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Compare Miniature Poodle and Toy Poodle. Which is better: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo?
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| Name | Miniature Poodle | Toy Poodle | Cavapoo |
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| Origins |  Germany  France | Germany France |  Australia |
| Group | Companion Dogs | Companion Dogs | Companion Dogs |
| Popularity Rank | 435 | 449 | 555 |
| Reviews | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| User Ratings |
| Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Barboncino Miniatura Barbone Carniche Moyen Pudle Zwergpudel |
Barbone Pudle Teacup Poodle Teddy Poodle | Cavoodle |
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| Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Cross Breed |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo Price and Availability Comparison
| Price
Which is cheaper, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Which is more expensive? | $1000-$1500 | $1000-$1500 | $1200-$1800 |
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| Availability
Which is easier to get, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo Size Comparison
| Size
Which is bigger, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Which is the smallest dog, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Small | Small | Small Medium |
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| Weight
Which is heavier, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Toy Poodle? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo weight comparison: | 15-17 pounds (7-8 kg) | Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 kg) | 12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg) |
| Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 16 pounds (7.5 kg) | Male: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg) | 18 pounds (5.7.5 kg) |
| Height
Which is taller, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo height comparison: | 11-15 inches (28-38 cm) | Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm) | 11-18 inches (28-45 cm) |
| Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 13 inches (33 cm) | Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm) | 14.5 inches (36.5 cm) |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo Grooming, Hair and Care Comparison
| Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo coat comparison: |
Dense Curly Thick |
Dense Curly Thick |
Curly Wavy Straight |
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| Colors
What are the original Miniature Poodle, Toy Poodle and Cavapoo color? |
Apricot Black Brown Gray Silver White Fawn Blue Cream Red Beige |
Apricot Black Brown Gray Silver White Fawn Blue Cream Red Beige |
Black White Chestnut Tricolor Apricot Cream Sable Red sable Phantom |
| Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo grooming comparison: | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. | Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. | Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. |
| Shedding Level
Who sheds more Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or {name3 shedding: | Miniature Poodles shed none to minimal. | Toy Poodles shed none to minimal. | Cavapoos shed moderately. |
| Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo Personality / Temperament Comparison
| Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo behavior/temperament comparison: |
Active Faithful Intelligent Alert Instinctual Trainable |
Active Faithful Intelligent Alert Instinctual Trainable |
Gentle Loving Intelligent |
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| Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo intelligence: | Outstanding: Miniature Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. | Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. | Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed. |
| Trainability
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo trainability comparison. | Miniature Poodles are very easy to train. | Toy Poodles are very easy to train. | Cavapoos are very easy to train. |
| Playfulness
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo playfulness comparison: | The Miniature Poodle is a playful breed. | The Toy Poodle is a playful breed. | Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
| Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
| Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? | High: Miniature Poodles are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Toy Poodles are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Cavapoos are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
| Social Needs
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo social needs comparison: | Miniature Poodles need a lot of social interaction. | Toy Poodles are a social breed. | Cavapoos need a lot of social interaction. |
| Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? | Average to High: The Miniature Poodle is a vocal breed. | Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed. | Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. |
| Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Miniature Poodles are good watchdogs. | Toy Poodles are good watchdogs. | Cavapoos are one of the best watchdogs. |
| Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Miniature Poodles are average defenders. | Toy Poodles are average defenders. | Cavapoos are not the best to protect their territory. |
| Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody. |
| Bite Force
Which bite is stronger: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Poodle bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Toy Poodle bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavapoo bite force: Weak. |
| Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo mouthiness comparison: | Miniature Poodles have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. | Toy Poodles have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. | Cavapoos have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. |
| Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Miniature Poodles tend to escape less than other breeds. | Toy Poodles tend to escape less than other breeds. | Cavapoos tend to escape less than other breeds. |
| Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Miniature Poodles have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Toy Poodles have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Cavapoos 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. |
| Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Very house-friendly dog the Miniature Poodle breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Toy Poodle breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed. |
| Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Miniature Poodles adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Toy Poodles adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Cavapoos adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
| Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Miniature Poodles tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Toy Poodles 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. | Cavapoos tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo Good With Comparison
| Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Which dog is more friendly? | Miniature Poodles are stranger-friendly dogs. | Toy Poodles are stranger-friendly dogs. | Cavapoos are very stranger-friendly dogs. |
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| Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Miniature Poodles are usually friendly towards other pets. | Toy Poodles are usually friendly towards other pets. | Cavapoos are generally with other pets. |
| Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Miniature Poodles are very kid-friendly dogs. | Toy Poodles are very kid-friendly dogs. | Cavapoos are average friendly dogs towards children. |
| Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Miniature Poodles are cat-friendly dogs. | Toy Poodles are cat-friendly dogs. | Cavapoos are average friendly towards cats. |
| Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Miniature Poodles are dog-friendly dogs. | Toy Poodles are dog-friendly dogs. | Cavapoos are very dog-friendly dogs. |
| