Unfortunately, the Petite Labradoodle 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, Scotchons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Playful
Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Gentle
Selfish
Cheerful

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

Scotchons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Petite Labradoodles are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Scotchons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Cocker Spaniel, Poodle and Labrador Retriever

Bichon Frise, Scottish Terrier

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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

2000's

2009

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn

Black
Brown
Gray
Cream

Petite Labradoodles have medium-length coats.

Scotchons are known for their coat length.

Curly

Wiry

A Petite Labradoodle 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.

A Scotchon can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Petite Labradoodles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Scotchons are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Epilepsy
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Eye Diseases and Disorders

Patellar Luxation
Scottie Cramp
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Allergies
Joint Dysplasia

Allergies
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bladder Stones

Ear Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Yearly Physical Examination
Blood Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations

Skin Evaluation
Eye examination
Blood Count
Allergy Testing
DNA for VWD

Petite Labradoodles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Scotchons are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Petite Labradoodles are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

In general most Petite Labradoodles 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.

In general most Scotchons usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Petite Labradoodle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Scotchons 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.

Ideally, Petite Labradoodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Scotchon 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
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Petite Labradoodle feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 16-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Scotchon feed 1 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 a Petite Labradoodle is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Scotchon is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

Petite Labradoodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Scotchons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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.

The Petite Labradoodle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Scotchons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

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

Petite Labradoodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Scotchons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

Scotchons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

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