Cavapoo vs Cockapoo Comparison – Which dog is better Cavoodle or Cockerpoo?

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Name	Cavapoo	Cockapoo
Origins	Australia	United States
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Group	Companion Dogs	Designer Dogs
Popularity Rank	555	196
Reviews	9	2
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cavoodle	Cockerpoo, Spoodle (AU), Cockerdoodle
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo breed type comparison:	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.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry
Price Which is cheaper, Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Cavapoo and Cockapoo?	$1200-$1800	900-1100
Availability	Rare	Frequent

Cavapoo vs Cockapoo General Appearance & Basic Info Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo size comparison:	Small Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo weight comparison:	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)
Avg. Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo height comparison:	11-18 inches (28-45 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)
Avg. Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Cavapoo vs Cockapoo Hair & Care Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo coat comparison:	Curly Wavy Straight	Curly Wavy
Colors What are the original Cavapoo and Cockapoo color? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo color comparison:	Black White Chestnut Tricolor Apricot Cream Sable Red sable Phantom	Black Brown Silver Tan Red White
Grooming Which is easy to maintain, Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo shedding:	Cavapoos shed moderately.	Cockapoos are low shedders.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	3-4 weeks More often than average.	3-4 weeks More often than average.

Cavapoo vs Cockapoo Characteristics Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo behavior/temperament comparison:	Gentle Loving Intelligent	Affectionate Cheerful Intelligent Loyal Playful Social Alert Friendly Loving Going Responsive
Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Cavapoo or Cockapoo smarter? Which is best? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo intelligence:	Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed.	Átlagos: Átlagos intelligenciájú Cockapoo.
Trainability Cavapoo vs Cockapoo trainability comparison. What's the difference between Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	Cavapoos are very easy to train.	Cockapoos are easy to train.
Playfulness Cavapoo vs Cockapoo playfulness comparison:	Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing.	The Cockapoo is a playful breed.
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	Cavapoos are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.	Cockapoos are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
Social Needs Cavapoo vs Cockapoo social needs comparison:	Cavapoos need a lot of social interaction.	Cockapoos are a social breed.
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally.	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally.
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Cavapoos are one of the best watchdogs.	Cockapoos are average watchdogs.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Cavapoos are not the best to protect their territory.	Cockapoos are average defenders.
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Bite Force Which bite is stronger: Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	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? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo mouthiness comparison:	Cavapoos have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Cockapoos have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	Cavapoos tend to escape less than other breeds.	Cockapoos have average wanderlust potential.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Cavapoo vs Cockapoo? Which can be better for hunting?	Cavapoos 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.	Cockapoos don't have an impulse to catch or chase small animals.
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Kimondottan lakásbarát kutya Cavapoo fajta.	Kimondottan lakásbarát kutya Cockapoo fajta.
Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Cavapoos adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cockapoos adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Cavapoos tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Cockapoos 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.
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.

Cavapoo vs Cockapoo Good With Comparison

Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavapoos are very stranger friendly dogs.	Cockapoos are very stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Cavapoos are average friendly dogs towards children.	Cockapoos are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Cavapoos are average friendly towards cats.	Cockapoos are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Cavapoos are very dog-friendly dogs.	Cockapoos are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	No Cavapoos are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Cockapoos are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.
Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cockapoo 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.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.
Boat Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat.	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavapoos are generally with other pets.	Cockapoos 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.

Cavapoo vs Cockapoo Health Factors Comparison

Health Issues Cavapoo vs Cockapoo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Cockapoo 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: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	Rare The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy Cavapoo vs Cockapoo lifespan comparison. How long do Cavapoo and Cockapoo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Cavapoo and Cockapoo?	10-15 years	14-18 years
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Hypoallergenic Cavapoo vs Cockapoo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes	No
Energy Level Who has more energy a Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo energy level comparison:	Cavapoos have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cockapoos have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cavapoo vs Cockapoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cavapoos have an average exercise need.	Cockapoos have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Cavapoos are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.	Cockapoos sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered as a lazy breed.
Avg. daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cavapoo or Cockapoo? Does the Cavapoo breed eat more than the Cockapoo breed?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 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? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High.	Average to High.
Weather & Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather.
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells least? Which dog smells most? Which is best, Cavapoo or Cockapoo?	Medium The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Cavapoo vs Cockapoo?	The Cavapoo is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Cockapoo is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.

Cavapoo vs Cockapoo Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Cavapoo and Cockapoo have? Cavapoo vs Cockapoo litter size comparison:	2-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Nicola Griffiths
Jun 12, 2020, 7:54:02 AM:
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Jan 12, 2021, 4:48:49 AM:
Very accurate description of a sweet loving and intelligent dog, the Cockapoo.
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