Active
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Companionable
Vigilant

English Boodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

French Mastahoulas are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Poodle and English Bulldog

French Mastiff, Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Red
White

Black
Brown
White
Brindle

English Boodles have medium-length coats.

French Mastahoulas have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Curly

Straight

An English Boodle can have a litter of 4-5 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.

A French Mastahoula 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.

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

French Mastahoulas have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Addison's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Epilepsy

Entropion
Cataracts
Atopy

Physical Examination
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
ACTH Stimulation Test
Complete Blood Count
Ocular Tests
Blood Glucose Tests
Pulse Monitoring
Heart Rate Tests

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Fecal Examination
Urinalysis
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Bloodwork
Thyroid Panel
Skin Scrape

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

French Mastahoula has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

English Boodles 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.

French Mastahoulas 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Boodle, it's at least 7 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 French Mastahoula, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

English Boodles 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.

The French Mastahoula has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

French Mastahoula 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

Dematter
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of an English Boodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a French Mastahoula is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

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

French Mastahoulas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

The French Mastahoula is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

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

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

French Mastahoulas are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

English Boodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

French Mastahoulas are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

English Boodles are highly friendly around strangers.

French Mastahoulas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.