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Name | Cavapoo | Pembroke Welsh Corgi | Maltipoo |
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Group | Companion Dogs | Pastoral / Herding Dogs | Designer Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 555 | 15 | 558 |
Reviews | 10 | 2 | 3 |
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Other Names
What other names do they have? | Cavoodle |
Corgi Pem Pembroke |
Maltapoo Malt-A-Poo Malte-Poo Maltese-Poodle MaltiPoodle Malt-oodles Moodle mPoo Multapoo Multipoo Multi-Poo Maltepoo |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo breed type comparison: | Cross Breed | Purebred | Cross Breed |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Which is more expensive? | $1200-$1800 | $1000-$2000 | $400-$2000 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get. | Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get. |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Size Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Which is the smallest dog, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Small Medium | Small | Small Medium |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Pembroke Welsh Corgi? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo weight comparison: | 12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) | Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg) | 5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) | Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg) | 12.5 pounds (5,5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo height comparison: | 11-18 inches (28-45 cm) | Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm) | 10-13 inches (25-33 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 14.5 inches (36.5 cm) | Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) | 11.5 inches (27 cm) |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Grooming, Hair and Care Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo coat comparison: |
Curly Wavy Straight | Fluffy |
Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly |
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Colors
What are the original Cavapoo, Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Maltipoo color? |
Black Cream White Sable Tricolor Chestnut Apricot Red sable Phantom | Red Fawn Sable Black & Tan |
Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo grooming comparison: | Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. | Easy to groom: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or {name3 shedding: | Cavapoo dogs shed moderately. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders. | Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Personality / Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo behavior/temperament comparison: |
Loving Intelligent Gentle |
Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Going Cheerful |
Active Funny Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Companionable |
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Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo intelligence: | Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed. | Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed. | Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great intelligence. |
Trainability
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo trainability comparison. | Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train. | Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. |
Playfulness
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo playfulness comparison: | Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed. | The Maltipoo is a playful breed. |
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? | High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo social needs comparison: | Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are a social breed. | Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. |
Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? | Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. | A lot: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a particularly loud breed. | A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs. | Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Maltipoo dogs 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Bite Force
Which bite is stronger: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavapoo bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pembroke Welsh Corgi bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltipoo bite force: Weak. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo mouthiness comparison: | Cavapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Maltipoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | The wanderlust potential of the Maltipoo is strong enough to escape from home. |
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. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi 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. | Maltipoo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed. |
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Cavapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Maltipoo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. |
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Cavapoo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi 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. | Maltipoo 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. |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Good With Comparison
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Which dog is more friendly? | Cavapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Maltipoo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. | Maltipoo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Maltipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. | Maltipoo dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Maltipoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? |
Yes Cavapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Maltipoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Pembroke Welsh Corgi is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Maltipoo 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. | Pembroke Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Maltipoos are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Health Comparison
Health Issues
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? | Very healthy dog breed. | The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Maltipoos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo health problems comparison: |
Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Retinal Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Cystinuria |
Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt White Dog Shaker Syndrome |
Veterinarian Visits
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 Pembroke Welsh Corgi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Frequent The Maltipoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Life Expectancy
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo lifespan comparison. How long do Cavapoo, Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Maltipoo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years |
9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years |
Hypoallergenic
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | Yes See more. | No See more. | Yes See more. |
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo?
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo energy level comparison: | Cavapoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Maltipoo dogs 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Cavapoo dogs have an average exercise need. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Maltipoo dogs have an average exercise need. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | Cavapoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Maltipoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? | 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1 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 Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo weight gain potential comparison: | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pembroke Welsh Corgi's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Low to Average: The Maltipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? | 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. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pembroke Welsh Corgi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? | Medium ⏺ The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo As a Working Dog Comparison
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. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cavapoo or Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Maltipoo? Which is better for autism? | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 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. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo? | Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat. | Not really Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Maltipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
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. |
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. |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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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 Cavapoo and Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Maltipoo have? | 2-8 puppies | 6-7 puppies | 4-6 puppies |
Cavapoo vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Maltipoo Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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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? |
Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club 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 United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry |
Continental Kennel Club American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club National Maltipoo Club Maltipoo Club of America |
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