Applesauce
Details at a Glance
Price: $2500
Coat Type: Flat-coated, wavy (unfurnished)
Expected Size: 61 lbs
Color: Gold
Sex: Female
Genetics: 77% Golden Retriever
Shedding: Sheds similar to a Golden Retriever
Born: March 21st
Ready to Go: May 16th
Standard Ultra Goldendoodle
(Dixie × Boone)
Available Now — Ready for Placement
Applesauce is a highly engaging, playful puppy with a huge personality and an obvious enthusiasm for life.
She is socially interactive, environmentally confident, naturally curious, and the kind of puppy that wants to participate in everything happening around her.
For families wanting a fun, expressive, highly interactive companion, Applesauce brings a tremendous amount of personality and engagement.
Why Families Are Drawn to Applesauce
highly playful and entertaining personality
socially engaging and interactive
environmentally confident and curious
natural Golden Retriever–like appearance
expressive, fun-loving temperament
strong toy motivation and engagement
active, involved companion personality
Personality & Temperament
Applesauce approaches the world with enthusiasm, curiosity, and confidence.
From the moment she entered evaluations, she immediately engaged with people, toys, movement, and environmental novelty with obvious excitement and participation.
She is naturally:
playful and socially expressive
highly interactive
physically confident
environmentally curious
emotionally animated
eager to engage and participate
Applesauce loves movement, interaction, exploration, and stimulation. She demonstrated strong toy motivation, active curiosity, and confidence investigating new spaces, obstacles, sounds, and environmental challenges.
She also repeatedly demonstrated:
quick recovery after surprise or novelty
resilience during environmental exposure
willingness to re-engage after stress
strong self-entertainment skills
active social engagement with both people and dogs
One of Applesauce’s most noticeable qualities is how genuinely fun and interactive she is to be around.
She has an expressive, engaging personality that naturally draws people in.
Living With Applesauce
Applesauce is a highly interactive, socially expressive puppy who genuinely enjoys engagement, movement, and involvement with her people.
She thrives with activity, participation, and connection and will likely do best in a home that enjoys an involved, engaging companion rather than a naturally independent or low-interaction dog.
At this stage, Applesauce is also quite vocal during frustration, confinement, or when she feels excluded from interaction and activity.
Because of this, continued:
crate confidence
independence-building
emotional regulation
and calm settling skills
will be especially important as she matures.
She is not a puppy we would raise with constant togetherness or unrestricted attachment, as highly socially engaged puppies often benefit from intentional structure and independence practice early on.
With thoughtful guidance and consistency, Applesauce is likely to thrive in homes that appreciate active engagement, continued training, and emotional connection with their dog.
Areas to Continue Building
Like all puppies, Applesauce will continue benefiting from:
impulse control development
calm greetings and emotional regulation
handling tolerance and restraint acceptance
redirection away from grabbing dangling objects
settling skills during higher excitement moments
maintaining engagement through environmental distractions
She responds best to structure, consistency, and positive redirection while continuing to build emotional regulation and cooperative engagement skills as she matures.
With intentional guidance, Applesauce has strong potential to mature into an exceptionally fun, socially engaging, and emotionally connected companion.
Coat & Appearance
Applesauce has a flat, unfurnished coat with a soft, slightly wavy texture and a very natural Golden Retriever–like appearance.
Unlike traditional fluffy doodle coats, her coat will remain more natural and low-maintenance overall, without facial furnishings (no beard or eyebrows).
This coat type typically:
sheds similarly to a Golden Retriever
requires less grooming than dense doodle coats
grows more naturally and slowly over time
has a practical, easy-to-live-with feel in everyday home life
Families who love the look and feel of a Golden Retriever are often especially drawn to this coat type.
👉 Learn more about Goldendoodle coat types
What to Expect
Applesauce has been thoughtfully raised through our early development program and is well-started for an easy transition into her new home.
She is already using a dog door and has a strong foundation in potty training, helping make the transition into a new environment much smoother.
She has also been raised with:
daily handling and interaction
structured socialization
environmental exposure and enrichment
early confidence-building experiences
With continued consistency and involvement, Applesauce is expected to continue developing into a highly interactive, socially engaged companion.
From the Dixie × Boone Pairing
Applesauce comes from our Dixie × Boone pairing, selected for temperament, structure, and overall consistency.
Dixie is known for her intuitive, people-focused nature, while Boone contributes calmness, steadiness, and strong emotional balance.
Together, they consistently produce puppies that are:
socially engaged and people-oriented
confident and adaptable
trainable and responsive
well-suited for active family environments
👉 Learn more about the parents
Availability & Next Steps
Selections for this litter have already been completed.
Applesauce is currently available and ready to move forward with the right home.
Because the reservation process has finished, placement is now handled on a first-come, qualified basis. We will connect directly with interested families to confirm fit and next steps.
If you feel Applesauce may be a good fit for your family, we recommend reaching out soon, as availability can change quickly at this stage.