About the Breeds
Dog Breeds Available for Adoption at Natural Breed Kennels
Looking for a fur-ever friend? Look no further! Located in the Midland, NC area, our meticulously planned breeding program prioritizes the health and happiness of our pups so they get the pawsitive start they deserve.
At Natural Breed Kennels, we also help you match with your perfect pup, whether you need a cuddly companion or an energetic playmate. Plus, our adoption process is stress-free! Our knowledgeable staff will walk you through every step, answer all your questions, and test each pup before adoption.
You can rest assured knowing you’re giving your new best friend the best life possible. Don’t wait, our pups are fetching fast!
LABRADOR RETRIEVER
Size: 21-25 inches and 55-80 pounds
Suitable for: Dog owners and families with active lifestyles.
Why you might love Labrador Retrievers:
Affectionate, playful, and always up for an adventure.
Good with children & other dogs.
Generally healthy breed.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Easy to train.
Perfect for first-time dog owners.
Things to consider when choosing a Labrador Retriever:
Active lifestyle. These pups need constant exercise and playtimes to keep mentally and physically fit. High energy and very playful.
Double coats that shed frequently.
Suitable for: Dog owners and families with active lifestyles.
Why you might love Labrador Retrievers:
Affectionate, playful, and always up for an adventure.
Good with children & other dogs.
Generally healthy breed.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Easy to train.
Perfect for first-time dog owners.
Things to consider when choosing a Labrador Retriever:
Active lifestyle. These pups need constant exercise and playtimes to keep mentally and physically fit. High energy and very playful.
Double coats that shed frequently.
SHEPADOODLE
Size: Medium to large breed: 60-90 lbs and 22-28 inches tall fully grown.
Suitable for: Active families and even people with allergies.
Breeds available: FB1, Multigeneration, Standard, Mini.
Why you might love Shepadoodles:
Crossbreed of a German Shepherd and a Standard Poodle
Active and playful.
Loyal and affectionate.
Generally healthy breed.
Friendly and social.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Intelligent and easy to train.
Hypoallergenic with low-shedding coats, depending on the coat type.
Things to consider when choosing a Shepadoodle:
Some breeds may bark more than others (German Shepherd genes!).
May be prone to chasing small animals.
Needs regular exercise.
Intelligent, but some may be prone to stubbornness.
Suitable for: Active families and even people with allergies.
Breeds available: FB1, Multigeneration, Standard, Mini.
Why you might love Shepadoodles:
Crossbreed of a German Shepherd and a Standard Poodle
Active and playful.
Loyal and affectionate.
Generally healthy breed.
Friendly and social.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Intelligent and easy to train.
Hypoallergenic with low-shedding coats, depending on the coat type.
Things to consider when choosing a Shepadoodle:
Some breeds may bark more than others (German Shepherd genes!).
May be prone to chasing small animals.
Needs regular exercise.
Intelligent, but some may be prone to stubbornness.
MOYEN POODLE
Size: Medium-sized breed 15-20 inches tall, 15-35 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families and even people with allergies.
Breeds available: Mini poodle.
Why you might love Moyen Poodles:
Active and playful.
Loyal and affectionate.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Hypoallergenic with minimal shedding.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Ideal size for apartments or houses.
Things to consider when choosing a Moyen Poodle:
Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting.
High energy and active lifestyles.
Potential for barking if not properly trained or stimulated.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Suitable for: Active families and even people with allergies.
Breeds available: Mini poodle.
Why you might love Moyen Poodles:
Active and playful.
Loyal and affectionate.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Hypoallergenic with minimal shedding.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Ideal size for apartments or houses.
Things to consider when choosing a Moyen Poodle:
Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting.
High energy and active lifestyles.
Potential for barking if not properly trained or stimulated.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
LABRADOODLE
Size: Standard sized are around 21-24 inches tall, 50-60 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families, first-time dog owners, and even people with allergies.
Why you might love Labradoodles:
Active and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Loyal and affectionate.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Medium, and Mini sizes.
