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Name	Yorkipoo	Shorkie	Poodle
Origins	United States	United States	Germany France
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Group	Designer Dogs	Designer Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle breeds.	No data available	Shorkie Tzu Yorkie Tzu	Barbone Caniche Chien Canne Grosse Pudel French Poodle
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Purebred

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	4-15 pounds (2-7 kg)	5-15 pounds (2.3-6.8 kg)	Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	10.5 pounds (5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Yorkipoo or Shorkie or Poodle? Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle height comparison:	7-8 inches (18-20 cm)	6-14 inches (15-36 cm)	15 inches (38 cm) or more
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	7.5 inches (19 cm)	10 inches (25.5 cm)	15 inches (38 cm) or more

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$1000	$800-$1000	$1000-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Yorkipoo or Shorkie or Poodle?	Frequent: The Yorkipoo is easier than average to get.	Average: The Shorkie is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Poodle is quite easy to get.

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Yorkipoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which is easiest to train?	Yorkipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Shorkie dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Poodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed is most alert?	Yorkipoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shorkie dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed is most protective?	Yorkipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shorkie dogs are average defenders. See more.	Poodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Companionable	Stubborn Energetic Loyal	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle?	High: Yorkipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shorkie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle social needs comparison:	Yorkipoo dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Shorkie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Yorkipoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Shorkie dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Poodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? 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.	Shorkie dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Poodle 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 Shorkie vs Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Yorkipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average to High: The Shorkie is a vocal breed. See more.	Average to High: The Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed is most playful?	The Yorkipoo is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Shorkie is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Poodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Yorkipoo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Shorkie breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Poodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed is most flexible?	Yorkipoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Shorkie dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Yorkipoo or Shorkie or Poodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Shorkie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed lives longest?	9-15 years The average lifespan of Yorkipoo: 12 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Shorkie: 14 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Poodle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which handles climate changes best?	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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Yorkipoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Shorkies tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Yorkipoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Shorkie should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt Atopic Dermatitis Hyperplastic Dermatosis	Dental Problems Glaucoma Liver Issues Lens Luxation Brachycephalic Syndrome Hypoglycemia Respiratory Problems Spinal Disorders	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Ear Infections Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which breed is most active?	Yorkipoo dogs are high-energy dogs.	Shorkie dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Yorkipoo or Shorkie or Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Yorkipoo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Shorkie dogs exercise need is minimal.	Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Yorkipoo or Shorkie or Poodle?	Yorkipoo dogs don't need too much sleep.	Shorkie dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

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

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. What colors are available?	Black Gray Tan Red Cream White Silver Sable Chocolate Apricot	Black Red Blue White Brown Fawn	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Yorkipoo doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	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.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which drools least?	The Yorkipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shorkie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Yorkipoo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Shorkie has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Poodle has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Curly Silky Soft Straight	Straight Medium	Curly
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	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 Shorkie or Poodle? Yorkipoo or Shorkie or {name3 shedding:	Yorkipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Shorkie dogs are low shedders. See more.	Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which is best with kids?	Yorkipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Shorkie dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Yorkipoo dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Shorkie dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Yorkipoo or Shorkie or Poodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Yorkipoo dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Shorkie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Poodle 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 Shorkie or Poodle?	Yorkipoo dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Shorkie dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Yorkipoo or Shorkie or Poodle?	Yorkipoo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Shorkie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle?	Yes Yorkipoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Shorkie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Poodle 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.	Yes Shorkie is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Poodle 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.	Shorkies are commonly okay with elderly people.	Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. 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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. 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 Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. 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 Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Yorkipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shorkie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Poodle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. 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 Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. 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.

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	3-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. 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.

Yorkipoo vs Shorkie vs Poodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Non-Sporting & Toy breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Poodle section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Yorkipoo, Shorkie, and Poodle. Which has most recognition?	Not recognized by any clubs.	American Canine Hybrid Club International Designer Canine Registry	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 Canadian Canine Registry

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