Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Comparison – Which dog is better Podenco Andalusian or Barboncino Miniatura?

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Name	Andalusian Hound	Miniature Poodle
Origins	Spain	Germany France
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Podenco Andalusian Podenco Andaluz Podenco Maneto Andalusian Andalusian Podenco	Barboncino Miniatura Barbone Carniche Moyen Pudle Zwergpudel
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Is the Andalusian Hound bigger than the Miniature Poodle breed? Is an Andalusian Hound smaller than a Miniature Poodle?	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle weight comparison:	Small: 11-24 pounds (5-11 kg)Large: 46-73 pounds (20-33 kg), Medium: 22-40 pounds (10-18 kg)	15-17 pounds (7-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Small: 17.5 pounds (8 kg)Large: 59.5 pounds (26.5 kg), Medium: 31 pounds (14 kg)	16 pounds (7.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Is an Andalusian Hound taller than a Miniature Poodle?	Small: 12-17 inches (30-43 cm)Large: 20-25 inches (50-63 cm), Medium: 16-21 inches (40-53 cm)	11-15 inches (28-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Small: 14.5 inches (36.5 cm)Large: 22.5 inches (56.5 cm), Medium: 18.5 inches (46.5 cm)	13 inches (33 cm)

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Andalusian Hound and Miniature Poodle?	$300-$500	$1000-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	Average: The Andalusian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle smarter? Which is best? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle intelligence:	Smart: The Andalusian Hound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Miniature Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle trainability comparison. What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Andalusian Hound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	Andalusian Hound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Andalusian Hound dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle behavior/temperament comparison:	Excellent sight Smell Hearing Hunting	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Andalusian Hound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Average: Andalusian Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Miniature Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle social needs comparison:	Andalusian Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Andalusian Hound dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle? Which can be better for hunting?	Andalusian Hound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle playfulness comparison:	The Andalusian Hound is a playful breed. See more.	The Miniature Poodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Average: The Andalusian Hound barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Miniature Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	It is not recommended to keep the Andalusian Hound breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Miniature Poodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Andalusian Hound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Miniature Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Miniature Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	The Andalusian Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Miniature Poodle 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: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Addison's Disease
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Average The Andalusian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Miniature Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle lifespan comparison. How long do Andalusian Hound and Miniature Poodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Andalusian Hound and Miniature Poodle?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Andalusian Hound: 11 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Miniature Poodle: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	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 warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle energy level comparison:	Andalusian Hound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Miniature Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Andalusian Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Miniature Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	Andalusian Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Miniature Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Does the Andalusian Hound breed eat more than the Miniature Poodle breed?	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Andalusian Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle coat comparison:	Wiry Smooth	Dense Curly Thick
Colors What are the original Andalusian Hound and Miniature Poodle color? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle color comparison:	Golden	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle grooming comparison:	Average: The Andalusian Hound requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Do Andalusian Hound dogs shed more than Miniature Poodle dogs?	Andalusian Hound dogs are low shedders. See more.	Miniature Poodle 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: Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	Medium ⏺ The Andalusian Hound has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	The Andalusian Hound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Miniature Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Andalusian Hound dogs are generally with other pets.	Miniature Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Andalusian Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Miniature Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Miniature Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle?	Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Miniature Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Can an Andalusian Hound and a Miniature Poodle be friends? Do Andalusian Hound dogs get along with Miniature Poodle dogs?	Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Miniature Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Yes Andalusian Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Miniature Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Andalusian Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Miniature Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Andalusian Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.	Miniature Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Andalusian Hound or Miniature Poodle? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle?	Not really Andalusian Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Miniature Poodle breed usually doesn't like 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.
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.

Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Andalusian Hound and Miniature Poodle have? Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle litter size comparison:	3-5 puppies	2-8 puppies, average 5
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Andalusian Hound vs Miniature Poodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	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

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