Active
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Social
Trainable
Steady
Faithful
Instinctual
Fast

Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Weimardoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Cava-Shells are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

Avoid Cava-Shells as watchdogs - they're not effective.

United States

United States

Weimaraner, Poodle

Shetland Sheepdog and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

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

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

2000s

Unknown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Cream
Isabella
Brown
Black
White
Pied
Fawn
Gray

White
Black
Brown

Weimardoodles have medium-length coats.

Cava-Shells are known for their coat length.

Curly

Straight

A Weimardoodle can have a litter of 6-8 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 Cava-Shell can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Weimardoodles are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Skin Problems
Eye Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Mitral Valve Disease

Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Cushing's Disease

Ear Infections
Cherry Eye

Skin Evaluation
Blood Tests
Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Physical Examination

X-Rays
Ear Examination
Blood Work
Ocular Tests
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Diagnostic Tests for Hyperthyroidism

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Weimardoodle, it's at least 12 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 Cava-Shell, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Weimardoodles 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 Cava-Shells usually need at least 120 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 Weimardoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Cava-Shells 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, Weimardoodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Cava-Shell 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
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-70 pound (23 - 32 kg) Weimardoodle feed 2.5 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 17-25 pound (8 - 11 kg) Cava-Shell feed 3 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 Weimardoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Cava-Shell is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

Weimardoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

Cava-Shells make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Cava-Shells are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Weimardoodles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Cava-Shells are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.