Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cockerdoodle or Bolognese Toy Dog or Maltapoo? Find the right dog for you

"Find similarities and differences between Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo" Compare Cockapoo and Bolognese dog. Which is better: Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo?

Size and Weight Price and Availability Trainability and Intelligence Personality and Temperament Activity and Playfulness Adaptability and Independence Bite Characteristics Health and Lifespan Energy and Activity Diet and Weight Management Allergies and Grooming Good With As a Working Dog Reproducibility Recognition Show differences only

Name	Cockapoo	Bolognese dog	Maltipoo
Origins	United States	Italy	Germany France Italy
All Dog Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group	Designer Dogs	Companion Dogs	Designer Dogs
Popularity Rank	196	288	558
Reviews	3	1	4
User Ratings

Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo breeds.	Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo	Bolognese Toy Dog Bichon Bolognese	Maltapoo Malt-A-Poo Malte-Poo Maltese-Poodle MaltiPoodle Malt-oodles Moodle mPoo Multapoo Multipoo Multi-Poo Maltepoo
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Cross Breed

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo? Compare adult weight ranges.	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	4.5-9 pounds (2.5-4 kg)	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	6.75 pounds (3.25 kg)	12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo? Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	Males: 10.5-12 inches (27-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)	10-13 inches (25-33 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Males: 11.25 inches (28.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)	11.5 inches (27 cm)

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1100	$1200-$1400	$400-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo?	Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.	Average: The Bolognese dog is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get.

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Bolognese dog dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is easiest to train?	Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bolognese dog dogs are easy to train. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most alert?	Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bolognese dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most protective?	Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bolognese dog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful	Active Playful Intelligent Loyal Devoted Calm Faithful Easygoing Earnest Willing Serene	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: Bolognese dog 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: Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo?	High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bolognese dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo social needs comparison:	Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bolognese dog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bolognese dog 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?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Bolognese dog 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.	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

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Bolognese dog is a vocal breed. 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
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most playful?	The Cockapoo is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Bolognese dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Maltipoo is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Bolognese dog breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most flexible?	Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Bolognese dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Maltipoo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo?	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.	Bolognese dog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bolognese dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which uses mouth most during play?	Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bolognese dog 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.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cockapoo bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Bolognese dog bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltipoo bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed lives longest?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Bolognese dog: 14 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years
Calculate dog years to human years by breed here
Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has fewer health issues?	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Bolognese dog 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
Vet Care Frequency 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 Bolognese dog 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
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo health problems comparison:	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Chronic Eye Irritation	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt White Dog Shaker Syndrome

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most active?	Cockapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bolognese dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	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 Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.	Bolognese dog dogs exercise need is minimal.	Maltipoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo?	Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bolognese dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	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

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Bolognese dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Maltipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which needs most food?	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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red White Silver Brown	Pure white	Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Bolognese dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which drools least?	The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bolognese dog 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.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bolognese dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Curly Wavy	Curly Silky	Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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.	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 Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo? Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or {name3 shedding:	Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Bolognese dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is best with kids?	Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bolognese dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Maltipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Bolognese dog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Maltipoo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bolognese dog dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Maltipoo 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 Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo?	Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Bolognese dog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Maltipoo dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cockapoo or Bolognese dog or Maltipoo?	Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bolognese dog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Maltipoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo?	Yes Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bolognese dog 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 Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bolognese dog 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?	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bolognese dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Maltipoos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is best suited for service work?	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.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bolognese dog 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.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has most military use?	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 Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	2-5 puppies	4-6 puppies
Dog Name Generator – Find A Perfect Name For Your Puppy
Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. What's recommended?	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.

Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Cockapoo, Bolognese dog, and Maltipoo. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Foundation Stock Service	Continental Kennel Club American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club National Maltipoo Club Maltipoo Club of America

Popular Dog Compares

Despite the best intentions, there may be errors. If you find one, please let us know and we will fix it as soon as possible. Contact us here.

Rate This Comparsion - Cockapoo vs Bolognese dog vs Maltipoo

Reviews