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Copied from Labradoodle Coat Types, this is the F1b coat types
The Straight / Wavy Wiry Hair Coat
What is a Coarse Wavy Hair Coat?
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A coarse, wavy coat varies in thickness and length, but typically is wavy and feels more coarse like a lab.
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Very low maintenance as far as brushing goes, apart from a weekly wash and brush to remove the dead fur.
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Resembles a lab puppy with a shaggy scruffy appearance.
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These dogs are great for the family or a person who loves the Lab but wants less shedding than a lab.
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This is a low maintenance option for someone who wants the personality and health benefits of the Labradoodle breed but don't mind a bit of shedding.
Curly Wiry Coat
What is a Curly Coarse Coat?
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A curly coat is generally non shedding; it is coarse-feeling like a lab, but curly like a poodle.
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Curly coats can be kept short or long depending on your lifestyle but generally need to be clipped every 6-8 weeks, or they will develop mattes.
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Weekly brushing is required to clear any mattes.
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Unlike some other breeds, dogs with fleece ,curly, and wool coats shed very little dander (skin cells) a common cause of allergies in humans which makes them excellent for households with allergies.
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