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Name	Havanese	Yorkipoo	Bernedoodle
Origins	Cuba	United States	Canada
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle breeds.	Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese	No data available	Bernedoodles Bernese Mountain Poo
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	4-15 pounds (2-7 kg)	10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	10.5 pounds (5 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Havanese or Yorkipoo or Bernedoodle? Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle height comparison:	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)	7-8 inches (18-20 cm)	10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10 inches (25 cm)	7.5 inches (19 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1200	$500-$1000	$700-$4500
Availability Which is easier to get, Havanese or Yorkipoo or Bernedoodle?	Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Yorkipoo is easier than average to get.	Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Yorkipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is easiest to train?	Havanese dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most alert?	Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most protective?	Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming	Playful Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Companionable	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: Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle?	High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Yorkipoo 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.
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Social Needs Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle social needs comparison:	Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Yorkipoo 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?	Havanese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Yorkipoo 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.	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

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Yorkipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most playful?	The Havanese is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Yorkipoo is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Yorkipoo 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.
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Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most flexible?	Havanese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Yorkipoo 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.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Havanese or Yorkipoo or Bernedoodle?	Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Yorkipoo: 12 years	12-18 years The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Yorkipoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency 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 Yorkipoo 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).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle health problems comparison:	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt Atopic Dermatitis Hyperplastic Dermatosis	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Eye Problems Elbow Dysplasia Skin Diseases

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which breed is most active?	Havanese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Yorkipoo dogs are high-energy dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Havanese or Yorkipoo or Bernedoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Yorkipoo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bernedoodle dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Havanese or Yorkipoo or Bernedoodle?	Havanese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Yorkipoo dogs don't need too much sleep.	Bernedoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Yorkipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. What colors are available?	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco	Black Gray Tan Red Cream White Silver Sable Chocolate Apricot	Black Tricolor Black & White Brown & Black
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Yorkipoo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which drools least?	The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Yorkipoo 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.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Yorkipoo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Curly Silky Soft Straight	Curly Wavy Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Havanese or Yorkipoo or Bernedoodle? Havanese or Yorkipoo or {name3 shedding:	Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Good With Comparison

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

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Yorkipoo 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.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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 Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has most puppies?	1-9 puppies, average 4	3-6 puppies	3-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. 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.

Havanese vs Yorkipoo vs Bernedoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Havanese, Yorkipoo, and Bernedoodle. Which has most recognition?	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	Not recognized by any clubs.	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club

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