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Name	Shichon	Cavapoo	Cockalier
Origins	United States	Australia	United States
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Teddy Bear Zuchon	Cavoodle	Cockalier Spaniel
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Which is the smallest dog, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Small	Small Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cavapoo? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier weight comparison:	10-15 pounds (5-7 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	20-40 pounds (9-18 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	12.5 pounds (6 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier height comparison:	19-21 inches (49-53 cm)	11-18 inches (28-45 cm)	12-15 inches (30-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	20 inches (51 cm)	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)	13.5 inches (34 cm)

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1200	$1200-$1800	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Average: The Shichon is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Cockalier is a commonly available dog breed.

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Cockalier dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier trainability comparison.	Shichon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Cockalier dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Shichon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cockalier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Shichon dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Cockalier dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Loving Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Social	Loving Intelligent Gentle	Playful Loving Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going
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.	Cockalier dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier?	High: Shichon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cockalier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier social needs comparison:	Shichon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Cockalier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shichon dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Cockalier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shichon 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.	Cavapoo 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.	Cockalier 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

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier playfulness comparison:	The Shichon is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Cockalier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier?	Average: The Shichon barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cockalier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	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 Shichon indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cockalier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Shichon bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavapoo bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Cockalier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Shichon has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cockalier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier mouthiness comparison:	Shichon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cavapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cockalier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier?	The Shichon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.	Cockaliers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier health problems comparison:	Allergies	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Shichon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Cockalier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier lifespan comparison. How long do Shichon, Cavapoo and Cockalier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shichon: 13 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Cockalier: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier?	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 Cavapoo 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.

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier energy level comparison:	Shichon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Cavapoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cockalier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shichon dogs have an average exercise need.	Cavapoo dogs have an average exercise need.	Cockalier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Shichon dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Cavapoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cockalier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups 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? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Shichon has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockalier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier coat comparison:	Fluffy Dense Curly Silky	Curly Wavy Straight	Smooth
Colors What are the original Shichon, Cavapoo and Cockalier color?	Black Gray Red Cream White Silver Apricot	Black Cream White Sable Tricolor Chestnut Apricot Red sable Phantom	Black Red White Brown Golden Speckled Chocolate Merle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Shichon requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Cockalier requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Shichon or Cavapoo or {name3 shedding:	Shichon dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Cavapoo dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cockalier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier?	Low 🔽 The Shichon has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Cockalier has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Shichon is an average drooler. See more.	The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cockalier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shichon dogs are generally with other pets.	Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets.	Cockalier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Which dog is more friendly?	Shichon dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Cockalier 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 Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Shichon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Cockalier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Shichon dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cockalier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier?	Shichon dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Cockalier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier?	Yes Shichon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cavapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cockalier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shichon is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Cockalier is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shichons are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Cockaliers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Shichon or Cavapoo or Cockalier? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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.	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.	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: Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier?	Not really Shichon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cockalier 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.	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	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.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Shichon and Cavapoo and Cockalier have?	3-6 puppies	2-8 puppies	3-7 puppies
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Shichon vs Cavapoo vs Cockalier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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