Active
Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Trainable
Watchful
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Avoid Shepadoodles as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Sprocker Spaniels are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

German Shepherd, Poodle

English Springer Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel

1960s

1997

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Fawn
White
Gray

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
White

Shepadoodles are known for their coat length.

Sprocker Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Curly

Wavy

A Shepadoodle can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Sprocker Spaniel can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Panosteitis
Hip Dysplasia
Pannus
Hemophilia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat
Sebaceous Adentitis

Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism

Elbow Dysplasia
Demodicosis
Seborrhea
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Cleft Lip or Palate
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Eye Conditions

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Allergies

Dna Test For Vwd
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
MRI scan of the spinal cord and brain
Hip and Elbow X-rays

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Fine Needle Aspiration
Complete Blood Count
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Electroretinogram

Shepadoodles are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

Shepadoodles require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Sprocker Spaniels need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Sprocker Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

Walking

Sleeping, Fetch, Walks, Running, Gardening, Walking, Mountain biking, Playing fetch, Playing, Cwtching, Splashing, Throwing ball, Swimming, Cuddles, Water fights, Scent following, Run, Road trip, Swim, Hunt, Nose work, Bath time, Hide & Seek, Off-leash, Walk, Speak, Play, Chase, Cuddle, Tricks

Shepadoodles 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.

Sprocker Spaniels 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.

In general most Shepadoodles usually need at least 90 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 Sprocker Spaniels usually need at least 80 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 Shepadoodle should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Ideally, Sprocker Spaniel should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-90 pound (23 - 41 kg) Shepadoodle 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 30-44 pound (14 - 20 kg) Sprocker Spaniel feed 2.5 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 Shepadoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Sprocker Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Shepadoodle 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 Sprocker Spaniel is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Shepadoodles are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Sprocker Spaniel is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

Sprocker Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Shepadoodles are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Shepadoodles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Sprocker Spaniels are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.