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Hello Cavoodle! Cavoodle Facts, Guides & Advice in Australia

Australian guides to Cavoodles: size and growth, colours, prices, care, training, health and dog-friendly places, plus a free Cavoodle cost calculator.

  • Is a Cavoodle right for me? A relaxed puppy rests on a white bed.

    by Katrina
    Cavoodles suit almost anyone, but let us see if one is right for you. It comes down to their gentle nature and even temper. Add in the fact that they are unbelievably adorable, with the sweetest faces and a lovely disposition, and it is hard for anyone not to fall for them. Cavoodles are so…

  • Curious Cavoodle puppy holding a plush donut toy on a shaggy rug.

    by Laura
    Food is one of the most important parts of caring for a Cavoodle puppy. Their needs change from dog to dog, and across their lifetime too, so what do Cavoodle puppies actually eat? Their diet changes through life As a Cavoodle grows, the food they need changes with them. From puppyhood to adulthood to their…

  • Happy Cavoodle puppy sitting alone outdoors with its tongue out.

    by Laura
    Cavoodles are fantastic family dogs, but what happens when you cannot be home all the time? Can a Cavoodle be left home alone? Cavoodles love attention One of the big things about owning a Cavoodle is knowing how much they crave your attention and company. That can worry some owners, especially if you need to…

  • Fluffy Cavoodle puppy sitting on a lead during toilet training.

    by Juliana
    One of the first jobs with a new Cavoodle puppy is starting the toilet training. Your pup will not master it overnight, so the sooner you begin, the better. It can be challenging, especially if you have not toilet trained a puppy before, so here is everything you need to know. Be patient Your young…

  • Fluffy Cavoodle puppy resting in grass between learning tricks.

    by Laura
    Cavoodles are very smart dogs and they love learning new things. Here are eight easy tricks to teach your Cavoodle as a puppy. 1. Start simple with "sit" Sit is one of the most recognisable tricks and a great place to start training your dog. It is also the foundation for a lot of other…

  • Curved waterfront path leading to a dog-friendly beach in Tasmania.

    by Juliana
    A true paradise for nature lovers, Tasmania is home to some stunning beaches, and plenty of them are great for dog owners who want to bring their pooch along. If you and your Cavoodle are planning a beach day, here are some of the best dog-friendly beaches in Tasmania. Rules change with the seasons, so…

  • Cream Cavoodle resting on a white bed after a daily walk.

    by Juliana
    Walking is one of the most important things you can do for a dog, and moderate to high-energy breeds like the Cavoodle need their share to stay active and happy. It is also a lovely way to grow your bond. So how far can a Cavoodle actually walk? How long is long enough? As a…

  • Happy cream Groodle with fluffy coat and pink tongue in Groodle vs Cavoodle comparison

    by Juliana
    The biggest difference between a Groodle and a Cavoodle is size. A standard Groodle is a medium to large dog, usually 20 to 35kg, while a Cavoodle is a small dog of 4 to 12kg. Groodles also need more exercise and space. Cavoodles suit apartments and quieter routines, and are easier to carry, travel with…

  • Apricot Cavoodle close-up portrait illustrating Cavapoo facts.

    by Laura
    It is common knowledge that the Cavoodle, or Cavapoo, is one of the most popular dog breeds in Australia. But why are these dogs so loved? The answer is simpler than you might think. Cavoodles, also known as Cavapoos, are a smaller breed, bred from a Poodle and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. That pairing…

  • Fluffy Cavoodle resting on a ledge at a South Australia dog beach.

    by Laura
    Do you know where your closest dog-friendly beach is in South Australia? If not, here are some of the best SA beaches to take your Cavoodle. Off-lead rules and daylight saving restrictions vary from beach to beach, so check the local signage when you arrive. Maslin Beach Maslin is one of the most beautiful beaches…