Some pups may be hypoallergenic (Depending on the dominant parent breed).
Things to consider when choosing a Labradoodle:
Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
High energy and active lifestyles.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Suitable for: Active families, first-time dog owners, and even people with allergies.
Why you might love Labradoodles:
Active and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Loyal and affectionate.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Medium, and Mini sizes.
Some pups may be hypoallergenic (Depending on the dominant parent breed).
Things to consider when choosing a Labradoodle:
Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
High energy and active lifestyles.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
AUSTRALIAN LABRADOODLE
Size: Standard sized are around 20-25 inches tall, 50-65 lbs
Suitable for: Active families, experienced owners, and even people with allergies.
Why you might love Australian Labradoodles:
Active and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Good with other dogs.
Mostly hypoallergenic.
Relatively intelligent and easy to train.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Medium, and Mini sizes.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Things to consider when choosing an Australian Labradoodle:
Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
High energy and active lifestyles.
Need constant mental stimulation.
Prone to separation anxiety.
Suitable for: Active families, experienced owners, and even people with allergies.
Why you might love Australian Labradoodles:
Active and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Good with other dogs.
Mostly hypoallergenic.
Relatively intelligent and easy to train.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Medium, and Mini sizes.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Things to consider when choosing an Australian Labradoodle:
Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
High energy and active lifestyles.
Need constant mental stimulation.
Prone to separation anxiety.
BERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG
Size: Large breed 25-27.5 inches, 80-115 lbs (male) 70-95 lbs (female).
Suitable for: Active families with space (like a large home with a yard) and experienced owners.
Why you might love Bernese Mountain Dogs:
Affectionate and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Good watchdogs.
Majestic size.
Generally healthy breed.
Moderately active, yet suitable for activities like agility, herding, tracking, etc.
Things to consider when choosing a Bernese Mountain Dog:
Large and strong breed.
Moderate to high exercise needs.
Not be suitable for apartment living.
Thrives in cooler weather.
Double coat, making them shed a fair amount.
Suitable for: Active families with space (like a large home with a yard) and experienced owners.
Why you might love Bernese Mountain Dogs:
Affectionate and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Good watchdogs.
Majestic size.
Generally healthy breed.
Moderately active, yet suitable for activities like agility, herding, tracking, etc.
Things to consider when choosing a Bernese Mountain Dog:
Large and strong breed.
Moderate to high exercise needs.
Not be suitable for apartment living.
Thrives in cooler weather.
Double coat, making them shed a fair amount.
BERNEDOODLE
Size: 10-29 inches tall, 10-90 lbs varies from Standard to Tiny.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Available breeds: Standard and mini.
Why you might love Bernedoodles:
Affectionate and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Mostly hypoallergenic.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Miniature, and Tiny sizes.
Relatively intelligent and easy to train.
Things to consider when choosing a Bernedoodle:
Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
Moderate exercise needs.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Available breeds: Standard and mini.
Why you might love Bernedoodles:
Affectionate and playful.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Mostly hypoallergenic.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Miniature, and Tiny sizes.
Relatively intelligent and easy to train.
Things to consider when choosing a Bernedoodle:
Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
Moderate exercise needs.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
GOLDEN RETRIEVER
Size: 23-24 inches (male) 21.5-22.5 inches (female) 65-75 pounds (male) 55-65 pounds (female).
Suitable for: Active families and first-time dog owners.
Why you might love Golden Retrievers:
Active and playful.
Good with children and other dogs.
Loyal and affectionate.
Generally healthy breed.
Friendly and social.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Intelligent and easy to train.
Things to consider when choosing a Golden Retriever:
High energy and active lifestyles.
Potential for shedding.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Suitable for: Active families and first-time dog owners.
Why you might love Golden Retrievers:
Active and playful.
Good with children and other dogs.
Loyal and affectionate.
Generally healthy breed.
Friendly and social.
Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Intelligent and easy to train.
Things to consider when choosing a Golden Retriever:
High energy and active lifestyles.
