Pit Boodle Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Pit Boodle so you can get to know the breed more.
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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Pit Boodle? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed American Pit Bull Terrier and Poodle mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is a Pit Boodle? Learn how big the Pit Boodle breed typically grows. | Medium |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Pit Boodle weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Pit Boodle breed. | 22-78 pounds (10-35 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Pit Boodle? | 50 pounds (22.5 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Pit Boodle? Pit Boodle height: | 14-24 inches (35-60 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Pit Boodle? | 19 inches (47.5 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Pit Boodle puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Pit Boodle costs. | $500-$700 If you choose to purchase the Pit Boodle, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Pit Boodle for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Pit Boodle gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Pit Boodle? How many Pit Boodle are there in the world? | Frequent: The Pit Boodle is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed. Due to its popularity, inbreeding may occur. A new study shows that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems. So be careful and seek the help of an experienced person or a professional, in making your decision. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Pit Boodle? Discover the Pit Boodle's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Smart: The Pit Boodle dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.
The Pit Boodle is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Pit Boodle? Learn about the Pit Boodle's trainability and response to training methods. | Pit Boodle dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Pit Boodle as a watchdog? Learn about the Pit Boodle's alertness and guarding instincts. | Pit Boodle dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Pit Boodle dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
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Territorial Protection
Is a Pit Boodle protective of its territory? Learn about the Pit Boodle's guarding instincts and behavior. | Pit Boodle dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Pit Boodle have? Learn about characteristic Pit Boodle temperament and behavior traits. | ActiveStubbornClownishAlertCourageousIntelligentFriendlyAffectionateObedientLoyalStrongWilledAggressiveTrainableFaithfulInstinctual |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Pit Boodle sensitivity: | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Pit Boodle dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.
They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Pit Boodle a good family dog? | High: Pit Boodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Pit Boodle need? Pit Boodle social needs: | Pit Boodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Pit Boodle to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Pit Boodle roam? | The wanderlust potential of the Pit Boodle is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Pit Boodle have high prey drive? | Pit Boodle dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Pit Boodle bark a lot? Learn about typical Pit Boodle vocalization patterns and triggers. | Average to High: The Pit Boodle is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.
Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is a Pit Boodle? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Pit Boodle breed. | The Pit Boodle is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Pit Boodle live in an apartment? Learn about the Pit Boodle's suitability for apartment living. | Apartment-friendly dog the Pit Boodle breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Pit Boodle to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Pit Boodle's flexibility to new situations. | Pit Boodle dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Pit Boodle be left alone? Learn about the Pit Boodle's tolerance to solitude. | Pit Boodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Pit Boodle biting potential? Learn about the Pit Boodle's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Pit Boodle has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is a Pit Boodle mouthy? Learn about the Pit Boodle's tendency to use mouth during play. | Pit Boodle dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Pit Boodle dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
We have compiled a list of Mouthy Dog Breeds. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Pit Boodle bite? Learn about the Pit Boodle's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Pit Boodle bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Pit Boodle measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Pit Boodle is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Pit Boodle bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Pit Boodle bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Pit Boodle puppy not to bite from an early age.
The Pit Boodle, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained. However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for. In conclusion, while the Pit Boodle bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Pit Boodle can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Pit Boodle live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Pit Boodle breed. | 11-15 years The average lifespan of Pit Boodle: 13 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Pit Boodle handle different weather? Learn about the Pit Boodle's climate adaptability. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Pit Boodle? Discover typical conditions affecting the Pit Boodle breed. | The Pit Boodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Pit Boodle need vet visits? Learn about the Pit Boodle's veterinary care requirements. | Average The Pit Boodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Pit Boodle breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Pit Boodle breed? Most common health risks of Pit Boodle: | Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationAllergiesHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseBloatEpilepsySebaceous AdenitisEar InfectionsDemodectic MangeSkin AllergiesAddison's DiseaseCushing's SyndromeRunny EyesCanine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)Optic Nerve HypoplasiaPremature Graying |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Pit Boodle? Understand daily activity needs of the Pit Boodle breed. | Pit Boodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Pit Boodle need? How much exercise do Pit Boodle dogs require per day?
