What is the Breed Standard of the Australian Labradoodle?
As established by Tegan Park and Rutland Manor Breeding & Research Centers of Australia and adopted by the Australian Labradoodle Club of America 2005 revised 2007. Temperament and Soundness are the two KEY elements in a good family companion; they must not be sacrificed for any reason. General Appearance: The Australian Labradoodle should be athletic and graceful, yet compact with substance and medium boning–joyful and energetic when free, soft and quiet when handled. They should approach people in a happy friendly manner with eye to eye contact. He is keen to learn and easy to train. Australian Labradoodles have a free flowing wavy or curly coat that does not shed and is possibly non-allergenic. Size: Sizes are still “somewhat inconsistent” with no definition between male and female at this time. Accurate prediction of size, even by an experienced breeder, is not expected at this time. Size is measured to the top of the shoulder blades (withers) while standing squarely on a level su
