Irish Troodle Breed Information & Characteristics

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Irish Troodles are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Dominant
Lively
Trainable
Faithful
Respectful
Instinctual

Irish Troodle will shed a negligible amount of hair. Some owners say that they do not shed, but that is not true. But the amount of shedding can be rather light than other dog breeds. If you do not want to deal with the hairs flying around in your home, then this breed is a perfect choice for you.

Irish Troodles are not the best watchdogs. If you want a guard dog, the Irish Troodle is not the breed for you. They will 'watch' everything - but that's usually as far as they go.

Poodle and Irish Terrier

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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Brown

Black

Black
Blue
Brown
Cream
Silver
Red

The coat of an Irish Troodle falls in the medium length category.

Curly

An Irish Troodle can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Irish Troodles are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Irish Troodle is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Sebaceous Adenitis
Cushing's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Blood Count
Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Chemistry

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Irish Troodles may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Irish Troodle have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Irish Troodles a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

Irish Troodles dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Irish Troodle dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Irish Troodles 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Irish Troodle, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Irish Troodles usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

This breed is known for having high grooming needs.

Irish Troodle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-65 pound (25 - 29 kg) Irish Troodle 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.

The average cost of an Irish Troodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Irish Troodle 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 Irish Troodle breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Irish Troodle is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

A Irish Troodles typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Irish Troodles are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Irish Troodles are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Irish Troodles are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Irish Troodle is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Irish Troodle is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Irish Troodle dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.