Pooda Houla Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Pooda Houla is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Pooda Houla dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

United States

Catahoula, Poodle

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Blue
Hazel

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Blue
Silver
White

The coat of a Pooda Houla dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Curly

A Pooda Houla can have a litter of 8-12 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.

The adaptability of Pooda Houla dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Pooda Houla is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination

Pooda Houla have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pooda Houlas dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Pooda Houlas 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 Pooda Houla, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pooda Houlas 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.

The Pooda Houla is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

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

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-75 pound (27 - 34 kg) Pooda Houla 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 Pooda Houla is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pooda Houla is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pooda Houla dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

Pooda Houlas are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Pooda Houlas typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Pooda Houlas are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Pooda Houlas are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pooda Houlas are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Pooda Houla is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Pooda Houla is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Pooda Houla dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.