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Name	Cockapoo	Miniature Poodle	Bernedoodle
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo	Barboncino Miniatura Barbone Carniche Moyen Pudle Zwergpudel	Bernedoodles Bernese Mountain Poo
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Cross Breed

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Which is the smallest dog, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Small	Small	Small Large Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Miniature Poodle? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle weight comparison:	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	15-17 pounds (7-8 kg)	10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	16 pounds (7.5 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	11-15 inches (28-38 cm)	10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	13 inches (33 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Which is more expensive?	$900-$1100	$1000-$1500	$700-$4500
Availability Which is easier to get, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Miniature Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle trainability comparison.	Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual	Stubborn Loyal Gentle Clever Goofy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. 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 Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle?	High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Miniature Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle social needs comparison:	Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bernedoodle 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.	Miniature Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Bernedoodle 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle playfulness comparison:	The Cockapoo is a playful breed. See more.	The Miniature Poodle is a playful breed. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle?	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Miniature Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Miniature Poodle 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 Bernedoodle indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle 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.	Miniature Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	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.	Miniature Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Bernedoodle 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 Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cockapoo bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Poodle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bernedoodle bite force: Ordinary.
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 Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle mouthiness comparison:	Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle?	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Miniature Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle health problems comparison:	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Addison's Disease	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Eye Problems Elbow Dysplasia Skin Diseases
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 Miniature Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bernedoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Cockapoo, Miniature Poodle and Bernedoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Miniature Poodle: 15 years	12-18 years The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle?	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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle 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.	Miniature Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bernedoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.	Miniature Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bernedoodle dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Miniature Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bernedoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	0.5 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.	1 to 8 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? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle coat comparison:	Curly Wavy	Dense Curly Thick	Curly Wavy Straight
Colors What are the original Cockapoo, Miniature Poodle and Bernedoodle color?	Black Tan Red White Silver Brown	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot	Black Tricolor Black & White Brown & Black
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or {name3 shedding:	Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Miniature Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bernedoodle 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: Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	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.
Hypoallergenic Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle?	Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low 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. See more.	The Miniature Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Miniature Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Miniature Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Miniature Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cockapoo or Miniature Poodle or Bernedoodle?	Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Miniature Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle?	Yes Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Miniature Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bernedoodle 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 Miniature Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernedoodle 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.	Miniature Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bernedoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

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

Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle 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 Cockapoo and Miniature Poodle and Bernedoodle have?	4-6 puppies	2-8 puppies, average 5	3-10 puppies
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Cockapoo vs Miniature Poodle vs Bernedoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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?	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	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club

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