English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Comparison – Which dog is better Merry Cocker Woker or Cavoodle?

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Name	English Cocker Spaniel	Cavapoo
Origins	England	Australia
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Group	Gun Dog	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Merry Cocker Woker Cocker	Cavoodle
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Is the English Cocker Spaniel bigger than the Cavapoo breed? Is an English Cocker Spaniel smaller than a Cavapoo?	Medium	Small Medium
Weight Which is heavier, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo weight comparison:	Male: 28-34 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 26-32 pounds (12-15 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 31 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13.5 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Is an English Cocker Spaniel taller than a Cavapoo?	Male: 15-17 inches (38-43 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)	11-18 inches (28-45 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 16 inches (40.5 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between English Cocker Spaniel and Cavapoo?	$900-$1200	$1200-$1800
Availability Which is easier to get, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	Very frequent: The English Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo smarter? Which is best? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo intelligence:	Very smart: English Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo trainability comparison. What's the difference between English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Trainable Quiet Faithful	Loving Intelligent Gentle
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	Sensitive: English Cocker Spaniel 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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	High: English Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo social needs comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	The wanderlust potential of the English Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo? Which can be better for hunting?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo playfulness comparison:	The English Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	Very house-friendly dog the English Cocker Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cavapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	English Cocker Spaniel 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.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavapoo bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is an English Cocker Spaniel more dangerous than a Cavapoo?	Low 🔽 The English Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo mouthiness comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cavapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo health comparison. Which is the healthier: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	The English Cocker Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Renal Failure	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	Average The English Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo lifespan comparison. How long do English Cocker Spaniel and Cavapoo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the English Cocker Spaniel and Cavapoo?	12-14 years The average lifespan of English Cocker Spaniel: 13 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The English Cocker Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	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. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo energy level comparison:	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.	Cavapoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Cavapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.	Cavapoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Does the English Cocker Spaniel breed eat more than the Cavapoo breed?	1 to 2 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo weight gain potential comparison:	High: The English Cocker Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo coat comparison:	Feathered	Curly Wavy Straight
Colors What are the original English Cocker Spaniel and Cavapoo color? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo color comparison:	Black Tan Blue Golden Liver Roan	Black Cream White Sable Tricolor Chestnut Apricot Red sable Phantom
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo grooming comparison:	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Do English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed more than Cavapoo dogs?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cavapoo dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	High 🔼 The English Cocker Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	The English Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Which dog is more friendly?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Cavapoo dogs are very 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 English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Can an English Cocker Spaniel and a Cavapoo be friends? Do English Cocker Spaniel dogs get along with Cavapoo dogs?	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	Yes English Cocker Spaniel 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No English Cocker Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	English Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: English Cocker Spaniel or Cavapoo? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo?	Yes English Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes 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.
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.

English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can English Cocker Spaniel and Cavapoo have? English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo litter size comparison:	6-8 puppies	2-8 puppies
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English Cocker Spaniel vs Cavapoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1946 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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May 20, 2023, 8:05:42 PM:
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