Potential for shedding.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
GOLDEN DOODLE
Size: Standard sized range from 20-24 inches tall, 50-90 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Why you might love Golden Doodles:
Active and playful.
Loyal and affectionate.
Generally healthy breed.
Friendly and social.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Good with children and other dogs.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Miniature, and Tiny sizes.
Things to consider when choosing a Golden Doodle:
Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
Moderate exercise needs.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Why you might love Golden Doodles:
Active and playful.
Loyal and affectionate.
Generally healthy breed.
Friendly and social.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Good with children and other dogs.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Miniature, and Tiny sizes.
Things to consider when choosing a Golden Doodle:
Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
Moderate exercise needs.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
SHIH TZU
Size: 9-10.5 inches 9-16 lbs
Suitable for: Calm families, individuals, and even seniors.
Why you might love Shih Tzus:
Loyal and affectionate.
Gentle and adaptable.
Suited for apartment living.
Low energy needs (They still need exercise though!)
Alert watch dogs .
Some breeds may be hypoallergenic.
Things to consider when choosing a Shih Tzu
High grooming needs.
Like other small breeds, they can be fragile and delicate.
Potential for barking.
Suitable for: Calm families, individuals, and even seniors.
Why you might love Shih Tzus:
Loyal and affectionate.
Gentle and adaptable.
Suited for apartment living.
Low energy needs (They still need exercise though!)
Alert watch dogs .
Some breeds may be hypoallergenic.
Things to consider when choosing a Shih Tzu
High grooming needs.
Like other small breeds, they can be fragile and delicate.
Potential for barking.
SHIH POO
Size: Can range from 8-18 inches, 8-18 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Why you might love Shih Poos:
Loyal and affectionate.
Suited for apartment living.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Mostly hypoallergenic.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard and Miniature sizes.
Things to consider when choosing a Shih Poo
Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
Moderate to high exercise needs.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Why you might love Shih Poos:
Loyal and affectionate.
Suited for apartment living.
Typically gentle and good with children.
Mostly hypoallergenic.
Intelligent and easy to train.
Variable sizes— comes in Standard and Miniature sizes.
Things to consider when choosing a Shih Poo
Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
Moderate to high exercise needs.
Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Size: 21-25 inches and 55-80 pounds
Suitable for: Dog owners and families with active lifestyles.
Why you might love Labrador Retrievers:
- Affectionate, playful, and always up for an adventure.
- Good with children & other dogs.
- Generally healthy breed.
- Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
- Easy to train.
- Perfect for first-time dog owners.
Things to consider when choosing a Labrador Retriever:
- Active lifestyle. These pups need constant exercise and playtimes to keep mentally and physically fit.
- High energy and very playful.
- Double coats that shed frequently.
Size: Medium to large breed: 60-90 lbs and 22-28 inches tall fully grown.
Suitable for: Active families and even people with allergies.
Breeds available: FB1, Multigeneration, Standard, Mini.
Why you might love Shepadoodles:
- Crossbreed of a German Shepherd and a Standard Poodle
- Active and playful.
- Loyal and affectionate.
- Generally healthy breed.
- Friendly and social.
- Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
- Intelligent and easy to train.
- Hypoallergenic with low-shedding coats, depending on the coat type.
Things to consider when choosing a Shepadoodle:
- Some breeds may bark more than others (German Shepherd genes!).
- May be prone to chasing small animals.
- Needs regular exercise.
- Intelligent, but some may be prone to stubbornness.
Size: Medium-sized breed 15-20 inches tall, 15-35 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families and even people with allergies.
Breeds available: Mini poodle.
Why you might love Moyen Poodles:
- Active and playful.
- Loyal and affectionate.
- Typically gentle and good with children.
- Hypoallergenic with minimal shedding.
- Intelligent and easy to train.
- Ideal size for apartments or houses.
Things to consider when choosing a Moyen Poodle:
- Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting.
- High energy and active lifestyles.
- Potential for barking if not properly trained or stimulated.
- Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Size: Standard sized are around 21-24 inches tall, 50-60 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families, first-time dog owners, and even people with allergies.
