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Name	Cavachon	Morkie	Zuchon
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cross between the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Bichon Frise	Cross between the Maltese and the Yorkshire Terrier. Morkshire Terrier	Bichon Frise & Shih Tzu mix
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed
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?	Not recognized by any clubs.	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
Price Which is cheaper, Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Which is more expensive?	800-1000	800-1200	No data available
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Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon General Appearance & Basic Info Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon size comparison:	Small Medium	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Cavachon or Morkie or Morkie? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon weight comparison:	Male: 15-35 pounds (7-16 kg), Female: 13-33 pounds (6-15 kg) 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	9–16 pounds (4-7 kg)
Avg. Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 25 pounds (11.5 kg), Female: 23 pounds (10.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	9–16 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon height comparison:	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	5-9 inches (13-23 cm)	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)
Avg. Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	7 inches (18 cm)	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)

Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon Hair & Care Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon coat comparison:	Feathered Curly	Long Luxurious Fluffy Soft	Dense Curly
Colors What are the original Cavachon, Morkie and Zuchon color?	Cream White Pied	Black Brown White	White Apricot Buff Cream Brindle Liver Silver Blue Gold Red Black
Grooming Which is easy to maintain, Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Cavachon requires minimal grooming.	Average: The Morkie requires average grooming effort.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Cavachon or Morkie or {name3 shedding:	Cavachons shed moderately.	Morkies shed none to minimal.	Zuchons are low shedders.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	3-4 weeks More often than average.	3-4 weeks More often than average.	3-4 weeks More often than average.

Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon Characteristics Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon behavior/temperament comparison:	Happy Easygoing Smart Eager	Energetic Funny Lovable Playful	Affectionate Playful Sensitive Cheerful Gentle Intelligent Active Friendly Happy Lively Courageous Outgoing
Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon intelligence:	Smart: Cavachon's has great intelligence.	Smart: Morkie's has great intelligence.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
Trainability Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon trainability comparison.	Cavachons are quite easy to train.	Morkies are easy to train.	Zuchons are quite easy to train.
Playfulness Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon playfulness comparison:	The Cavachon is a playful breed.	The Morkie is a highly playful breed.	Zuchons, like any other dog breed, like playing.
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Cavachons don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household and frequent guest visits.	Morkies have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon?	Cavachons are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.	Morkies are highly affectionate dogs.	Zuchons are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
Social Needs Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon social needs comparison:	Cavachons need a lot of social interaction.	Morkies are a social breed.	Zuchons need a lot of social interaction.
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon?	Average: The Cavachon barks occasionally.	Nagyon sokat: Morkie kimondottan hangos fajta.	Average to high: The Zuchon is a vocal breed.
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Cavachons are average watchdogs.	Morkies are average watchdogs.	Zuchons are average watchdogs.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Cavachons are not the best to protect their territory.	Morkies are average defenders.	Zuchons are average defenders.
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low The Cavachon has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Morkie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Zuchon has a low chance of biting somebody.
Bite Force Which bite is stronger: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Between 100 and 200 PSI The weakest: Dogs that have the weakest bite force below 200 PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI The weakest: Dogs that have the weakest bite force below 200 PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI The weakest: Dogs that have the weakest bite force below 200 PSI.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon mouthiness comparison:	Cavachons have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Morkies have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Zuchons have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cavachons tend to escape less than other breeds.	Morkies tend to escape less than other breeds.	Zuchons have average wanderlust potential.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Cavachons have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.	Morkies 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.	Zuchons 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.
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Kimondottan lakásbarát kutya Cavachon fajta.	Nem a legjobb választás Morkie, ha lakásban szeretnéd tartani, ugyanakkor alapos lemozgatással, napi többszöri sétával tolerálják a benti körülményeket is, így megoldható Morkie tartása lakásban.	Kimondottan lakásbarát kutya Zuchon fajta.
Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Cavachons adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Morkies adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Zuchons adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Cavachons tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Morkies 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.	Zuchons tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Fighting 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.

Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon Good With Comparison

Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavachons are very stranger friendly dogs.	Morkies are average friendly towards strangers.	Zuchons are stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Cavachons are very kid-friendly dogs.	Morkies are average friendly dogs towards children.	Zuchons are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Cavachons are cat-friendly dogs.	Morkies are not cat-friendly dogs.	Zuchons are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Cavachons are very dog-friendly dogs.	Morkies are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Zuchons are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon?	No Cavachons are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Morkies are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Zuchons are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.
Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavachon is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Morkie is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Zuchon is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cavachons are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Morkies are commonly okay with elderly people.	Zuchons are commonly okay with elderly people.
Boat Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon?	Not really Cavachon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Morkie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Zuchon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavachons are usually friendly towards other pets.	Morkies do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Zuchons are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.

Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon Health Factors Comparison

Health Issues Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon?	Cavachons are commonly healthy dogs.	Morkies are commonly healthy dogs.	The Zuchon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon health problems comparison:	Mitral Valve Disease Heart Murmurs Syringomyelia Atopic Dermatitis Cataracts Cushing's Syndrome Patellar Luxation	Collapsed Trachea Dental Problems Hernia Reverse Sneezing Glaucoma	Allergies Bladder Stones Hip Dysplasia Juvenile Cataracts Patellar Luxation Vaccination Sensitivity Distichiasis Dry Eye Ear Infections Ectopic Cilia Juvenile Renal Dysplasia Keratitis Portosystemic Liver Shunt Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Proptosis Retained Baby Teeth Reverse Sneezing Snuffles Umbilical Hernias
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Cavachon should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Morkie should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Zuchon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon lifespan comparison. How long do Cavachon, Morkie and Zuchon breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-15 years	10-14 years	12-15 years 10-16 years
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Hypoallergenic Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes	Yes	Yes
Energy Level Who has more energy a Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon energy level comparison:	Cavachons have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Morkies have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Zuchons have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cavachons have an average exercise need.	Morkies need quite a lot of exercise.	Zuchons exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	Cavachons are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.	Morkies are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.	Zuchons like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Avg. daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cavachon or Morkie or Zuchon?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High.	Average to High.	Average to High.
Weather & Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Morkie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells least? Which dog smells most? Which is best, Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon?	Low The Cavachon has a low chance of bad smell.	Low The Morkie has a low chance of bad smell.	Low The Zuchon has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Cavachon is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Morkie is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Zuchon is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.

Cavachon vs Morkie vs Zuchon Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days	60-64 days	60-64 days
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.
Litter Size How many puppies can Cavachon and Morkie and Zuchon have?	2-5 puppies	3-5 puppies	2-5 puppies
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