Active
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Kind
Sweet
Amiable

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Beagle, Pointer

Shetland Sheepdog and Poodle

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
White
Brown

Black
White
Pied
Sable
Blue
Brown
Cream
Gray
Red
Silver

Beagle Points have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Sheltidoodles have medium-length coats.

Straight

Curly

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Bone Cancer

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Sebaceous Adenitis
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat
Ulcerative Dermatosis

Ear Infections
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Deafness
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Color Dilution Alopecia
Corneal Dystrophy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

X-Rays
Bloodwork
Eye and Otoscopic Examination

Eye Examination
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Blood and Urine Tests
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Beagle Point has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sheltidoodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Hugs, Walk, Park, Cuddles, Belly scratches, Tricks, Camping, Yoga, Run, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Hike, Cuddling

Playing

Beagle Points are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Sheltidoodles are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Beagle Point, 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 Sheltidoodle, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Beagle Point is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Sheltidoodles have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Beagle Point 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

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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Clipper

For an average 40-60 pound (18 - 27 kg) Beagle Point 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.

For an average 40-50 pound (18 - 23 kg) Sheltidoodle feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Beagle Points can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Beagle Points are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Sheltidoodles are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Beagle Points are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

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

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

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