Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Comparison – Which dog is better Chipoodle or Chihuahua & Havanese mix?

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Name	Chi-Poo	Cheenese
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Chi-Poo and Cheenese. What other names are these breeds known by?	Chipoodle Chi-Poos Choodle Poochi Poohuahua	Chihuahua & Havanese mix
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Chi-Poo and a Cheenese. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Chi-Poo and a Cheenese. Which breed is heavier?	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	12.5 pounds (6 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chi-Poo or Cheenese? Is a Chi-Poo taller than a Cheenese?	6-14 inches (15-36 cm)	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10 inches (25 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Chi-Poo and a Cheenese. Which breed costs more?	$500-$1000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Chi-Poo or Cheenese?	Average: The Chi-Poo is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Cheenese is quite easy to get.

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Very smart: Chi-Poo is an excellent dog breed. 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 Which is easier to train: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare training requirements.	Chi-Poo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cheenese dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare alertness levels.	Chi-Poo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cheenese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare territorial behaviors.	Chi-Poo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Cheenese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Chi-Poo and a Cheenese. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Playful Independent Energetic Intelligent Companionable	Playful Alert Courageous Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Quick Devoted Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Chi-Poo vs Cheenese?	Sensitive: Chi-Poo dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Cheenese dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chi-Poo vs Cheenese?	High: Chi-Poo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cheenese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Chi-Poo vs Cheenese social needs comparison:	Chi-Poo dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Cheenese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Chi-Poo vs Cheenese?	Chi-Poo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cheenese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Chi-Poo vs Cheenese? Which can be better for hunting?	Chi-Poo 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.	Cheenese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Chi-Poo barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Cheenese is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare play drive and energy.	The Chi-Poo is a playful breed. See more.	The Cheenese is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Chi-Poo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cheenese breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare adaptability levels.	Chi-Poo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Cheenese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Chi-Poo or Cheenese?	Chi-Poo dogs handle alone time quite well.	Cheenese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Chi-Poo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cheenese has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Chi-Poo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cheenese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chi-Poo bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cheenese bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Chi-Poo: 13 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cheenese: 16 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Chi-Poo and a Cheenese. Which breed is healthier?	Chi-Poos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Cheeneses are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Chi-Poo vs Cheenese?	Frequent The Chi-Poo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Cheenese should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chi-Poo vs Cheenese? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chi-Poo vs Cheenese health problems comparison:	Luxating Patella Glaucoma Hypoglycemia Overactive tear glands	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Open Fontanel Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt Pulmonic Stenosis Hydrocephalus Hypoglycemia Shivering

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare activity levels.	Chi-Poo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Cheenese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chi-Poo vs Cheenese exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chi-Poo or Cheenese? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chi-Poo dogs exercise need is minimal.	Cheenese dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chi-Poo or Cheenese?	Chi-Poo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Cheenese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Chi-Poo has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cheenese's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare daily food needs.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Chi-Poo and Cheenese? Compare breed colors.	Black Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Brindle Grey	Black Tan Red Cream White Fawn Chocolate Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Chi-Poo requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Cheenese doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare drooling amounts.	The Chi-Poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cheenese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare natural smell levels.	Low 🔽 The Chi-Poo has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Cheenese has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Chi-Poo and a Cheenese? Compare fur types.	Short Long Medium	Fine Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chi-Poo or Cheenese? Do Chi-Poo dogs shed more than Cheenese dogs?	Chi-Poo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Cheenese dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare kid-friendliness.	Chi-Poo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Cheenese dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chi-Poo dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Cheenese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chi-Poo or Cheenese? Which dog is more friendly?	Chi-Poo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Cheenese dogs are 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 Chi-Poo or Cheenese?	Chi-Poo dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Cheenese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chi-Poo or Cheenese? Can a Chi-Poo and a Cheenese be friends? Do Chi-Poo dogs get along with Cheenese dogs?	Chi-Poo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cheenese dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Chi-Poo vs Cheenese?	Yes Chi-Poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cheenese dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chi-Poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cheenese is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chi-Poos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Cheeneses are commonly okay with elderly people.

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used 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 Which is better for therapy work: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Chi-Poo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cheenese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Chi-Poo or a Cheenese? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Chi-Poo and Cheenese. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Chi-Poo and Cheenese. Which has larger litters?	2-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Chi-Poo and Cheenese breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Chi-Poo and Cheenese. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Chi-Poo vs Cheenese Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Chi-Poo and Cheenese. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Chi-Poo and Cheenese. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Chi-Poo and Cheenese. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club Designer Canine Registry	No data available

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