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Name	Schnoodle	Border Terrier	Whoodle
Origins	United States	England Scotland	United States
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle breeds.	Standard Schnoodle	Borders	Sweatendoodle Sweatenpoo Wheatendoodle Wheatenpoo
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Cross Breed

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Small	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	20-75 pounds (9-34 kg)	Males 13-16 pounds (6-7 kg), Female: 11-14 pounds (5-6 kg)	20-40 pounds (9-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Males 14.5 pounds (6.5 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (5.5 kg)	30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Schnoodle or Border Terrier or Whoodle? Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	Male: 13-16 inches (33-41 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm)	12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 14.5 inches (37 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm)	15 inches (37.5 cm)

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$1200-$1400	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Schnoodle or Border Terrier or Whoodle?	Average: The Schnoodle is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Border Terrier is quite easy to get.	Average: The Whoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Schnoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Border Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Whoodle dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which is easiest to train?	Schnoodle dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Border Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed is most alert?	Schnoodle dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Border Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Whoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed is most protective?	Schnoodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Border Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Whoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Protective Intelligent Loyal Watchful Smart	Alert Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Outright Tempered Fearless	Active Playful Energetic Confident Friendly Strong
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Border Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Whoodle dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle?	Average to High: Schnoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Border Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Whoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle social needs comparison:	Schnoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Border Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Whoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Schnoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Border Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Whoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Schnoodle 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.	Border Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Whoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Schnoodle rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Border Terrier is a vocal breed. See more.	Low: The Whoodle barks none to minimal. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed is most playful?	The Schnoodle is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Border Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Whoodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Schnoodle indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Border Terrier breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Whoodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Schnoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Border Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Whoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Schnoodle or Border Terrier or Whoodle?	Schnoodle 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Whoodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which breed lives longest?	9-15 years The average lifespan of Schnoodle: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Border Terrier: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Whoodle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 cold weather conditions The Border Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Whoodle 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Schnoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Border Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Whoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Schnoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Border Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Whoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle health problems comparison:	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Diabetes Addison's Disease Gastric Torsion	Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Cryptorchidism Seizures Malocclusions Pulmonic Stenosis	Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Eye Infections Kidney Issues Addison's Disease

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schnoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Border Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Whoodle has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which needs most food?	2 to 4.5 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.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. What colors are available?	Black Gray White Silver Brown Sable Apricot Black & Tan Black & White	Tan Red Blue Grizzle Wheaten	Black Red Cream Silver Brown Grey
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Schnoodle doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Border Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Whoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which drools least?	The Schnoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Border Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Whoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Schnoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Border Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Whoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry Curly Soft Wavy	Rough	Luxurious Medium
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Schnoodle or Border Terrier or Whoodle? Schnoodle or Border Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Schnoodle dogs are low shedders. See more.	Border Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Whoodle dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which is best with kids?	Schnoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Border Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Whoodle dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Schnoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Border Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Whoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Schnoodle or Border Terrier or Whoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Border Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Whoodle dogs are 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 Schnoodle or Border Terrier or Whoodle?	Schnoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Border Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Whoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Schnoodle or Border Terrier or Whoodle?	Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Border Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Whoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle?	Yes Schnoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Border Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Whoodle dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Schnoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Border Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Whoodle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Schnoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Border Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Whoodles are usually recommended for elderly people.

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Schnoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Border Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Whoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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.

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	2-8 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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.

Schnoodle vs Border Terrier vs Whoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. 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 Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Schnoodle, Border Terrier, and Whoodle. Which has most recognition?	Not recognized by any clubs.	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 Border Terrier Club Of America, Inc. Club Espanol De Terriers	Not recognized by any clubs.

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