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Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cockerdoodle or Hush Puppy or Irish Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier? Find the right dog for you

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Name Cockapoo Basset Hound Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Cockerdoodle
Spoodle
Cockerpoo
Hush Puppy
Basset
Irish Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier
Wheatie
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breed type comparison:
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Small Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Basset Hound? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier weight comparison:
12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) Male: 35-45 pounds (16-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) Male: 40 pounds (18 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier height comparison:
10-15 inches (25-38 cm) Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm) Male: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
12.5 inches (31.5 cm) Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm) Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Which is more expensive?
$900-$1100 $300-$500 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Basset Hound is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is quite easy to get.

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low: The Basset Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier trainability comparison.
Cockapoo dogs are easy to train.
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Basset Hound dogs are quite easy to train.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs.
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Basset Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Cockapoo dogs are average defenders.
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Basset Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Going
Social
Cheerful
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Affectionate
Spirited
Faithful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Basset Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier social needs comparison:
Cockapoo dogs are a social breed.
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Basset Hound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Basset Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Basset Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier 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.
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Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier playfulness comparison:
The Cockapoo is a playful breed.
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Basset Hounds are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally.
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Average: The Basset Hound barks occasionally.
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Average: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Basset Hound breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breed.

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Basset Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Cockapoo 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cockapoo bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Basset Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Basset Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier mouthiness comparison:
Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Basset Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Basset Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier 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: Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier health problems comparison:
Luxating Patella
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Entropion
Ear Infections
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Obesity
Glaucoma
Panosteitis
Thrombopathia
Allergies
Cancer
Addison's Disease
Renal Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Basset Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Cockapoo, Basset Hound and Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
14-18 years
The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Basset Hound: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier energy level comparison:
Cockapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Basset Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Basset Hound dogs have an average exercise need.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Basset Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Basset Hound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier coat comparison:
Curly
Wavy
Dense Curly
Colors
What are the original Cockapoo, Basset Hound and Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier color?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Silver
Brown
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
White
Brown
Tricolor
Wheaten
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier grooming comparison:
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Easy to groom: The Basset Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Cockapoo or Basset Hound or {name3 shedding:
Cockapoo dogs are low shedders.
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Basset Hound dogs shed moderately.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are low shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?

Medium

The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Basset Hound has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Basset Hound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Basset Hound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Basset Hound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Basset Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Basset Hound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Basset Hound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?
Yes
Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Basset Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Basset Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.
Basset Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier 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.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cockapoo or Basset Hound or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent 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: Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier?

Not really

Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Basset Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Cockapoo and Basset Hound and Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier have?
4-6 puppies 6-8 puppies 5-8 puppies

Cockapoo vs Basset Hound vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier 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 1885 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. 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
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
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
Irish Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
Club Espanol De Terriers

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