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Compare Maltipoo and Lancashire Heeler. Which is better: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle?
Name | Maltipoo | Lancashire Heeler | Goldendoodle |
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Origins | Germany France Italy | England | United States Canada |
Group | Designer Dogs | Pastoral / Herding Dogs | Companion Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 558 | 538 | 447 |
Reviews | 4 | 1 | 7 |
User Ratings |
Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Maltapoo Malt-A-Poo Malte-Poo Maltese-Poodle MaltiPoodle Malt-oodles Moodle mPoo Multapoo Multipoo Multi-Poo Maltepoo |
Ormskirk Terrier Ormskirk Heeler |
Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle breed type comparison: | Cross Breed | Purebred | Cross Breed |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Which is the smallest dog, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Small Medium | Small | Large |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Lancashire Heeler? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle weight comparison: | 5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg) | 6-13 pounds (3-6 kg) | Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 12.5 pounds (5,5 kg) | 9.5 pounds (4.5 kg) | Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle height comparison: | 10-13 inches (25-33 cm) | 10-12 inches (25-31 cm) | 13-24 inches (33-61 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 11.5 inches (27 cm) | 11 inches (28 cm) | 18.5 inches (47 cm) |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Which is more expensive? | $400-$2000 | $600-$800 | $600-$800 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Frequent: The Maltipoo 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. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle intelligence: | Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great 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. |
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Trainability
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle trainability comparison. | Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are quite easy to train. | Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are average watchdogs. | Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Maltipoo dogs are average defenders. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle behavior/temperament comparison: |
Active Funny Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Companionable |
Alert Intelligent Friendly Clever |
Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable |
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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. | Lancashire Heeler dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? | High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average to High: Lancashire Heeler dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle social needs comparison: | Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. | Lancashire Heeler dogs need for social interaction is average. | Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Maltipoo is strong enough to escape from home. | The wanderlust potential of the Lancashire Heeler is strong enough to escape from home. | Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Maltipoo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Lancashire Heeler dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle playfulness comparison: | The Maltipoo is a playful breed. | The Lancashire Heeler is a highly playful breed. | The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? | A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed. | Average: The Lancashire Heeler barks occasionally. | Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed. | It is not recommended to keep the Lancashire Heeler breed in the home. | Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Maltipoo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Average: Lancashire Heeler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Goldendoodle 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: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Maltipoo 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. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltipoo bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Lancashire Heeler bite force: Weak. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Lancashire Heeler has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle mouthiness comparison: | Maltipoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Lancashire Heeler dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? | Maltipoos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. | The Lancashire Heeler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle health problems comparison: |
Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt White Dog Shaker Syndrome |
Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Patellar Luxation Collie Eye Anomaly Persistent Pupillary Membranes Reverse Sneezing Lens Luxation |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Frequent The Maltipoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Average The Lancashire Heeler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Rare The Goldendoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Life Expectancy
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Maltipoo, Lancashire Heeler and Goldendoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Lancashire Heeler: 13 years |
9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | 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. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle?
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle energy level comparison: | Maltipoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Lancashire Heeler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Goldendoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Maltipoo dogs have an average exercise need. | Lancashire Heeler dogs have an average exercise need. | Goldendoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Maltipoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Goldendoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle weight gain potential comparison: | Low to Average: The Maltipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Lancashire Heeler's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle coat comparison: |
Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly | Dense |
Curly Wavy Smooth Straight |
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Colors
What are the original Maltipoo, Lancashire Heeler and Goldendoodle color? |
Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors |
Black Tan Brown Liver |
Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle grooming comparison: | Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. | Easy to groom: The Lancashire Heeler doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or {name3 shedding: | Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. | Lancashire Heeler dogs shed moderately. | Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | Yes See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? | Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Lancashire Heeler has an average chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Lancashire Heeler is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Maltipoo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are generally with other pets. | Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Which dog is more friendly? | Maltipoo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Maltipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Maltipoo dogs are cat-friendly dogs. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? | Maltipoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Lancashire Heeler dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? |
Yes Maltipoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Lancashire Heeler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Goldendoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Maltipoo is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Lancashire Heeler is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Goldendoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Maltipoos are usually recommended for elderly people. | Lancashire Heelers are usually recommended for elderly people. | Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog? | Yes This breed makes good as 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. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Maltipoo or Lancashire Heeler or Goldendoodle? Which is better for autism? | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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: Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle? | Not really Maltipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Lancashire Heeler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like 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. |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle 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 Maltipoo and Lancashire Heeler and Goldendoodle have? | 4-6 puppies | 2-5 puppies | 4-8 puppies |
Maltipoo vs Lancashire Heeler vs Goldendoodle Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? |
Continental Kennel Club American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club National Maltipoo Club Maltipoo Club of America |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service |
Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry |
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