Unfortunately, the Bouberman is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

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

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless
Familiar
Rational

Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Trainable
Companionable
Faithful
Instinctual

Boubermans are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Irish Doodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Bouvier des Flandres and Doberman Pinscher

Irish Setter, Poodle

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Gray
Brindle
Blue

Black
Blue
Brown
Cream
Silver
Red
Gray

Boubermans have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Irish Doodles are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Bouberman can have a litter of 5-10 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.

An Irish Doodle can have a litter of 7-10 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.

Boubermans typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Irish Doodle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Heart Murmur
Lymphoma
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye Diseases and Disorders

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Food Allergies

Epilepsy
Color Dilution Alopecia
Skin Diseases and Disorders

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Count
Thyroid Panel
vonWillebrand’s Disease Test
Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time (BMBT)

X-Rays
Cutaneous cytology
Eye Examinations
Trichogram

Bouberman has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Irish Doodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Boubermans have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bouberman, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Irish Doodle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boubermans 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.

In general most Irish Doodles 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.

Boubermans require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Irish Doodles have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Dematter
Comb
Deshedder
Clipper

The average cost of a Bouberman is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of an Irish Doodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bouberman 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 an Irish Doodle 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Boubermans are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Irish Doodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Boubermans are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Irish Doodles are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Irish Doodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Boubermans are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Irish Doodles are highly friendly around strangers.

Boubermans have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Boubermans are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

The Irish Doodle is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.