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Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Curly Retriever or Poochon or Barbone? Find the right dog for you

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Name Goldendoodle Poochon Toy Poodle
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Curly Retriever
Goldenpoo
Curly Golden
No data available Barbone
Pudle
Teacup Poodle
Teddy Poodle
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle breed type comparison:
Cross Breed Cross Breed Purebred

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Which is the smallest dog, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Large Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Poochon? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle weight comparison:
Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg) 6-15 pounds (3-7 kg) Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg) 9.5 pounds (4.5 kg) Male: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle height comparison:
13-24 inches (33-61 cm) 10-15 inches (25-38 cm) Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
18.5 inches (47 cm) 12.5 inches (31.5 cm) Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Which is more expensive?
$600-$800 $800-$1000 $1000-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Poochon 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.

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Poochon dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Trainability
Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle trainability comparison.
Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Poochon dogs are quite easy to train.
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Toy Poodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Poochon dogs are average watchdogs.
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Toy Poodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Poochon dogs are average defenders.
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Toy Poodle dogs are average defenders.
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Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle behavior/temperament comparison:
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable
Happy
Intelligent
Affectionate
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual
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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Sensitive: Poochon dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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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: Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle?
High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Poochon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Toy Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle social needs comparison:
Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Poochon dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Toy Poodle dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Poochon dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Toy Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Poochon 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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Toy Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle playfulness comparison:
The Goldendoodle is a playful breed.
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The Poochon is a playful breed.
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The Toy Poodle is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle?
Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Poochon is a vocal breed.
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Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Poochon breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Toy Poodle breed.

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Poochon bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Toy Poodle bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

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The Poochon has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Toy Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle mouthiness comparison:
Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Poochon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Toy Poodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle?
Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
The Poochon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Toy Poodle 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: Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Addison's Disease
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Allergies
Addison's Disease
Bladder Stones
Cushing's Syndrome
Heart Murmurs
Slipped Stifle
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Skin Allergies
Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Goldendoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Poochon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Toy Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle lifespan comparison. How long do Goldendoodle, Poochon and Toy Poodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Poochon: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle?
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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Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle energy level comparison:
Goldendoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Poochon dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Toy Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Goldendoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Poochon dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Toy Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Goldendoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Poochon dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Toy Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 1 to 1.5 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.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Poochon's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle coat comparison:
Curly
Wavy
Smooth
Straight
Wavy
Coarse
Dense
Curly
Thick
Colors
What are the original Goldendoodle, Poochon and Toy Poodle color?
Black
Gray
Red
White
Brown
Yellow
Black
Tan
Cream
Grey
Apricot
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Fawn
Beige
Apricot
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle grooming comparison:
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Easy to groom: The Poochon 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 Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Goldendoodle or Poochon or {name3 shedding:
Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Poochon dogs shed none to minimal.
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Toy Poodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
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
Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle 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, Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle?

Low 🔽

The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Poochon has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Toy Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Poochon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Toy Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Poochon dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Toy Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Poochon dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Toy Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Poochon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Toy Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Poochon dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Toy Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle?
Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Poochon dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Toy Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle?
Yes
Goldendoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Poochon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Toy Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Goldendoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Poochon is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Toy Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Poochons are usually recommended for elderly people.
Toy Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle 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: Goldendoodle or Poochon or Toy Poodle? 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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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.

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: Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle?

Not really

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

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

Toy Poodle 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.

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

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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 Goldendoodle and Poochon and Toy Poodle have?
4-8 puppies 2-4 puppies 2-4 puppies

Goldendoodle vs Poochon vs Toy Poodle 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?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry
Not recognized by any clubs. Dog Registry of America Inc.

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