Why you might love Labradoodles:
- Active and playful.
- Typically gentle and good with children.
- Loyal and affectionate.
- Intelligent and easy to train.
- Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Medium, and Mini sizes.
- Some pups may be hypoallergenic (Depending on the dominant parent breed).
Things to consider when choosing a Labradoodle:
- Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
- High energy and active lifestyles.
- Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Size: Standard sized are around 20-25 inches tall, 50-65 lbs
Suitable for: Active families, experienced owners, and even people with allergies.
Why you might love Australian Labradoodles:
- Active and playful.
- Typically gentle and good with children.
- Good with other dogs.
- Mostly hypoallergenic.
- Relatively intelligent and easy to train.
- Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Medium, and Mini sizes.
- Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
Things to consider when choosing an Australian Labradoodle:
- Constant grooming and regular brushing to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
- High energy and active lifestyles.
- Need constant mental stimulation.
- Prone to separation anxiety.
Size: Large breed 25-27.5 inches, 80-115 lbs (male) 70-95 lbs (female).
Suitable for: Active families with space (like a large home with a yard) and experienced owners.
Why you might love Bernese Mountain Dogs:
- Affectionate and playful.
- Typically gentle and good with children.
- Good watchdogs.
- Majestic size.
- Generally healthy breed.
- Moderately active, yet suitable for activities like agility, herding, tracking, etc.
Things to consider when choosing a Bernese Mountain Dog:
- Large and strong breed.
- Moderate to high exercise needs.
- Not be suitable for apartment living.
- Thrives in cooler weather.
- Double coat, making them shed a fair amount.
Size: 10-29 inches tall, 10-90 lbs varies from Standard to Tiny.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Available breeds: Standard and mini.
Why you might love Bernedoodles:
- Affectionate and playful.
- Typically gentle and good with children.
- Mostly hypoallergenic.
- Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Miniature, and Tiny sizes.
- Relatively intelligent and easy to train.
Things to consider when choosing a Bernedoodle:
- Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
- Moderate exercise needs.
- Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Size: 23-24 inches (male) 21.5-22.5 inches (female) 65-75 pounds (male) 55-65 pounds (female).
Suitable for: Active families and first-time dog owners.
Why you might love Golden Retrievers:
- Active and playful.
- Good with children and other dogs.
- Loyal and affectionate.
- Generally healthy breed.
- Friendly and social.
- Adaptable to changes (as long as they get the care they deserve).
- Intelligent and easy to train.
Things to consider when choosing a Golden Retriever:
- High energy and active lifestyles.
- Potential for shedding.
- Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Size: Standard sized range from 20-24 inches tall, 50-90 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Why you might love Golden Doodles:
- Active and playful.
- Loyal and affectionate.
- Generally healthy breed.
- Friendly and social.
- Intelligent and easy to train.
- Good with children and other dogs.
- Variable sizes— comes in Standard, Miniature, and Tiny sizes.
Things to consider when choosing a Golden Doodle:
- Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
- Moderate exercise needs.
- Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.
Size: 9-10.5 inches 9-16 lbs
Suitable for: Calm families, individuals, and even seniors.
Why you might love Shih Tzus:
- Loyal and affectionate.
- Gentle and adaptable.
- Suited for apartment living.
- Low energy needs (They still need exercise though!)
- Alert watch dogs .
- Some breeds may be hypoallergenic.
Things to consider when choosing a Shih Tzu
- High grooming needs.
- Like other small breeds, they can be fragile and delicate.
- Potential for barking.
Size: Can range from 8-18 inches, 8-18 lbs.
Suitable for: Active families and experienced owners.
Why you might love Shih Poos:
- Loyal and affectionate.
- Suited for apartment living.
- Typically gentle and good with children.
- Mostly hypoallergenic.
- Intelligent and easy to train.
- Variable sizes— comes in Standard and Miniature sizes.
Things to consider when choosing a Shih Poo
- Moderate to high grooming needs to prevent matting, depending on the coat type.
- Moderate to high exercise needs.
- Prone to separation anxiety if left for long periods.