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Name	Maltipoo	Maltichon	Doxie-Chon
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon breeds.	Maltapoo Malt-A-Poo Malte-Poo Maltese-Poodle MaltiPoodle Malt-oodles Moodle mPoo Multapoo Multipoo Multi-Poo Maltepoo	No data available	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed is the largest?	Small Medium	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon? Compare adult weight ranges.	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon? Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon height comparison:	10-13 inches (25-33 cm)	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	11.5 inches (27 cm)	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$2000	$600-$800	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon?	Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Maltichon is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Doxie-Chon is quite easy to get.

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which is easiest to train?	Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Maltichon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Doxie-Chon dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed is most alert?	Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Maltichon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Doxie-Chon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed is most protective?	Maltipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Maltichon dogs are average defenders. See more.	Doxie-Chon dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon? Compare temperaments.	Active Funny Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Companionable	Active Playful Sensitive Intelligent Responsive Docile Affectionate Gentle Tempered Sweet Cheerful Easygoing	Playful Stubborn Sensitive Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Devoted Lively Gentle Cheerful Clever
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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon?	High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Maltichon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Doxie-Chon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon social needs comparison:	Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Maltichon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Doxie-Chon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
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. See more.	Maltichon dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Doxie-Chon is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
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. See more.	Maltichon 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.	Doxie-Chon 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

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average to High: The Maltichon is a vocal breed. See more.	Average to High: The Doxie-Chon is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed is most playful?	The Maltipoo is a playful breed. See more.	The Maltichon is a playful breed. See more.	The Doxie-Chon is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Maltichon breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Doxie-Chon breed.
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Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Maltichon has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Doxie-Chon has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which uses mouth most during play?	Maltipoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Maltichon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Doxie-Chon dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltipoo bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltichon bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Doxie-Chon bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed lives longest?	9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Maltichon: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Doxie-Chon: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which has fewer health issues?	Maltipoos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Maltichon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Doxie-Chon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency 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 Maltichon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Doxie-Chon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt White Dog Shaker Syndrome	Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Vaccination Sensitivity Portosystemic Liver Shunt Bladder Stones Juvenile Cataracts Reverse Sneezing Hypoglycemia White Dog Shaker Syndrome	Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Deafness Vaccination Sensitivity Intervertebral Disk Disease Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Mitral Valve Disease Bladder Stones Juvenile Cataracts Cushing's Syndrome Acanthosis Nigricans Baldness Canine Diabetes Mellitus Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Narcolepsy

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which breed is most active?	Maltipoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Maltichon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Doxie-Chon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Maltipoo dogs have an average exercise need.	Maltichon dogs exercise need is minimal.	Doxie-Chon dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon?	Maltipoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Maltichon dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Doxie-Chon dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
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Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Maltipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Maltichon's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Doxie-Chon breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which needs most food?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. What colors are available?	Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors	Cream White Buff Apricot	Black Tan Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Buff Apricot
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Maltichon requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Doxie-Chon requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which drools least?	The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Maltichon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Doxie-Chon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Maltichon has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Doxie-Chon has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly	Feathered Curly	Fine Curly
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon? Maltipoo or Maltichon or {name3 shedding:	Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Maltichon dogs are low shedders. See more.	Doxie-Chon dogs are low shedders. See more.
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Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which is best with kids?	Maltipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Maltichon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Doxie-Chon dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Maltipoo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Maltichon dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Doxie-Chon dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon? Which dog is more friendly?	Maltipoo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Maltichon dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Doxie-Chon dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon?	Maltipoo dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Maltichon dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Doxie-Chon dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Maltipoo or Maltichon or Doxie-Chon?	Maltipoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Maltichon dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Doxie-Chon dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon?	Yes Maltipoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Maltichon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Doxie-Chon 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 Maltichon is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Doxie-Chon 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.	Maltichons are usually recommended for elderly people.	Doxie-Chons are commonly okay with elderly people.

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good 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 Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. 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 Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Maltipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Maltichon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Doxie-Chon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. 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 Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. 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.

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	3-5 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. 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.

Maltipoo vs Maltichon vs Doxie-Chon Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Maltipoo, Maltichon, and Doxie-Chon. Which has most recognition?	Continental Kennel Club American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club National Maltipoo Club Maltipoo Club of America	No data available	No data available

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