Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Comparison – Which dog is better Perro De Agua Español or Cockerdoodle?

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Name	Spanish Water Dog	Cockapoo
Origins	Spain	United States
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo. What other names are these breeds known by?	Perro De Agua Español	Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Spanish Water Dog and a Cockapoo. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Cross Breed

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Spanish Water Dog and a Cockapoo. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 40-49 pounds (18-22 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 44.5 pounds (20 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo? Is a Spanish Water Dog taller than a Cockapoo?	Male: 17-20 inches (44-50 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (40-46 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17 inches (43 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Spanish Water Dog and a Cockapoo. Which breed costs more?	$1000-$1200	$900-$1100
Availability Which is easier to get, Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo?	Frequent: The Spanish Water Dog is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare training requirements.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare alertness levels.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare territorial behaviors.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Spanish Water Dog and a Cockapoo. How do their temperaments differ?	Affectionate Loyal Trainable Athletic Diligent	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo?	Sensitive: Spanish Water Dog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo?	High: Spanish Water Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo social needs comparison:	Spanish Water Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo?	The wanderlust potential of the Spanish Water Dog is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo? Which can be better for hunting?	Spanish Water Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Spanish Water Dog barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare play drive and energy.	The Spanish Water Dog is a playful breed. See more.	The Cockapoo is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Spanish Water Dog breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare adaptability levels.	Spanish Water Dog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo?	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.	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.

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Spanish Water Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Spanish Water Dog dogs have a higher 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.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Spanish Water Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cockapoo bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare average lifespans.	10-14 years The average lifespan of Spanish Water Dog: 12 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare climate tolerances.	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 common health issues between a Spanish Water Dog and a Cockapoo. Which breed is healthier?	The Spanish Water Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo?	Average The Spanish Water Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Cherry Eye Distichiasis Addison's Disease Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Neuroaxonal Dystrophy	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare activity levels.	Spanish Water Dog 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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Spanish Water Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo?	Spanish Water Dog 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.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Spanish Water Dog 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.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2.5 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare allergy friendliness.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo? Compare breed colors.	Black White Chestnut Black & White Brown & White	Black Tan Red White Silver Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Spanish Water Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare drooling amounts.	The Spanish Water Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Spanish Water Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Spanish Water Dog and a Cockapoo? Compare fur types.	Curly Waterproof Woolly No Undercoat Grow into dreadlocks	Curly Wavy
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare bathing frequencies.	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 Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo? Do Spanish Water Dog dogs shed more than Cockapoo dogs?	Spanish Water Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare kid-friendliness.	Spanish Water Dog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Spanish Water Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Spanish Water Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very 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 Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo?	Spanish Water Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Spanish Water Dog or Cockapoo? Can a Spanish Water Dog and a Cockapoo be friends? Do Spanish Water Dog dogs get along with Cockapoo dogs?	Spanish Water Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo?	Yes Spanish Water Dog 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Spanish Water Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Spanish Water Dogs are not the best breed for elderly people.	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare service capabilities.	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 Which is better for therapy work: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Spanish Water Dog breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Spanish Water Dog or a Cockapoo? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo. Which has larger litters?	4-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Spanish Water Dog vs Cockapoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Spanish Water Dog and Cockapoo. Which is more widely recognized?	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	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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