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Name	Maltipoo	Papi-poo	Yorkipoo
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo 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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed is the largest?	Small Medium	Small Medium	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo? Compare adult weight ranges.	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)	10-60 pounds (5-27 kg)	4-15 pounds (2-7 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)	35 pounds (16 kg)	10.5 pounds (5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo? Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo height comparison:	10-13 inches (25-33 cm)	12-16 inches (30-40 cm)	7-8 inches (18-20 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	11.5 inches (27 cm)	14 inches (35 cm)	7.5 inches (19 cm)

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$2000	$400-$600	$500-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo?	Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Papi-poo is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Yorkipoo is easier than average to get.

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Papi-poo is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Yorkipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which is easiest to train?	Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Papi-poo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed is most alert?	Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Papi-poo dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed is most protective?	Maltipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Papi-poo dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo? Compare temperaments.	Active Funny Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Companionable	Active Happy Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Trainable Faithful Instinctual	Playful Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Companionable
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: Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo?	High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Papi-poo 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.
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Social Needs Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo social needs comparison:	Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Papi-poo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs need for social interaction is average. 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.	Papi-poo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. 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.	Papi-poo 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.	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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Papi-poo is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Yorkipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed is most playful?	The Maltipoo is a playful breed. See more.	The Papi-poo is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Yorkipoo is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Papi-poo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Yorkipoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed is most flexible?	Maltipoo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Papi-poo 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.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo?	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.	Papi-poo 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.

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which breed lives longest?	9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Papi-poo: 14 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Yorkipoo: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which has fewer health issues?	Maltipoos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Papi-poo 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.
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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 Papi-poo 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.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt White Dog Shaker Syndrome	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Open Fontanel Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Ear Infections Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Hypoglycemia Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt Atopic Dermatitis Hyperplastic Dermatosis

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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.	Papi-poo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Yorkipoo dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Maltipoo dogs have an average exercise need.	Papi-poo dogs need a lot of exercises.	Yorkipoo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo?	Maltipoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Papi-poo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Yorkipoo dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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 Papi-poo'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.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which needs most food?	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.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. What colors are available?	Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors	Black Gray Tan Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Sable Beige Lemon Apricot	Black Gray Tan Red Cream White Silver Sable Chocolate Apricot
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Papi-poo requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Yorkipoo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which drools least?	The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Papi-poo 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.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Papi-poo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Yorkipoo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly	Feathered Curly	Curly Silky Soft Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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 Papi-poo or Yorkipoo? Maltipoo or Papi-poo or {name3 shedding:	Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Papi-poo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Yorkipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which is best with kids?	Maltipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Papi-poo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Yorkipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Maltipoo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Papi-poo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Yorkipoo dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Maltipoo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Papi-poo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Yorkipoo dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo?	Maltipoo dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Papi-poo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Yorkipoo dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Maltipoo or Papi-poo or Yorkipoo?	Maltipoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Papi-poo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Yorkipoo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo?	Yes Maltipoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Papi-poo 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Maltipoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Papi-poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Yorkipoo 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.	Papi-poos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Yorkipoos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Maltipoo vs Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good 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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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.	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 Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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 Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Maltipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Papi-poo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Yorkipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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 Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	2-4 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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 Papi-poo vs Yorkipoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Maltipoo, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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, Papi-poo, and Yorkipoo. 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	Not recognized by any clubs.

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