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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bernedoodles or Cavoodle or Standard Schnoodle? Find the right dog for you

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Name Bernedoodle Cavapoo Schnoodle
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Bernedoodles
Bernese Mountain Poo
Cavoodle Standard Schnoodle
Breed Type
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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Which is the smallest dog, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
Small
Large
Medium
Small
Medium
Large
Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Cavapoo? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle weight comparison:
10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg) 12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) 20-75 pounds (9-34 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
50 pounds (23 kg) 18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle height comparison:
10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm) 11-18 inches (28-45 cm) 10-15 inches (25-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
19 inches (48 cm) 14.5 inches (36.5 cm) 12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Which is more expensive?
$700-$4500 $1200-$1800 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Average: The Schnoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle intelligence:
Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed.
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Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed.
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Very smart: Schnoodle is an excellent dog breed.
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Trainability
Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle trainability comparison.
Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train.
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Schnoodle dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Schnoodle dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Schnoodle dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle behavior/temperament comparison:
Stubborn
Loyal
Gentle
Clever
Goofy
Loving
Intelligent
Gentle
Active
Playful
Protective
Intelligent
Loyal
Watchful
Smart
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle?
High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Schnoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle social needs comparison:
Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Schnoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Schnoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Bernedoodle 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.
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Cavapoo 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.
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Schnoodle 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.
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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle playfulness comparison:
The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Schnoodle is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle?
Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally.
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Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Schnoodle rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
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 Bernedoodle indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo 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 Schnoodle indoors.

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bernedoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cavapoo bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Schnoodle bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Bernedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Schnoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle mouthiness comparison:
Bernedoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cavapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Schnoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle?
Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Very healthy dog breed.
The Schnoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Eye Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Skin Diseases
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Diabetes
Addison's Disease
Gastric Torsion
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Bernedoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Schnoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Bernedoodle, Cavapoo and Schnoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-18 years
The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Schnoodle: 12 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Cavapoo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle energy level comparison:
Bernedoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Cavapoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Schnoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Bernedoodle dogs have an average exercise need.
Cavapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Schnoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Cavapoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Schnoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
1 to 8 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. 2 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schnoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle coat comparison:
Curly
Wavy
Straight
Curly
Wavy
Straight
Wiry
Curly
Soft
Wavy
Colors
What are the original Bernedoodle, Cavapoo and Schnoodle color?
Black
Tricolor
Black & White
Brown & Black
Black
Cream
White
Sable
Tricolor
Chestnut
Apricot
Red sable
Phantom
Black
Gray
White
Silver
Brown
Sable
Apricot
Black & Tan
Black & White
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle grooming comparison:
Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Schnoodle doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or {name3 shedding:
Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Cavapoo dogs shed moderately.
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Schnoodle dogs are low shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle?

Low 🔽

The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Schnoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Schnoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets.
Schnoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cavapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Schnoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Schnoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle?
Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle?
Yes
Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Cavapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Schnoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Bernedoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Schnoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Bernedoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.
Schnoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle 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.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Bernedoodle or Cavapoo or Schnoodle? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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: Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle?

Not really

Bernedoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Schnoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Bernedoodle and Cavapoo and Schnoodle have?
3-10 puppies 2-8 puppies 3-6 puppies

Bernedoodle vs Cavapoo vs Schnoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry
Not recognized by any clubs.

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