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Name	Toy Poodle	Papillon	English Toy Papillon
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Barbone Pudle Teacup Poodle Teddy Poodle	Continental Toy Spaniel Epagneul Nain Epagneul Nain Continental Phalène Squirrel Dog Butterfly Dog	No data available
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? Which is the smallest dog, Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Toy Poodle or Papillon or Papillon? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon weight comparison:	Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 kg)	Male: 8-10 pounds (4-5 kg), Female: 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)	Male: 14-18 pounds (6-8 kg), Female: 13-17 pounds (6-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg)	Male: 9 pounds (4.5 kg), Female: 8 pounds (3.5 kg)	Male: 16 pounds (7 kg), Female: 15 pounds (7 kg)
Height Which is taller, Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon height comparison:	Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)	Male: 8-11 inches (20-28 cm), Female: 8-11 inches (20-28 cm)	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)	Male: 9.5 inches (24 cm), Female: 9.5 inches (24 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? Which is more expensive?	$1000-$1500	$400-$600	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Papillon is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The English Toy Papillon is quite easy to get.

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon intelligence:	Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Outstanding: Papillon is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The English Toy Papillon dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon trainability comparison.	Toy Poodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Papillon dogs are easy to train. See more.	English Toy Papillon dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon?	Toy Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Papillon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	English Toy Papillon dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Toy Poodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Papillon dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	English Toy Papillon dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual	Happy Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly	Playful Loving Happy Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Papillon dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	English Toy Papillon 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: Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon?	High: Toy Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Papillon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: English Toy Papillon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon social needs comparison:	Toy Poodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Papillon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	English Toy Papillon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Toy Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Papillon dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	English Toy Papillon dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Toy Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Papillon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	English Toy Papillon 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

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon playfulness comparison:	The Toy Poodle is a playful breed. See more.	The Papillon is a highly playful breed. See more.	The English Toy Papillon is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon?	Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.	A lot: Papillon is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: English Toy Papillon is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon?	Very house-friendly dog the Toy 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 Papillon indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the English Toy Papillon breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Toy Poodle bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Papillon bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 English Toy Papillon bite force: Weak.
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 Toy Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Papillon has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The English Toy Papillon has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon mouthiness comparison:	Toy Poodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Papillon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	English Toy Papillon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon health comparison. Which is the healthier: Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon?	The Toy Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Papillon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The English Toy Papillon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon health problems comparison:	Heart Murmurs Slipped Stifle Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Ear Infections Skin Allergies Canine Diabetes Mellitus Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia	Collapsed Trachea Open Fontanel Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hypoglycemia	Collapsed Trachea Legg-perthes Disease Open Fontanel Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Retinal Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Cryptorchidism Cleft Palate Hydrocephalus Hypoglycemia Seborrhea Fused Toes
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Toy Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Papillon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The English Toy Papillon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon lifespan comparison. How long do Toy Poodle, Papillon and English Toy Papillon breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Papillon: 14 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of English Toy Papillon: 12 years 12-16 years The average lifespan of English Toy Papillon: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	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.

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon?	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Papillon has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the English Toy Papillon's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon coat comparison:	Dense Curly Thick	Feathered	Feathered
Colors What are the original Toy Poodle, Papillon and English Toy Papillon color?	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot	Black Tan Red White Sable Lemon	Black Tan Red White Sable Blenheim Ruby Lemon Black & Tan Black & White
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Papillon requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The English Toy Papillon requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? Toy Poodle or Papillon or {name3 shedding:	Toy Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Papillon dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	English Toy Papillon dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon?	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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon?	Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Papillon has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The English Toy Papillon has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Toy Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Papillon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The English Toy Papillon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Good With Comparison

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

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon 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.	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Toy Poodle or Papillon or English Toy Papillon? 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.	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: Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon?	Not really Toy Poodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Papillon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really English Toy Papillon 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.

Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon 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 Toy Poodle and Papillon and English Toy Papillon have?	2-4 puppies	2-4 puppies	3-5 puppies
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Toy Poodle vs Papillon vs English Toy Papillon Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1915 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Continental Toy Spaniel and Russian Toy section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Dog Registry of America Inc.	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	No data available

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