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Name	Miniature Poodle	Puli	Bedlington Terrier
Origins	Germany France	Hungary	United Kingdom
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Group	Companion Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier breeds.	Barboncino Miniatura Barbone Carniche Moyen Pudle Zwergpudel	Hungarian Water Dog Puli Dog Puli Kutya Pulik Hungarian Puli	Rodbery Terrier Rothbury Terrier
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	15-17 pounds (7-8 kg)	Male: 25-35 pounds (11-16 kg), Female: 20-30 pounds (9-14 kg)	Male: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg), Female: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	16 pounds (7.5 kg)	Male: 30 pounds (13.5 kg), Female: 25 pounds (11.5 kg)	Male: 20.5 pounds (9 kg), Female: 20.5 pounds (9 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier? Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier height comparison:	11-15 inches (28-38 cm)	Male: 16-17½ inches (41-46 cm), Female: 14½-16 inches (36-41 cm)	Male: 16-17 inches (41-43 cm), Female: 15-16 inches (38-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13 inches (33 cm)	Male: 16-17.5 inches (43.5 cm), Female: 14.5-16 inches (38.5 cm)	Male: 16.5 inches (42 cm), Female: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm)

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1500	$1000-$1200	$1800-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Puli is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Bedlington Terrier is easier than average to get.

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Miniature Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Puli 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.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Miniature Poodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Puli dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Miniature Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Puli dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Miniature Poodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Puli dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual	Agile Energetic Intelligent Obedient Loyal Faithful Smart Home-Loving	Playful Energetic Intelligent Affectionate Reliable Loyal Devoted
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.	Bedlington Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier?	High: Miniature Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Puli dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Bedlington Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier social needs comparison:	Miniature Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Puli dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Miniature Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Puli dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Bedlington Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Miniature Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Puli dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Bedlington Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Average to High: The Miniature Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.	Average to High: The Puli is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Bedlington Terrier rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	The Miniature Poodle is a playful breed. See more.	The Puli is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Bedlington Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Miniature Poodle breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Puli breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Bedlington Terrier breed.
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Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Miniature Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Puli dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Bedlington Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier?	Miniature Poodle 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.	Bedlington Terrier 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.

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Puli has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bedlington Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	Miniature Poodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Puli dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bedlington Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Poodle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Puli bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bedlington Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Miniature Poodle: 15 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Puli: 14 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Bedlington Terrier: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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 cold weather conditions The Bedlington Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	The Miniature Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Puli is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Bedlington Terrier 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?	Average The Miniature Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Puli should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Bedlington Terrier 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: Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Addison's Disease	No data available	No data available

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Miniature Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Puli dogs are high-energy dogs.	Bedlington Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Miniature Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Puli dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bedlington Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier?	Miniature Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Puli dogs don't need too much sleep.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Puli has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bedlington Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which needs most food?	0.5 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.	Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot	Black Cream White Silver Brown	Tan Blue Liver Sandy
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which drools least?	The Miniature Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Puli is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bedlington Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Puli has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bedlington Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Curly Thick	Dense Curly Wavy Thick Double Woolly Ribbon Tangled Heavy Corded	Curly
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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 Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier? Miniature Poodle or Puli or {name3 shedding:	Miniature Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Puli dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bedlington Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which is best with kids?	Miniature Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Puli dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Miniature Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Puli dogs are generally with other pets.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Miniature Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Puli dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier?	Miniature Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Puli dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Poodle or Puli or Bedlington Terrier?	Miniature Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Puli dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bedlington Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier?	Yes Miniature Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Puli dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bedlington Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Miniature Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Puli is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bedlington Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Miniature Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Pulis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bedlington Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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 Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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 Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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 Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Miniature Poodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Puli breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bedlington Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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 Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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.

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Which has most puppies?	2-8 puppies, average 5	4-6 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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.

Miniature Poodle vs Puli vs Bedlington Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Miniature Poodle, Puli, and Bedlington Terrier. 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 New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian 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	No data available

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