Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Comparison – Which dog is better Barbone or Pharaoh?

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Name	Poodle	Pharaoh Hound
Origins	Germany France	Malta
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Barbone Caniche Chien Canne Grosse Pudel French Poodle	Pharaoh Kelb Tal-Fenek
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Is the Poodle bigger than the Pharaoh Hound breed? Is a Poodle smaller than a Pharaoh Hound?	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound weight comparison:	Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)	45-55 pounds (20-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Is a Poodle taller than a Pharaoh Hound?	15 inches (38 cm) or more	Male: 23-25 inches (59-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	15 inches (38 cm) or more	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Poodle and Pharaoh Hound?	$1000-$1500	$1800-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Very frequent: The Poodle is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Pharaoh Hound is easier than average to get.

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Poodle or Pharaoh Hound smarter? Which is best? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound intelligence:	Outstanding: Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Pharaoh Hound dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound trainability comparison. What's the difference between Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	Poodle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Poodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual	Active Playful Intelligent Affectionate Sociable Trainable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Pharaoh Hound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	High: Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Pharaoh Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound social needs comparison:	Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	Poodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Hound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound? Which can be better for hunting?	Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound playfulness comparison:	The Poodle is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Pharaoh Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	Average to High: The Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Pharaoh Hound rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Very house-friendly dog the Poodle 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 Pharaoh Hound indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Pharaoh Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Pharaoh Hound 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.

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Poodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Pharaoh Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Poodle more dangerous than a Pharaoh Hound?	Low 🔽 The Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pharaoh Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound mouthiness comparison:	Poodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	The Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Pharaoh Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Ear Infections Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	Average The Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Pharaoh Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound lifespan comparison. How long do Poodle and Pharaoh Hound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Poodle and Pharaoh Hound?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Poodle: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Pharaoh Hound: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	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 warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound energy level comparison:	Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Pharaoh Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Does the Poodle breed eat more than the Pharaoh Hound breed?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Pharaoh Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound coat comparison:	Curly	Shiny
Colors What are the original Poodle and Pharaoh Hound color? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound color comparison:	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot	Tan Red White Golden Chestnut
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Pharaoh Hound requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Do Poodle dogs shed more than Pharaoh Hound dogs?	Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	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.
Hypoallergenic Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Medium ⏺ The Poodle has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Pharaoh Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	The Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pharaoh Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Pharaoh Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Which dog is more friendly?	Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Poodle or Pharaoh Hound?	Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Can a Poodle and a Pharaoh Hound be friends? Do Poodle dogs get along with Pharaoh Hound dogs?	Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	Yes Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pharaoh Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pharaoh Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Pharaoh Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Poodle or Pharaoh Hound? Which is better for autism?	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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound?	Yes Poodle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pharaoh Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Poodle and Pharaoh Hound have? Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound litter size comparison:	2-4 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Poodle vs Pharaoh Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Non-Sporting & Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1983 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Poodle section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	No data available

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