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Name	Pomsky	Labradoodle	Spanish Water Dog
Origins	United States	Australia	Spain
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog breeds.	No data available	No data available	Perro De Agua Español
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Purebred

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Small Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	7-38 pounds (3-17 kg)	50-64 pounds (22-34 kg)	Male: 40-49 pounds (18-22 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	21.5 pounds (10 kg)	57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 44.5 pounds (20 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pomsky or Labradoodle or Spanish Water Dog? Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm)	Male: 17-20 inches (44-50 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (40-46 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17 inches (43 cm)

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$2500-$3500	$1000-$2000	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Pomsky or Labradoodle or Spanish Water Dog?	Frequent: The Pomsky is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Labradoodle is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Spanish Water Dog is easier than average to get.

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Pomsky dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Labradoodle dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Pomsky dogs are easy to train. See more.	Labradoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Pomsky dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Labradoodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Pomsky dogs are average defenders. See more.	Labradoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog? Compare temperaments.	Active Intelligent Friendly	Alert Intelligent Affectionate	Affectionate Loyal Trainable Athletic Diligent
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.	Sensitive: Spanish Water Dog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog?	High: Pomsky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Labradoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Spanish Water Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog social needs comparison:	Pomsky dogs are a social breed. See more.	Labradoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Pomsky dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Labradoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Spanish Water Dog is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Pomsky 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.	Labradoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Spanish Water Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Pomsky is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Labradoodle barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Spanish Water Dog barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Pomsky is a playful breed. See more.	The Labradoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Spanish Water Dog is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Pomsky 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 Labradoodle indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Spanish Water Dog breed in the home.
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Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pomsky: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Labradoodle: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Spanish Water Dog: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pomsky can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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.	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 Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	The Pomsky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Labradoodles are commonly healthy dogs.	The Spanish Water Dog 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 Pomsky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Labradoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Spanish Water Dog 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: Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog health problems comparison:	Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Allergies Eye Problems Epilepsy Heart Problems Dental Problems Skin Diseases	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Canine Diabetes Mellitus	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Cherry Eye Distichiasis Addison's Disease Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Neuroaxonal Dystrophy

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Pomsky has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Labradoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Spanish Water Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. What colors are available?	Blue Pure white Grey & White Brown or Reddish Brown	Black Blue Cream Silver Chocolate Gold Apricot Caramel Chalky white Café Parchment They can also have parti-colored coats, which consist of brindles, phantom, patched, or sable colors.	Black White Chestnut Black & White Brown & White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Pomsky requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Labradoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Spanish Water Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which drools least?	The Pomsky is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Labradoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Spanish Water Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Pomsky has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Labradoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Spanish Water Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fluffy Soft Double	Fine Variety of coat types	Curly Waterproof Woolly No Undercoat Grow into dreadlocks
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. 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 Pomsky or Labradoodle or Spanish Water Dog? Pomsky or Labradoodle or {name3 shedding:	Pomsky dogs shed above average. See more.	Labradoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Spanish Water Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which is best with kids?	Pomsky dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Labradoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Pomsky dogs are generally with other pets.	Labradoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Spanish Water Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Pomsky or Labradoodle or Spanish Water Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Labradoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Spanish Water Dog 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 Pomsky or Labradoodle or Spanish Water Dog?	Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Labradoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Pomsky or Labradoodle or Spanish Water Dog?	Pomsky dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Labradoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog?	Yes Pomsky dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Labradoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Spanish Water Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Pomsky is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Labradoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Spanish Water Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Pomskys are commonly okay with elderly people.	Labradoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Spanish Water Dogs are not the best breed for elderly people.

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used 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 Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. 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 Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. 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 Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. 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 Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Pomsky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labradoodle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Spanish Water Dog breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. 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 Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. 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.

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which has most puppies?	2-6 puppies	4-10 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. 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.

Pomsky vs Labradoodle vs Spanish Water Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Pomsky, Labradoodle, and Spanish Water Dog. Which has most recognition?	Pomsky Club of America	Australian Labradoodle Association International Australian Labradoodle Association	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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