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Compare Havanese and Cockapoo. Which is better: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle?
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| Name | Havanese | Cockapoo | Poodle |
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| Origins |  Cuba |  United States |  Germany  France |
| Group | Companion Dogs | Designer Dogs | Companion Dogs |
| Popularity Rank | 23 | 196 | 7 |
| Reviews | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| User Ratings |
| Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese |
Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo |
Barbone Caniche Chien Canne Grosse Pudel French Poodle |
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| Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle breed type comparison: | Purebred | Cross Breed | Purebred |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Size and Weight Comparison
| Size
Which is bigger, Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Which is the smallest dog, Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Small | Small | Medium |
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| Weight
Which is heavier, Havanese or Cockapoo or Cockapoo? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle weight comparison: | 7-13 pounds (3-6 kg) | 12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) | Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) |
| Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 10 pounds (4.5 kg) | 18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) | Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) |
| Height
Which is taller, Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle height comparison: | 8-11 inches (21-29 cm) | 10-15 inches (25-38 cm) | 15 inches (38 cm) or more |
| Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 10 inches (25 cm) | 12.5 inches (31.5 cm) | 15 inches (38 cm) or more |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Price and Availability Comparison
| Price
Which is cheaper, Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Which is more expensive? | $900-$1200 | $900-$1100 | $1000-$1500 |
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| Availability
Which is easier to get, Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get. | Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get. | Very frequent: The Poodle is quite easy to get. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
| Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle intelligence: | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Outstanding: Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. |
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| Trainability
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle trainability comparison. | Havanese dogs are very easy to train. | Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. | Poodle dogs are easy to train. |
| Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. | Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. | Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. |
| Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. | Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. | Poodle dogs strongly protect their territory. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison
| Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle behavior/temperament comparison: |
Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming |
Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful |
Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual |
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| Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
| Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? | High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
| Social Needs
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle social needs comparison: | Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. | Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
| Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. | Poodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
| Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Havanese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. | Their prey drive is low. | Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison
| Playfulness
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle playfulness comparison: | The Havanese is a highly playful breed. | The Cockapoo is a playful breed. | The Poodle is a playful breed. |
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| Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? | Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks. | Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. | Average to High: The Poodle is a vocal breed. |
| Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Poodle breed. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison
| Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Havanese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
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| Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | 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. | Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison
| Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havanese bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cockapoo bite force: Weak. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Poodle bite force: Ordinary. |
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| Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody. |
| Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle mouthiness comparison: | Havanese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Poodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison
| Health Issues
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? | The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
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| Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle health problems comparison: |
Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt |
Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Ear Infections Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying |
| Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
| Life Expectancy
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle lifespan comparison. How long do Havanese, Cockapoo and Poodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years |
14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Poodle: 13 years |
| Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison
| Energy Level
Who has more energy a Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle?
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle energy level comparison: | Havanese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Cockapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
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| Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal. | Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need. | Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
| Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Havanese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison
| Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. | 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
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| Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle weight gain potential comparison: | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison
| Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle coat comparison: |
Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long |
Curly Wavy | Curly |
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| Colors
What are the original Havanese, Cockapoo and Poodle color? |
Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco |
Black Tan Red White Silver Brown |
Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot |
| Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle grooming comparison: | Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort. | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. |
| Shedding Level
Who sheds more Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Havanese or Cockapoo or {name3 shedding: | Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. | Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. | Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. |
| Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
| Hypoallergenic
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | Yes See more. | No See more. | Yes See more. |
| Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? | Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Poodle has an average chance of bad smell. |
| Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Good With Comparison
| Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. | Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. | Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
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| Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Which dog is more friendly? | Havanese dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. | Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
| Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
| Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. | Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
| Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? | Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs. |
| Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? |
Yes Havanese dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
| Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Havanese is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
| Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people. | Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs 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. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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| Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Havanese or Cockapoo or Poodle? Which is better for autism? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
| 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: Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle? | Not really Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Yes Poodle breed usually likes being on a boat. |
| 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. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
| 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. |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Reproducibility Comparison
| Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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| Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
| Litter Size
How many puppies can Havanese and Cockapoo and Poodle have? | 1-9 puppies, average 4 | 4-6 puppies | 2-4 puppies |
Havanese vs Cockapoo vs Poodle Recognition Comparison
| AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Non-Sporting & Toy breed. |
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| FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section. | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Poodle section. |
| Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? |
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 United Kennel Club Havanese Club of America |
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 |
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