Newfoundland vs Goldendoodle
Compare Newfoundlands to Goldendoodles. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Breed Type
Purebred
Hybrid
Allergy Friendly
No
Maybe
Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-15 Years
Height
25-30 Inches
14-21 Inches
Weight
100-150 Pounds
25-100 Pounds
Intelligence
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Origin Country
Canada
United States
Origin Year
1600 AD
1992 AD
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
0-80 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
25 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low to High
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Medium to High
Shedding
High
None to Medium
Dander
Medium
None to Medium
Drool
Medium
None
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Average Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-15 Years
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium to Long
Newfoundland
Goldendoodle
