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Name	Cavachon	Dachshund	Morkie
Origins	England Spain Belgium	Germany	United States
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Group	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	Bassotto Sausage Dog Tekkel Tekkel Doxie Weenie Dog Worshond Teckel	Morkshire Terrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Cross Breed

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Which is the smallest dog, Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Small Medium	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Cavachon or Dachshund or Dachshund? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie weight comparison:	Male: 15-35 pounds (7-16 kg), Female: 13-33 pounds (6-15 kg) 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)	Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 25 pounds (11.5 kg), Female: 23 pounds (10.5 kg)	Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie height comparison:	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm)	5-9 inches (13-23 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm)	7 inches (18 cm)

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1000	$500-$700	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Frequent: The Cavachon is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Dachshund is quite easy to get.	Average: The Morkie is a commonly available dog breed.

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie intelligence:	Smart: The Cavachon 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.	Smart: The Morkie dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie trainability comparison.	Cavachon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Dachshund dogs are easy to train. See more.	Morkie dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Cavachon dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Dachshund dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Morkie dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Cavachon dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Dachshund dogs are average defenders. See more.	Morkie dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie behavior/temperament comparison:	Happy Eager Easygoing Smart	Playful Stubborn Courageous Devoted Lively Clever	Playful Funny Energetic Lovable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Cavachon 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.	Morkie 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: Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie?	High: Cavachon dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Dachshund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Morkie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie social needs comparison:	Cavachon dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Dachshund dogs are a social breed. See more.	Morkie dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cavachon dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Dachshund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Morkie dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Cavachon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Dachshund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Morkie 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie playfulness comparison:	The Cavachon is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Morkie is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie?	Average: The Cavachon barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Dachshund is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Morkie 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 Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Very house-friendly dog the Cavachon breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Dachshund 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 Morkie indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie?	Cavachons are commonly healthy dogs.	The Dachshund is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Morkies are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie health problems comparison:	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Cushing's Syndrome Syringomyelia Atopic Dermatitis	Legg-perthes Disease Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Deafness Intervertebral Disk Disease Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Mitral Valve Disease Cushing's Syndrome Acanthosis Nigricans Baldness Canine Diabetes Mellitus Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Narcolepsy	Collapsed Trachea Dental Problems Hernia Reverse Sneezing Glaucoma
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Cavachon should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Dachshund should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Morkie should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie lifespan comparison. How long do Cavachon, Dachshund and Morkie breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavachon: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Dachshund: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Morkie: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Morkie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie energy level comparison:	Cavachon dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Dachshund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Morkie dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cavachon dogs have an average exercise need.	Dachshund dogs have an average exercise need.	Morkie dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Cavachon dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Dachshund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Morkie dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavachon's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Morkie's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie coat comparison:	Feathered Curly	Fine	Fluffy Soft Luxurious Long
Colors What are the original Cavachon, Dachshund and Morkie color?	Cream White Pied	Black Tan Red Blue White Silver Brown	Black White Brown
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Cavachon requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Morkie requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Cavachon or Dachshund or {name3 shedding:	Cavachon dogs shed moderately. See more.	Dachshund dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Morkie dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie?	Low 🔽 The Cavachon has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Morkie has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Cavachon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Dachshund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Morkie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavachon dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Dachshund dogs are generally with other pets.	Morkie dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavachon dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Dachshund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Morkie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Cavachon dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Dachshund dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Morkie dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Cavachon dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Dachshund dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Morkie dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie?	Cavachon dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Dachshund dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Morkie dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie?	Yes Cavachon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Dachshund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Morkie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavachon is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dachshund is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Morkie is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cavachons are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Dachshunds are not the best breed for elderly people.	Morkies are commonly okay with elderly people.

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie 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: Cavachon or Dachshund or Morkie? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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: Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie?	Not really Cavachon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dachshund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Morkie 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.

Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie 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 Cavachon and Dachshund and Morkie have?	2-5 puppies	4-8 puppies	3-5 puppies
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Cavachon vs Dachshund vs Morkie 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 1885 as a Hound 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 Dachshunds group, in the section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Not recognized by any clubs.	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	Not recognized by any clubs.

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