Do Pit Boodle dogs need a lot of exercises? | Pit Boodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Pit Boodle breed need? | Pit Boodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Pit Boodle prone to weight gain? Learn about the Pit Boodle's obesity risks. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pit Boodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Pit Boodle weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Pit Boodle need daily? Learn about the Pit Boodle's feeding requirements. | 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is a Pit Boodle hypoallergenic? Learn about the Pit Boodle's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Pit Boodle dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does a Pit Boodle come in? Discover all possible Pit Boodle color variations. | BlackGrayTan Red Blue Cream White SilverBrownFawnYellowBeige Apricot |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Pit Boodle need? Learn about Pit Boodle coat maintenance requirements. | Average: The Pit Boodle requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential. Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes. Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath. If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Pit Boodle, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment. Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby. |
Drooling Tendency
Does a Pit Boodle drool a lot? Learn about the Pit Boodle's drooling habits. | The Pit Boodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Pit Boodle could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Pit Boodle.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does a Pit Boodle smell bad? Learn about the Pit Boodle's natural odor levels. | Medium ⏺ The Pit Boodle has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Pit Boodle have? Learn about the Pit Boodle's fur characteristics. | FineCurly |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Pit Boodle need baths? Learn about the Pit Boodle's bathing requirements. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.
Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean. |
Shedding Level
How much do Pit Boodle dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Pit Boodle? Do Pit Boodle dogs shed a lot? | Pit Boodle dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Pit Boodle good with children? Learn about the Pit Boodle's behavior around kids of different ages. | Pit Boodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Pit Boodle get along with other pets? Discover the Pit Boodle's compatibility with other animals. | Pit Boodle dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Pit Boodle temperament with other people: | Pit Boodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Pit Boodle dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Pit Boodle breed live with a cat? | Pit Boodle dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Is Pit Boodle good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Pit Boodle dogs get along with other dogs? | Pit Boodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Pit Boodle breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Pit Boodle breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Pit Boodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Pit Boodle dogs good office canines? Do Pit Boodle dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Pit Boodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Pit Boodle dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Pit Boodle temperament with senior people? Are Pit Boodle dogs good for elderly owners? | Pit Boodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Pit Boodle be a service dog? Learn about the Pit Boodle's service work potential. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
Pit Boodle breed is a good choice for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Pit Boodle good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Pit Boodle's therapy work aptitude. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
Pit Boodle breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Pit Boodle good at detection work? Learn about the Pit Boodle's scenting abilities. | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Pit Boodle breed is a good choice for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Pit Boodle do search and rescue? Learn about the Pit Boodle's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.
The Pit Boodle is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Pit Boodle good on boats? Learn about the Pit Boodle's maritime capabilities. | Yes Pit Boodle breed usually likes being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can a Pit Boodle pull carts? Learn about the Pit Boodle's drafting abilities. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
Pit Boodle is not the best breed for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was a Pit Boodle used in military service? Learn about the Pit Boodle's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Pit Boodle usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 5-8 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Pit Boodle pregnant? Learn about the Pit Boodle's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Pit Boodle: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can a Pit Boodle have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Pit Boodle in? Learn about the Pit Boodle's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Pit Boodle in? Learn about the Pit Boodle's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Pit Boodle Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Pit Boodle dogs have great intelligence.
- Training Difficulty: Pit Boodle dogs are easy to train.
- Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Pit Boodle breed.
- Shedding Level: Pit Boodle dogs are low shedders.
- Drooling Tendency: The Pit Boodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
- Watchdog Rating: Pit Boodle dogs are good watchdogs.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: Pit Boodle dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
- Child Compatibility: Pit Boodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
- Senior Citizens Friendly: Pit Boodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
- Good For First Time Owners: Pit Boodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
- Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
- Scent Detection Ability: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
- Maritime Work Ability: Pit Boodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.
Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.
- Allergy Friendliness: Pit Boodle dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pit Boodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
- Mouthing Tendency: Pit Boodle dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Pit Boodle is strong enough to escape from home.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Pit Boodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
- Office Friendly: Pit Boodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.