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Name	Bordoodle	Goldendoodle	Cavapoo
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo breeds.	Borderpoos Borpoos	Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden	Cavoodle
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Large	Small Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo? Compare adult weight ranges.	30-60 pounds (13-27 kg)	Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	45 pounds (20 kg)	Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo? Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo height comparison:	13-23 inches (34-60 cm)	13-24 inches (33-61 cm)	11-18 inches (28-45 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	18 inches (47 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$600-$800	$1200-$1800
Availability Which is easier to get, Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo?	Average: The Bordoodle 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.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Bordoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is easiest to train?	Bordoodle dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed is most alert?	Bordoodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed is most protective?	Bordoodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo? Compare temperaments.	Playful Protective Intelligent Friendly Companionable Lovable	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable	Loving Intelligent Gentle
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Bordoodle 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.	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: Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo?	Average to High: Bordoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo social needs comparison:	Bordoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bordoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bordoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Cavapoo 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

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Bordoodle rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed is most playful?	The Bordoodle is a playful breed. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Bordoodle breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed is most flexible?	Bordoodle dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Goldendoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cavapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Cavapoo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Bordoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which uses mouth most during play?	Bordoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cavapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bordoodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavapoo bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Bordoodle: 13 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which handles climate changes best?	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 Cavapoo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has fewer health issues?	The Bordoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Bordoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Goldendoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which breed is most active?	Bordoodle dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Goldendoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cavapoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bordoodle dogs have an average exercise need.	Goldendoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Cavapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo?	Bordoodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Goldendoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cavapoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Bordoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. What colors are available?	Black Gray White Brown	Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow	Black Cream White Sable Tricolor Chestnut Apricot Red sable Phantom
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Bordoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which drools least?	The Bordoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Bordoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Soft Wavy Long Medium	Curly Wavy Smooth Straight	Curly Wavy Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo? Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or {name3 shedding:	Bordoodle dogs are low shedders. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cavapoo dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is best with kids?	Bordoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bordoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Bordoodle dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo?	Bordoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bordoodle or Goldendoodle or Cavapoo?	Bordoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo?	Yes Bordoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Goldendoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cavapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bordoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Goldendoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bordoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Bordoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has most military use?	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.

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has most puppies?	4-10 puppies	4-8 puppies	2-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. What's recommended?	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.

Bordoodle vs Goldendoodle vs Cavapoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Bordoodle, Goldendoodle, and Cavapoo. Which has most recognition?	Not recognized by any clubs.	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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