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Name	Shorkie	Cockapoo	Aussiedoodle
Origins	United States	United States	United States Canada
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle breeds.	Shorkie Tzu Yorkie Tzu	Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo	Aussiepoo Aussiepoodle
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	5-15 pounds (2.3-6.8 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	25-70 pounds (11-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle? Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle height comparison:	6-14 inches (15-36 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10 inches (25.5 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$900-$1100	$700-$1300
Availability Which is easier to get, Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle?	Average: The Shorkie is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.	Average: The Aussiedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Aussiedoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which is easiest to train?	Shorkie dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Aussiedoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed is most alert?	Shorkie dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Aussiedoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed is most protective?	Shorkie dogs are average defenders. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Aussiedoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle? Compare temperaments.	Stubborn Energetic Loyal	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful	Playful Loyal Smart Goofy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Shorkie dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Aussiedoodle 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: Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle?	Average to High: Shorkie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Aussiedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle social needs comparison:	Shorkie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Aussiedoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shorkie dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Aussiedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shorkie dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Aussiedoodle 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Average to High: The Shorkie is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Aussiedoodle rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed is most playful?	The Shorkie is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Cockapoo is a playful breed. See more.	The Aussiedoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Shorkie breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Aussiedoodle breed in the home.
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Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed lives longest?	12-16 years The average lifespan of Shorkie: 14 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Aussiedoodle: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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.	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 Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which has fewer health issues?	Shorkies tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Aussiedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Shorkie should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Aussiedoodle 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: Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle health problems comparison:	Dental Problems Glaucoma Liver Issues Lens Luxation Brachycephalic Syndrome Hypoglycemia Respiratory Problems Spinal Disorders	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Ivermectin sensitivity

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which breed is most active?	Shorkie dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cockapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Aussiedoodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shorkie dogs exercise need is minimal.	Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.	Aussiedoodle dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle?	Shorkie dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Aussiedoodle dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Shorkie has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Aussiedoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1.5 cups 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.	3 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. What colors are available?	Black Red Blue White Brown Fawn	Black Tan Red White Silver Brown	Blue Sable Merle Black & Tan Red Merle Black & Red
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Shorkie doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Aussiedoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which drools least?	The Shorkie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Aussiedoodle drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Shorkie has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Aussiedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Straight Medium	Curly Wavy	Wavy Tight Short
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle? Shorkie or Cockapoo or {name3 shedding:	Shorkie dogs are low shedders. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Aussiedoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which is best with kids?	Shorkie dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Aussiedoodle dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shorkie dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Aussiedoodle dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Shorkie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Aussiedoodle 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 Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle?	Shorkie dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Aussiedoodle dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shorkie or Cockapoo or Aussiedoodle?	Shorkie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Aussiedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle?	Yes Shorkie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Aussiedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Shorkie is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Aussiedoodle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shorkies are commonly okay with elderly people.	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.	Aussiedoodles are usually recommended for elderly people.

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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 Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	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 Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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 Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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 Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Shorkie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Aussiedoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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 Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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.

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which has most puppies?	3-5 puppies	4-6 puppies	3-7 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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.

Shorkie vs Cockapoo vs Aussiedoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. 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 Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shorkie, Cockapoo, and Aussiedoodle. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Hybrid Club International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	Not recognized by any clubs.

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