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Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cockerdoodle or Silken or Continental Toy Spaniel? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon breeds.
Cockerdoodle
Spoodle
Cockerpoo
Silken Continental Toy Spaniel
Epagneul Nain
Epagneul Nain Continental
Phalène
Squirrel Dog
Butterfly Dog
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which breed is the largest?
Small Medium Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon? Compare adult weight ranges.
12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) Female: 22-45 pounds (10-20 kg), Male: 33-55 pounds (15-25 kg) Male: 8-10 pounds (4-5 kg), Female: 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) Female: 33.5 pounds (15 kg), Male: 44 pounds (20 kg) Male: 9 pounds (4.5 kg), Female: 8 pounds (3.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon? Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon height comparison:
10-15 inches (25-38 cm) 18-23.5 inches (46-60 cm) Male: 8-11 inches (20-28 cm), Female: 8-11 inches (20-28 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
12.5 inches (31.5 cm) 18-23.5 inches (53 cm) Male: 9.5 inches (24 cm), Female: 9.5 inches (24 cm)

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Find price differences between these breeds.
$900-$1100 $800-$1000 $400-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon?
Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.
Average: The Silken Windhound is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Papillon is quite easy to get.

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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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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Outstanding: Papillon is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which is easiest to train?
Cockapoo dogs are easy to train.
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Silken Windhound dogs are easy to train.
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Papillon dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which breed is most alert?
Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs.
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Silken Windhound dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Papillon dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which breed is most protective?
Cockapoo dogs are average defenders.
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Silken Windhound dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Papillon dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Going
Social
Cheerful
Playful
Loving
Friendly
Affectionate
Trusting
Companionable
Familiar
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
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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Papillon dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon?
High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Silken Windhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Papillon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon social needs comparison:
Cockapoo dogs are a social breed.
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Silken Windhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Papillon 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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The wanderlust potential of the Silken Windhound is strong enough to escape from home.
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Papillon dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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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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Silken Windhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Papillon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Silken Windhound rarely barks.
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A lot: Papillon is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which breed is most playful?
The Cockapoo is a playful breed.
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Average: Silken Windhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Papillon is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Silken Windhound 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 Papillon indoors.

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Silken Windhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Papillon has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which uses mouth most during play?
Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Silken Windhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Papillon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cockapoo bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Silken Windhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Papillon bite force: Weak.

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which breed lives longest?
14-18 years
The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years
16-20 years
The average lifespan of Silken Windhound: 18 years
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Papillon: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Silken Windhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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.
Silken Windhounds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Papillon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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.
Frequent
The Silken Windhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Papillon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon health problems comparison:
Luxating Patella
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
No data available Collapsed Trachea
Open Fontanel
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hypoglycemia

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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.
Silken Windhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Papillon dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Silken Windhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Papillon dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon?
Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Silken Windhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Papillon dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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.
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Low: The Silken Windhound has good luck with genetics.
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Average: The Papillon has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which needs most food?
0.5 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. 1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Silver
Brown
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
White
Silver
Brown
Black
Tan
Red
White
Sable
Lemon
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Silken Windhound requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Papillon requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which drools least?
The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Silken Windhound is an average drooler.
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The Papillon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Silken Windhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Papillon has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Curly
Wavy
Silky Feathered
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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.
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2-3 weeks
Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon? Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or {name3 shedding:
Cockapoo dogs are low shedders.
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Silken Windhound dogs shed moderately.
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Papillon dogs shed none to minimal.
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Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which is best with kids?
Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Silken Windhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Papillon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Silken Windhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Papillon dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon? Which dog is more friendly?
Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Papillon dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon?
Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Papillon dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cockapoo or Silken Windhound or Papillon?
Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Papillon dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon?
Yes
Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Silken Windhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Papillon 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
Silken Windhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Papillon 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.
Silken Windhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Papillons are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Papillon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which is best for draft work?

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. 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 Silken Windhound vs Papillon Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 4-6 puppies 2-4 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. What's recommended?

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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Cockapoo vs Silken Windhound vs Papillon Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1915 as a Toy breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Continental Toy Spaniel and Russian Toy section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Cockapoo, Silken Windhound, and Papillon. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry
No data available 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

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