
1990s
Country of Origin
Ancestry
Foodle Physical Characteristics
The Foodle is a medium-sized, long-haired breed of domestic dog. It is thought to have originated from the dogs of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, imported to England in the late 1800s.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Black, Pied, Brown, White
Height Range
Male Height Range: 11 – 12 inches
Female Height Range: 10 – 11 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 10 – 13 lbs
Female Weight Range: 9 – 12 lbs
Foodle Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
10-13 yrs
Foodle Health Concerns
Patellar Luxation, Mitral Valve Disease, Gastric Dilation Volvulus, Entropion, Deafness, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Cataracts
Foodle Temperament and Behaviour
The Foodle is a happy, playful, and energetic dog that makes a great pet. They are friendly and outgoing, but can sometimes be shy with strangers. They are generally well-behaved and respond well to positive training methods. They are loyal to their families, and love to please their owners.
Foodle Activity Requirements
The Foodle is a crossbreed dog that is made up of a Poodle and a Labrador Retriever. This large, athletic, and intelligent dog is an excellent companion for an active owner. The Foodle is an active and energetic dog, but they do not require hours of vigorous exercise. A daily walk or a game of fetch in your backyard is enough to keep your Foodle happy. Because they have a tendency to be strong-willed, it’s important to begin training early. Due to their large size, the Foodle is best suited to families who have a spacious back yard where they can play. The Foodle also loves to swim, so if you have a backyard pool, they will be right at home.
Miles Per Day
8 miles
Activity Per Day
90 minutes
Daily Food
1.5 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Foodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Foodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Foodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Foodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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