Active
Loving
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Good-natured
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Loving
Independent
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Cheerful
Reserved
Suspicious

Miniature Aussiedoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Ori Peis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Ori Peis aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

Miniature Australian Shepherd and Miniature Poodle

Pug and Shar-Pei

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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

Late 1900's

1970

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Brown
Red
Black
Gray
Blue
Silver
White

White
Brown
Gray
Black

Miniature Aussiedoodles have medium-length coats.

Ori Peis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

A Miniature Aussiedoodle can have a litter of 2-8 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.

An Ori Pei 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.

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

Ori Peis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

The Ori Pei breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Canine Cushing’s Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Skeletal/Joint Conditions

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Eye Problems
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Brain
Neurological Conditions

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Idiopathic Epilepsy
vonWillebrand’s Disease

OCD
Hypothyroidism
Cancer
Chinese Shar-Pei Fever
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Hip X-Rays
Ear Examination
Eye Examinations
Complete Blood Profile
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Hearing and Ear Tests
Dental and Oral Examinations
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Eye Examinations
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Physical Examination
Neurological Testing
Blood Tests and Analysis
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system

Miniature Aussiedoodles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Ori Peis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Ori Pei has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Ori Peis are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Walking, Heavy play, Sleeping, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Shopping, Chase, Play keep away, Walk, Road trips, Cuddles, Belly rubs, Tug of war, Hugs, Eating, Chasing, Running, Playdate, Nap, Walks, Hide & Seek, Cuddling, Bath time, Play in yard, Tennis ball, Going for walks, Snuggling, Tennis balls, Playing chase

Walk, Run, Play, Nap, Walking, Tug-of-war, Go on Vacation, Watching tv, Fetch, Taking walks, Cuddling, Naps, Sleep, Treats, More cuddles, Cuddles, Bed privileges, Play wrestling, Kisses, Being carried, Chase, Walks

Miniature Aussiedoodles 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.

Ori Peis 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 Miniature Aussiedoodle, it's at least 9 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 Ori Pei, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Miniature Aussiedoodles 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 Ori Peis usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Miniature Aussiedoodles 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 Ori Pei has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Ori Pei 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
Flea Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Miniature Aussiedoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Ori Pei has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

Ori Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Ori Peis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Ori Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Ori Peis have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Ori Peis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.