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Name	Bich-poo	Chi-Poo	Shichon
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	Chipoodle Chi-Poos Choodle Poochi Poohuahua	Teddy Bear Zuchon
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Which is the smallest dog, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Small Medium	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Chi-Poo? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon weight comparison:	Male: 15-35 pounds (7-16 kg), Female: 13-33 pounds (6-15 kg)	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)	10-15 pounds (5-7 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 25 pounds (11.5 kg), Female: 23 pounds (10.5 kg)	12.5 pounds (6 kg)	12.5 pounds (6 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon height comparison:	15 inches (38 cm) or more	6-14 inches (15-36 cm)	19-21 inches (49-53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	15 inches (38 cm) or more	10 inches (25 cm)	20 inches (51 cm)

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Which is more expensive?	$1000-$1500	$500-$1000	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Very frequent: The Bich-poo is quite easy to get.	Average: The Chi-Poo is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Shichon is a commonly available dog breed.

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon intelligence:	Smart: The Bich-poo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Chi-Poo is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon trainability comparison.	Bich-poo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Shichon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Bich-poo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shichon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Bich-poo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shichon dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Playful Alert Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Trainable Cheerful Faithful Instinctual	Active Playful Independent Energetic Intelligent Companionable	Playful Loving Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Social
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Chi-Poo 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: Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon?	High: Bich-poo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Chi-Poo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Shichon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon social needs comparison:	Bich-poo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Shichon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bich-poo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Shichon dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bich-poo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Shichon dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon playfulness comparison:	The Bich-poo is a playful breed. See more.	The Chi-Poo is a playful breed. See more.	The Shichon is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon?	Average to High: The Bich-poo is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Chi-Poo barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Shichon 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 Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Very house-friendly dog the Bich-poo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Chi-Poo 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 Shichon indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Bich-poo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Chi-Poo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Shichon dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Bich-poo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Chi-Poo dogs handle alone time quite well.	Shichon dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bich-poo bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chi-Poo bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Shichon 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 Bich-poo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Chi-Poo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shichon has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon mouthiness comparison:	Bich-poo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shichon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon?	The Bich-poo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Chi-Poos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Shichon 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: Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Vaccination Sensitivity Ear Infections Addison's Disease Bladder Stones Juvenile Cataracts Cushing's Syndrome Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying	Luxating Patella Glaucoma Hypoglycemia Overactive tear glands	Allergies
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Bich-poo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Chi-Poo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Shichon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon lifespan comparison. How long do Bich-poo, Chi-Poo and Shichon breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Bich-poo: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Chi-Poo: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shichon: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon energy level comparison:	Bich-poo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Chi-Poo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Shichon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bich-poo dogs have an average exercise need.	Chi-Poo dogs exercise need is minimal.	Shichon dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Bich-poo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Chi-Poo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Shichon dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bich-poo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Chi-Poo has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Shichon has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon coat comparison:	Curly	Short Long Medium	Fluffy Dense Curly Silky
Colors What are the original Bich-poo, Chi-Poo and Shichon color?	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Buff Beige Apricot	Black Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Brindle Grey	Black Gray Red Cream White Silver Apricot
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Chi-Poo requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Shichon requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or {name3 shedding:	Bich-poo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Chi-Poo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Shichon 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: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes 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, Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon?	Low 🔽 The Bich-poo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Chi-Poo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Shichon has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Bich-poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Chi-Poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shichon is an average drooler. See more.

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bich-poo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Chi-Poo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Shichon dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Which dog is more friendly?	Bich-poo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Chi-Poo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Shichon 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 Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Bich-poo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Chi-Poo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Shichon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Bich-poo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Chi-Poo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Shichon dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon?	Bich-poo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Chi-Poo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Shichon dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon?	Yes Bich-poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Chi-Poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Shichon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bich-poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Chi-Poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Shichon is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bich-poos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Chi-Poos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Shichons are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good 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: Bich-poo or Chi-Poo or Shichon? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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: Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon?	Yes Bich-poo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Chi-Poo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shichon 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.	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.

Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon 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 Bich-poo and Chi-Poo and Shichon have?	2-5 puppies	2-5 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Bich-poo vs Chi-Poo vs Shichon 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.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by 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 Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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