Meet Dreamsicle the Playful F1b Standard Goldendoodle Ready for Her Forever Home

Ashley De Lisle
May 30
3 min read

Finding the perfect puppy can be a joyful and rewarding experience. Today, we introduce you to "Dreamsicle", affectionately called "Dream" from our Pop themed litter. She is an apricot curly-coated F1b Standard Goldendoodle female who is ready to bring love and energy into a new family. At just over eight weeks old, Dream is a spunky, playful pup with a balanced temperament and medium energy level. She is looking for a home where she can thrive, especially one with children or another dog to keep her company.

Eye-level view of Dreamsicle, an apricot curly-coated F1b Standard Goldendoodle puppy sitting on a soft blanket — Dreamsicle, the playful apricot F1b Standard Goldendoodle puppy

What Makes Dreamsicle Special

Dreamsicle is not just any puppy. She comes from a carefully bred litter by Autumn & Tex, ensuring a healthy and family-raised beginning. Her F1b Standard Goldendoodle lineage means she is a cross between a Goldendoodle and a Poodle, which often results in a dog with a hypoallergenic coat and a friendly, intelligent nature. Her expected adult size is 50-70lbs since she is the smallest of the litter.

Personality and Temperament

Dream has a balanced temperament that makes her a great fit for families. She is playful and curious but also knows how to relax and enjoy cuddles. Her medium energy level means she will enjoy daily walks and playtime but won’t be overwhelmingly hyperactive. This balance makes her suitable for homes with children who want a companion that can keep up with their energy but also settle down when needed.

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Dream playing outside and showing off her manding training at 8-weeks old!

Socialization and Play

Dream thrives on interaction. She would do best in a home where she has a playmate, whether that is another dog or children who can engage with her. Puppies like Dream benefit greatly from social play, which helps them develop confidence and good behavior. Her littermates have already found their homes, and Dream is eager to find her own forever family where she can continue to grow and learn.

Caring for a Standard Goldendoodle Puppy

Bringing home a puppy like Dreamsicle means committing to her care and development. Here are some key points to consider:

Nutrition

A balanced diet is essential for a growing puppy. High-quality puppy food formulated for medium to large breeds will support her growth and energy needs. She is very food motivated which will make training a breeze!

Exercise and Mental Stimulation

Dream’s medium energy level means she will enjoy daily walks, play sessions, and mental challenges like puzzle toys or basic training exercises. Regular exercise helps maintain her physical health and prevents boredom, which can lead to destructive behavior.

Grooming Needs

Her curly coat requires regular grooming to prevent mats and tangles. Brushing several times a week and every 3-4-week professional grooming will keep her coat healthy and comfortable. Regular ear cleaning and nail trimming are also important parts of her care routine.

Why Choose an F1b Standard Goldendoodle?

F1b Goldendoodles are a popular choice for families because of their friendly nature and often lower shedding coats. The "b" in F1b means the dog is a backcross to a Poodle, which usually results in a curlier, more hypoallergenic coat compared to the first-generation Goldendoodle.

This breed is known for:

Intelligence and ease of training
Affectionate and social behavior
Adaptability to various living environments
Good compatibility with children and other pets

Dreamsicle embodies these traits, making her a wonderful addition to many types of families.

How to Apply for Dreamsicle

If you feel that Dreamsicle would be a great fit for your home, the next step is to apply to adopt her. The application process helps ensure that she goes to a loving and responsible family who can meet her needs.

You can apply using this link: Adoption Application

The application will ask about your living situation, experience with dogs, and how you plan to train and care for Dream. This helps match her with the best possible home.