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Name	Boykin Spaniel	Cockapoo	Bernedoodle
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle breeds.	Swamp Poodle Boykin	Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo	Bernedoodles Bernese Mountain Poo
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small	Small Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	25-40 pounds (11-18 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	32.5 pounds (14.5 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or Bernedoodle? Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle height comparison:	15-18 inches (38-46 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	16.5 inches (42 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$900-$1100	$700-$4500
Availability Which is easier to get, Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or Bernedoodle?	Very frequent: The Boykin Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.	Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is easiest to train?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most alert?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most protective?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle? Compare temperaments.	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable Eager Companionable	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful	Stubborn Loyal Gentle Clever Goofy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	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.	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: Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle?	High: Boykin Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle social needs comparison:	Boykin Spaniel dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Boykin Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Boykin Spaniel dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Bernedoodle 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

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Boykin Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Boykin Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Cockapoo is a playful breed. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Boykin Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo 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 Bernedoodle indoors.
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Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most flexible?	Boykin Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or Bernedoodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Cockapoo 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.	Bernedoodle 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.

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Boykin Spaniel: 15 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years	12-18 years The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Boykin Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Boykin Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bernedoodle 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: Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle health problems comparison:	Hypothyroidism Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Heart Disease Cushing's Syndrome	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Eye Problems Elbow Dysplasia Skin Diseases

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boykin Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. What colors are available?	Brown	Black Tan Red White Silver Brown	Black Tricolor Black & White Brown & Black
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Boykin Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which drools least?	The Boykin Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Boykin Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered	Curly Wavy	Curly Wavy Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	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 Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or Bernedoodle? Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or {name3 shedding:	Boykin Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is best with kids?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or Bernedoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or Bernedoodle?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Boykin Spaniel or Cockapoo or Bernedoodle?	Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle?	Yes Boykin Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Boykin Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernedoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Boykin Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bernedoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Boykin Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernedoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has most puppies?	5-7 puppies	4-6 puppies	3-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.

Boykin Spaniel vs Cockapoo vs Bernedoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Boykin Spaniel, Cockapoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club

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