Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) Puppies in Cleveland and Akron
A popular hybrid of the Golden Retriever and Poodle, the Goldendoodle is loved for its friendly temperament, intelligence, and low-shedding coat.

- Size
- Large (50+ lbs)
- Weight
- 40–60 lbs
- Height
- 20–24 inches (standard)
- Lifespan
- 10–15 years
At a glance
Is a Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) right for your family?
Highly social, friendly, and enthusiastic. Excellent with children, other pets, and strangers. Intelligent and eager to please — highly trainable. Very affectionate and bonds deeply with family.
Breed levels
- EnergyHigh
- SheddingLow
They may be a great fit if you:
- Want a low-shedding coat
- Have children at home
- Want a breed that is eager to please
They may not be ideal if you:
- Want a very low-maintenance coat
- Have limited time for exercise
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Breed guide
Get to know the Goldendoodle (2nd Gen)
A popular hybrid of the Golden Retriever and Poodle, the Goldendoodle is loved for its friendly temperament, intelligence, and low-shedding coat. A 2nd Gen (F2) has two Goldendoodle parents, often with more predictable traits.
Personality
Highly social, friendly, and enthusiastic. Excellent with children, other pets, and strangers. Intelligent and eager to please — highly trainable. Very affectionate and bonds deeply with family.
Exercise
Feed high-quality food twice daily appropriate for size. Needs 30–60 minutes of vigorous exercise daily. Regular grooming is essential. Ears should be checked and cleaned regularly. Annual vet visits recommended.
Grooming
Coat ranges from wavy to curly — usually low-shedding. Colors include cream, apricot, gold, red, and chocolate. Requires brushing a few times a week and professional grooming every 6–10 weeks.
History
First bred in the United States in the 1990s as a larger alternative to the Cockapoo. Gained rapid popularity as a family companion and service dog due to the Golden Retriever’s warmth and the Poodle’s intelligence.
Everyday life
Living with a Goldendoodle (2nd Gen)
Are Goldendoodle (2nd Gen)s good family dogs?
Highly social, friendly, and enthusiastic. Excellent with children, other pets, and strangers. Intelligent and eager to please — highly trainable. Very affectionate and bonds deeply with family.
How big do Goldendoodle (2nd Gen)s get?
Height: 20–24 inches (standard). Weight: 40–60 lbs. Lifespan: 10–15 years.
Do Goldendoodle (2nd Gen)s shed?
Coat ranges from wavy to curly — usually low-shedding. Colors include cream, apricot, gold, red, and chocolate. Requires brushing a few times a week and professional grooming every 6–10 weeks.
How much exercise does a Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) need?
Feed high-quality food twice daily appropriate for size. Needs 30–60 minutes of vigorous exercise daily. Regular grooming is essential. Ears should be checked and cleaned regularly. Annual vet visits recommended.
Where does the Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) come from?
First bred in the United States in the 1990s as a larger alternative to the Cockapoo. Gained rapid popularity as a family companion and service dog due to the Golden Retriever’s warmth and the Poodle’s intelligence.
What are Goldendoodle (2nd Gen)s like to live with?
A popular hybrid of the Golden Retriever and Poodle, the Goldendoodle is loved for its friendly temperament, intelligence, and low-shedding coat. A 2nd Gen (F2) has two Goldendoodle parents, often with more predictable traits.
The Petland difference
Why get your Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) from Petland Cleveland?
- Health CheckedVeterinary health exam before going home.
- Health WarrantyWritten warranty for peace of mind.
- MicrochippedIdentification and registration included.
- Lifetime SupportWe are here for you after you take them home.
- Vetted BreedersWe partner with breeders who meet Petland Cleveland standards.
Visit locally
Meet Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) puppies near you
2 convenient locations serving the Cleveland and Akron area.
Parma
7651 W Ridgewood Dr Parma, OH 44129
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1148 Southpark Center Suite 400 Strongsville, OH 44136
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Make a confident Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) decision
Every puppy is different. These characteristics describe common Goldendoodle (2nd Gen) tendencies rather than guarantees about any individual puppy.
