Aussiedoodle vs Irish Water Spaniel
Compare Aussiedoodle and Irish Water Spaniel: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Aussiedoodle
VS
Irish Water Spaniel
Comparison Table
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Characteristic
Aussiedoodle
Irish Water Spaniel
Breed Type
Crossbreed
Purebred
FCI Group
Not Available
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
Height
35 – 58 cm
51 – 61 cm
Weight
11 – 31 kg
25 – 34 kg
Life Expectancy
10 – 13 years
12 – 14 years
Child-Friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy Level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming Needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking Level
3/5
Not Available
Aggressiveness
3/5
Not Available
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Aussiedoodle
Large
Irish Water Spaniel
Great with Kids
High Energy
Very Smart
Quiet
Easy to Train
Large
Summary
About Aussiedoodle
The Aussiedoodle is an intelligent, athletic Australian Shepherd–Poodle mix. Affectionate and people‑oriented, it thrives on training, dog sports, and daily mental and physical exercise. Coats vary in curl and color, shed lightly, and need frequent grooming to prevent matting.
About Irish Water Spaniel
Medium–large, athletic gundog with a distinctive curly liver coat, smooth face and tapering “rat tail.” Clever, water‑loving retriever that forms close bonds, often to one person. Needs substantial daily exercise, mental work, regular grooming and kind, consistent training.
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