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Name	Cavapoo	Bich-poo	Shiba Inu
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu breeds.	Cavoodle	No data available	Japanese Shiba Inu Japanese Small-Size Dog Shiba Shiba Ken Brushwood Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Purebred

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is the largest?	Small Medium	Small Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu? Compare adult weight ranges.	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	Male: 15-35 pounds (7-16 kg), Female: 13-33 pounds (6-15 kg)	Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	Male: 25 pounds (11.5 kg), Female: 23 pounds (10.5 kg)	Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavapoo or Bich-poo or Shiba Inu? Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu height comparison:	11-18 inches (28-45 cm)	15 inches (38 cm) or more	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)	15 inches (38 cm) or more	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1800	$1000-$1500	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Cavapoo or Bich-poo or Shiba Inu?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Bich-poo is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get.

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Bich-poo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which is easiest to train?	Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Bich-poo dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most alert?	Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bich-poo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most protective?	Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Bich-poo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu? Compare temperaments.	Loving Intelligent Gentle	Active Playful Alert Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Trainable Cheerful Faithful Instinctual	Alert Confident Going Fearless Keen Faithful Charming
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.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu?	High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bich-poo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu social needs comparison:	Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bich-poo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Bich-poo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	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.	Bich-poo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Shiba Inu 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

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Bich-poo is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Bich-poo is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Bich-poo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which breed lives longest?	9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Bich-poo: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shiba Inu 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 Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Bich-poo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Shiba Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Bich-poo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation	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	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Glaucoma Spinning Chylothorax

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bich-poo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which needs most food?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. What colors are available?	Black Cream White Sable Tricolor Chestnut Apricot Red sable Phantom	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Buff Beige Apricot	Black Tan Red Cream Sesame
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which drools least?	The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bich-poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Bich-poo has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shiba Inu has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Curly Wavy Straight	Curly	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cavapoo or Bich-poo or Shiba Inu? Cavapoo or Bich-poo or {name3 shedding:	Cavapoo dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bich-poo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which is best with kids?	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Bich-poo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets.	Bich-poo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Shiba Inu dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavapoo or Bich-poo or Shiba Inu? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bich-poo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are not the most 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 Cavapoo or Bich-poo or Shiba Inu?	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bich-poo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavapoo or Bich-poo or Shiba Inu?	Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bich-poo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu?	Yes Cavapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bich-poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Shiba Inu dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bich-poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Shiba Inu is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Bich-poos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Shiba Inus are commonly okay with elderly people.

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good 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 Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. 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 Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. 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 Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Bich-poo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shiba Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. 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 Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. 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.

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which has most puppies?	2-8 puppies	2-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. 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.

Cavapoo vs Bich-poo vs Shiba Inu Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Cavapoo, Bich-poo, and Shiba Inu. Which has most recognition?	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club

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