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Name	Chonzer	Australian Shepherd	Maltipoo
Origins	Spain Germany Belgium	United States	Germany France Italy
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Group	Designer Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	Little Blue Dog Aussie	Maltapoo Malt-A-Poo Malte-Poo Maltese-Poodle MaltiPoodle Malt-oodles Moodle mPoo Multapoo Multipoo Multi-Poo Maltepoo
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Cross Breed

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Which is the smallest dog, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Small	Large	Small Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Australian Shepherd? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo weight comparison:	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo height comparison:	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)	Male: 20-23 inches (52-58cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46–53 cm)	10-13 inches (25-33 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)	Male: 21.5 inches (55 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (46–53 cm)	11.5 inches (27 cm)

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Which is more expensive?	$600-$1000	$600-$800	$400-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Very frequent: The Chonzer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Australian Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get.

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo intelligence:	Smart: The Chonzer dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo trainability comparison.	Chonzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Chonzer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Chonzer dogs are average defenders. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Alert Sensitive Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Gentle Fearless Spirited Cheerful	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured	Active Funny Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Companionable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo?	High: Chonzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo social needs comparison:	Chonzer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Chonzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Maltipoo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Chonzer 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.	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Maltipoo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo playfulness comparison:	The Chonzer is a playful breed. See more.	The Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Maltipoo is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo?	Average: The Chonzer barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Apartment-friendly dog the Chonzer breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Australian Shepherd indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Chonzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Australian Shepherd 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: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Chonzer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Australian Shepherd 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.

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chonzer bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Australian Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltipoo bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Chonzer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Australian Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo mouthiness comparison:	Chonzer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Maltipoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo?	The Chonzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Australian Shepherd 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.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Vaccination Sensitivity Bladder Stones Juvenile Cataracts Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Deafness Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Distichiasis Collie Eye Anomaly Detached Retina Nasal Solar Dermatitis Osteochondrosis Dissecans Persistent Pupillary Membranes	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?	Average The Chonzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Australian Shepherd 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.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo lifespan comparison. How long do Chonzer, Australian Shepherd and Maltipoo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Chonzer: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Shepherd: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo?	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 Australian Shepherd 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.

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo energy level comparison:	Chonzer dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Australian Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Maltipoo 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 Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chonzer dogs have an average exercise need.	Australian Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.	Maltipoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Chonzer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Australian Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Maltipoo 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

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chonzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Maltipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo coat comparison:	Wiry Curly	Feathered	Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly
Colors What are the original Chonzer, Australian Shepherd and Maltipoo color?	Black Cream White Silver Buff Pepper Salt Apricot	Black Red Blue Merle	Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	Chonzer dogs are low shedders. See more.	Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	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.
Hypoallergenic Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo?	Low 🔽 The Chonzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Australian Shepherd has an average 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 Chonzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Australian Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chonzer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Maltipoo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Chonzer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Maltipoo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Chonzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Maltipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Chonzer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Maltipoo dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo?	Chonzer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Australian Shepherd 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: Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo?	Yes Chonzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Australian Shepherd 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 Chonzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Australian Shepherd 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?	Chonzers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Maltipoos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Chonzer or Australian Shepherd or Maltipoo? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	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
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: Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo?	Not really Chonzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. Yes Chonzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Maltipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. 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.
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.

Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd vs Maltipoo 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Chonzer and Australian Shepherd and Maltipoo have?	3-6 puppies	6-9 puppies, average 7	4-6 puppies
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Chonzer vs Australian Shepherd 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 1991 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Australian Shepherd Club Of America	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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