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Oil portrait of a cream Goldendoodle in a dark blue velvet coat with gold embroidery, a blue satin sash and a lace collar. 22 / 27

The Young Prince Greeted Every Guest at the Door With a Tilted Head

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Soft brown eyes, wavy cream ears, and a gentle little head tilt make this Goldendoodle prince look more friendly than formal. His midnight-blue coat is embroidered with gold leaves, a blue satin sash falls across his chest with beautiful crumpled folds, and a ruffle of lace circles his neck. The background is a warm, dark brown, and golden light seems to come from somewhere behind his shoulder. He seems ready to greet every guest personally.

The satin sash is a showpiece of painterly skill. Instead of smooth blue, the artist painted it with creases and glints so it looks crisp, slightly rumpled, and lit from the side. It is a lovely contrast to the fluffy curls of his coat.

Goldendoodles are known for friendliness, and many have a gentle, eager personality that suits families. Their wavy or curly coats call for regular brushing and trimming, as mats can form quickly behind the ears and under the legs. They love activity, like walking, swimming, and playing fetch, and they often enjoy learning tricks. They also thrive on companionship and may get anxious when left alone for long periods. Talk to your vet about feeding and exercise, and consider obedience classes for a happy, well-mannered dog.

If good manners were the test for a crown, this prince would take the throne without a single debate.

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