Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Comparison – Which dog is better Yorkipoo or Maltapoo?

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Name	Yorkipoo	Maltipoo
Origins	United States	Germany France Italy
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Yorkipoo and Maltipoo. What other names are these breeds known by?	No data available	Maltapoo Malt-A-Poo Malte-Poo Maltese-Poodle MaltiPoodle Malt-oodles Moodle mPoo Multapoo Multipoo Multi-Poo Maltepoo
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Yorkipoo and a Maltipoo. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Yorkipoo and a Maltipoo. Which breed is heavier?	4-15 pounds (2-7 kg)	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	10.5 pounds (5 kg)	12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Yorkipoo or Maltipoo? Is a Yorkipoo taller than a Maltipoo?	7-8 inches (18-20 cm)	10-13 inches (25-33 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	7.5 inches (19 cm)	11.5 inches (27 cm)

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Yorkipoo and a Maltipoo. Which breed costs more?	$500-$1000	$400-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Yorkipoo or Maltipoo?	Frequent: The Yorkipoo is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get.

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Yorkipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare training requirements.	Yorkipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare alertness levels.	Yorkipoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare territorial behaviors.	Yorkipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Yorkipoo and a Maltipoo. How do their temperaments differ?	Playful Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Companionable	Active Funny Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Companionable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo?	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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo?	High: Yorkipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo social needs comparison:	Yorkipoo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo?	Yorkipoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Maltipoo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo? Which can be better for hunting?	Yorkipoo 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.	Maltipoo 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

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare vocalization tendencies.	A lot: Yorkipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare play drive and energy.	The Yorkipoo is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Maltipoo is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Yorkipoo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed.
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Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare adaptability levels.	Yorkipoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Maltipoo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Yorkipoo or Maltipoo?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Maltipoo 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.

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Yorkipoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Yorkipoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Maltipoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Yorkipoo bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltipoo bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare average lifespans.	9-15 years The average lifespan of Yorkipoo: 12 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare climate tolerances.	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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Yorkipoo and a Maltipoo. Which breed is healthier?	The Yorkipoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Maltipoos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo?	Average The Yorkipoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Maltipoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt Atopic Dermatitis Hyperplastic Dermatosis	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt White Dog Shaker Syndrome

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare activity levels.	Yorkipoo dogs are high-energy dogs.	Maltipoo 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 Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Yorkipoo or Maltipoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Yorkipoo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Maltipoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Yorkipoo or Maltipoo?	Yorkipoo dogs don't need too much sleep.	Maltipoo 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

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The Yorkipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Maltipoo has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare daily food needs.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Yorkipoo and Maltipoo? Compare breed colors.	Black Gray Tan Red Cream White Silver Sable Chocolate Apricot	Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Yorkipoo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare drooling amounts.	The Yorkipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare natural smell levels.	Low 🔽 The Yorkipoo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Yorkipoo and a Maltipoo? Compare fur types.	Curly Silky Soft Straight	Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? 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 Yorkipoo or Maltipoo? Do Yorkipoo dogs shed more than Maltipoo dogs?	Yorkipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Good With Comparison

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

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? 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 Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? 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 Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Yorkipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Maltipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Yorkipoo or a Maltipoo? 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 Yorkipoo and Maltipoo. 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.

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Yorkipoo and Maltipoo. Which has larger litters?	3-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Yorkipoo and Maltipoo breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Yorkipoo and Maltipoo. 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.

Yorkipoo vs Maltipoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Yorkipoo and Maltipoo. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Yorkipoo and Maltipoo. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Yorkipoo and Maltipoo. Which is more widely recognized?	Not recognized by any clubs.	Continental Kennel Club American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club National Maltipoo Club Maltipoo Club of America

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