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Name	Double Doodle	Lhasa Apso	Miniature Schnauzer
Origins	United States	Tibet	Germany
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Golden Labradoodle North American Retriever	Lion Dog Lhasa	Zwergschnauzer
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Which is the smallest dog, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Medium	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Lhasa Apso? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer weight comparison:	30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)	13-15 pounds (5.9-6.8 kg)	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	50 pounds (23 kg)	14 pounds (5.9-6.8 kg)	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Height Which is taller, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer height comparison:	20-24 inches (50-61 cm)	10-11 inches (25-28 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	22 inches (55.5 cm)	10.5 inches (26.5 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Which is more expensive?	$600-$800	$500-$700	$600-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Lhasa Apso is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer intelligence:	Smart: The Double Doodle dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer trainability comparison.	Double Doodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Double Doodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Double Doodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs are average defenders. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social	Playful Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Devoted Lively Steady Spirited Assertive	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Double Doodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Lhasa Apso dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Average to High: Double Doodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Lhasa Apso dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer social needs comparison:	Double Doodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Double Doodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Double Doodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer playfulness comparison:	The Double Doodle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Lhasa Apsos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Average: The Double Doodle barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Lhasa Apso is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Double Doodle indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Lhasa Apso breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Miniature Schnauzer indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Double Doodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Lhasa Apso dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Double Doodle dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Double Doodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Lhasa Apso bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Double Doodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Lhasa Apso has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer mouthiness comparison:	Double Doodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer?	The Double Doodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Lhasa Apsos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans	Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Sebaceous Adenitis Cherry Eye Familial Inherited Renal Dysplasia Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Double Doodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Lhasa Apso should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Miniature Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer lifespan comparison. How long do Double Doodle, Lhasa Apso and Miniature Schnauzer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Double Doodle: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Lhasa Apso: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Miniature Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer energy level comparison:	Double Doodle dogs are high-energy dogs.	Lhasa Apso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Double Doodle dogs need a lot of exercises.	Lhasa Apso dogs exercise need is minimal.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Double Doodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Lhasa Apso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Double Doodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Lhasa Apso has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer coat comparison:	Wiry Curly	Dense	Wiry
Colors What are the original Double Doodle, Lhasa Apso and Miniature Schnauzer color?	Black Tan Cream White Silver Brown Golden	Black Red White Brown Yellow	Black Silver Pepper Salt
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or {name3 shedding:	Double Doodle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Lhasa Apso dogs shed above average. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Medium ⏺ The Double Doodle has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Lhasa Apso has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Double Doodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Lhasa Apso is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Double Doodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Lhasa Apso dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Which dog is more friendly?	Double Doodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Lhasa Apso dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Double Doodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Lhasa Apso dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Double Doodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Lhasa Apso dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer?	Double Doodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Lhasa Apso dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Yes Double Doodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Lhasa Apso dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Double Doodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Lhasa Apso is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Double Doodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Lhasa Apsos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Miniature Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Double Doodle or Lhasa Apso or Miniature Schnauzer? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Not really Double Doodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Lhasa Apso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Double Doodle and Lhasa Apso and Miniature Schnauzer have?	2-5 puppies	4-6 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Double Doodle vs Lhasa Apso vs Miniature Schnauzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1935 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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