Medli's second litter: five Bernedoodle puppies sitting together on the deck

Tampa Bay · Florida

Bernedoodles, raised like family.

Raised underfoot in our home, not a kennel. Health-tested parents, vet-checked puppies, and lifetime support for every family.

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Meet the Parents

Both Medli and Joker are Embark health and DNA tested.

Medli

Mini Bernedoodle

Mom

Embark health tested

Joker

Miniature Poodle

Dad

Embark health tested

Current Litter

Medli × Joker

Born June 25, 2026 · all spoken for

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Every puppy in this litter has found their family.

What a happy few weeks it's been. Thank you to every family who fell in love with one of these pups.

Go-home day

Around Sunday, August 23

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A general target. We work out the exact day and time with each family.

Just reserved a puppy?

Yours is still here with us, growing fast. We keep adding new photos and weekly weigh-ins right up until go-home day, so check back often.

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Reserved

Bernie

Apricot · Male

Rich apricot waves with white chest markings and a white-tipped tail.

11 lb 12.2 oztoday

Born ~15.6 oz

+10 lb 12.6 oz since birth

$3,200

Reserved

Lenny

Blue Merle · Male

Silver and charcoal merle with copper eyebrows and tan points on his muzzle and legs.

10 lb 5 oztoday

Born ~13.4 oz

+9 lb 7.6 oz since birth

$3,400

Reserved

Chanel

Tri Chocolate · Female

Chocolate tri with tan points on her brows, cheeks, and legs, and white markings on her chest.

7 lb 5.3 oztoday

Born ~14.1 oz

+6 lb 7.3 oz since birth

$3,200

Reserved

Mila

Blue Merle · Female

Silver merle with bold black patches, black-marked ears, and warm tan on her cheeks and legs.

9 lb 8.7 oztoday

Born ~11.4 oz

+8 lb 13.3 oz since birth

$3,400

Reserved

Nina

Tri Chocolate · Female

Deep chocolate with tan eyebrows and a tan muzzle spreading across both cheeks, white markings on her chest, tan points on her legs, and white tips on her back legs.

7 lb 5.4 oztoday

Born ~12.8 oz

+6 lb 8.7 oz since birth

$3,200

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We'll text you when we have a puppy that fits. No deposit, no pressure.

At Tampa Bay Doodles, every litter is raised in our home, underfoot with our own family, not in a kennel. Health testing, early socialization, and lifetime support come standard, because these pups are ours before they're yours.

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Small litters only

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Health checked

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Family raised

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Lifetime breeder support

What's Included With Your Puppy

Each puppy goes home with:

✓Health guarantee
✓Neuter contract
✓Age appropriate vaccinations up to date at time of going home
✓Routine deworming on a scheduled protocol
✓A comprehensive veterinary health exam prior to placement
✓FLS health certificate

A $500 deposit reserves your puppy. Pay the balance in installments before pickup, or finance it at checkout through Affirm, Klarna, or Afterpay.

Puppies go home at eight weeks old, and are placed on a non-breeding, pet only contract.

Deposit, pickup, and travel terms

Previous Litter

All found their families

Maisie

Bella

Walley

Luna

Cammy

Loki

Penny Lane

Gracie

Papohaku

Mini Bernedoodle vs Mini Goldendoodle: Which Is Right for You?

Both breeds share a Miniature Poodle parent, so both are low shedding and both make excellent family dogs. The real difference is temperament and coat. A Mini Bernedoodle tends to be the calmer of the two: a steady, deeply bonded dog that wants to be in whatever room you are in. A Mini Goldendoodle tends to be bouncier and more outgoing, thriving on constant activity and greeting everyone like an old friend. If you want a companion that settles at your feet, lean Bernedoodle. If you want a dog that keeps the energy up all day, lean Goldendoodle.

Trait	Mini Bernedoodle	Mini Goldendoodle
Parent breeds	Bernese Mountain Dog + Miniature Poodle	Golden Retriever + Miniature Poodle
Temperament	Calm, loyal, velcro-style attachment to their people	Outgoing, playful, social with strangers
Energy level	Moderate: content with a daily walk and yard time	Moderate to high: wants activity throughout the day
Coat colors	Wide variety: tri-color black/white/brown, apricot, chocolate, blue merle, phantom, and brown merle phantom	Most commonly cream, apricot, and red
Coat type	Curly to wavy, low shedding	Curly to wavy, low shedding
Adult weight	25 to 45 lbs	20 to 40 lbs
Lifespan	12 to 16 years	12 to 15 years

Parent breeds

Mini Bernedoodle: Bernese Mountain Dog + Miniature Poodle
Mini Goldendoodle: Golden Retriever + Miniature Poodle

Temperament

Mini Bernedoodle: Calm, loyal, velcro-style attachment to their people
Mini Goldendoodle: Outgoing, playful, social with strangers

Energy level

Mini Bernedoodle: Moderate: content with a daily walk and yard time
Mini Goldendoodle: Moderate to high: wants activity throughout the day

Coat colors

Mini Bernedoodle: Wide variety: tri-color black/white/brown, apricot, chocolate, blue merle, phantom, and brown merle phantom
Mini Goldendoodle: Most commonly cream, apricot, and red

Coat type

Mini Bernedoodle: Curly to wavy, low shedding
Mini Goldendoodle: Curly to wavy, low shedding

Adult weight

Mini Bernedoodle: 25 to 45 lbs
Mini Goldendoodle: 20 to 40 lbs

Lifespan

Mini Bernedoodle: 12 to 16 years
Mini Goldendoodle: 12 to 15 years

Every litter we raise is a Bernedoodle, and color varies from puppy to puppy even within the same litter. If you have a coat color in mind, reach out early. Colors like blue merle and brown merle phantom tend to reserve fastest.

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Every puppy in this litter is spoken for. Tell us what you're hoping for and we'll text you when we have a puppy that fits. Waitlist families always hear first. No deposit, no pressure.

Coming soon

Announcement on the way

There's news coming about our next litter, though we're not ready to share the details just yet. Waitlist families will be the first to hear it, before it goes anywhere else.