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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Find the right dog for you

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Name Cavachon Sheepadoodle Mini St. Bernard
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard breed type comparison:
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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Which is the smallest dog, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Small
Medium
Large
Medium
Large
Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Sheepadoodle? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard weight comparison:
Male: 15-35 pounds (7-16 kg), Female: 13-33 pounds (6-15 kg)
7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)
Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) 40-100 pounds (18-45 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 25 pounds (11.5 kg), Female: 23 pounds (10.5 kg) Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) 70 pounds (32 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard height comparison:
12-13 inches (30-33 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51 cm) 17-23 inches (43-58 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
12.5 inches (31.5 cm) Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (51 cm) 20 inches (50.5 cm)

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Which is more expensive?
$800-$1000 $1000-$1500 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Frequent: The Cavachon is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Sheepadoodle is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Mini St.

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard intelligence:
Smart: The Cavachon dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Sheepadoodle is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Smart: The Mini St.
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Trainability
Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard trainability comparison.
Cavachon dogs are quite easy to train.
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Sheepadoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Cavachon dogs are average watchdogs.
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Sheepadoodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Cavachon dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Sheepadoodle dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard behavior/temperament comparison:
Happy
Eager
Easygoing
Smart
Active
Playful
Funny
Loving
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Sociable
Trainable
Adaptable
Faithful
Bubbly
Instinctual
Playful
Independent
Happy
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Cavachon dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Sheepadoodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Mini St.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard?
High: Cavachon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Sheepadoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Mini St.
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Social Needs
Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard social needs comparison:
Cavachon dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Sheepadoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Cavachon dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Sheepadoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Cavachon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Sheepadoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard playfulness comparison:
The Cavachon is a playful breed.
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The Sheepadoodle is a playful breed.
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Average: Mini St.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard?
Average: The Cavachon barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Sheepadoodle is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Mini St.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Very house-friendly dog the Cavachon breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Sheepadoodle breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Mini St.

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Cavachon dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Sheepadoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Cavachon dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Sheepadoodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Mini St.

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cavachon bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Sheepadoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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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 Sheepadoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Mini St.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard mouthiness comparison:
Cavachon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Sheepadoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Mini St.
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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard?
Cavachons are commonly healthy dogs.
The Sheepadoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Mini St.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Heart Murmurs
Patellar Luxation
Mitral Valve Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Syringomyelia
Atopic Dermatitis
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Deafness
Entropion
Ear Infections
Diabetes
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Runny Eyes
Heat Intolerance
Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)
Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Premature Graying
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Bloat
Epilepsy
Entropion
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Renal Failure
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
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).
Average
The Sheepadoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Mini St.
Life Expectancy
Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard lifespan comparison. How long do Cavachon, Sheepadoodle and Mini St. Bernard breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Cavachon: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Sheepadoodle: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Mini St.
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard energy level comparison:
Cavachon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sheepadoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Mini St.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cavachon dogs have an average exercise need.
Sheepadoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Mini St.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Cavachon dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Sheepadoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Mini St.

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day. 4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavachon's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Sheepadoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Mini St.
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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard coat comparison:
Feathered
Curly
Curly
Waterproof
Shaggy
Double
Dense
Rough
Feathered
Smooth
Colors
What are the original Cavachon, Sheepadoodle and Mini St. Bernard color?
Cream
White
Pied
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Grizzle
Fawn
Merle
Beige
Apricot
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Brindle
Golden
Liver
Tricolor
Roan
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Cavachon requires minimal grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Mini St.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or {name3 shedding:
Cavachon dogs shed moderately.
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Sheepadoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Mini St.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard?

Low 🔽

The Cavachon has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Sheepadoodle has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Mini St.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Cavachon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Sheepadoodle is an average drooler.
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The Mini St.
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Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Cavachon dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Sheepadoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Mini St.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Which dog is more friendly?
Cavachon dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Sheepadoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Mini St.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Cavachon dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Sheepadoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Mini St.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Cavachon dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Sheepadoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Mini St.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard?
Cavachon dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Sheepadoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Mini St.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard?
Yes
Cavachon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Sheepadoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Mini St.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Cavachon is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Sheepadoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Mini St.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Cavachons are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Sheepadoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Mini St.

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard 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.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cavachon or Sheepadoodle or Mini St. Bernard? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard?

Not really

Cavachon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Sheepadoodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Yes

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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Cavachon and Sheepadoodle and Mini St. Bernard have?
2-5 puppies 5-8 puppies 6-8 puppies

Cavachon vs Sheepadoodle vs Mini St. Bernard 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?
Not recognized by any clubs. No data available No data available

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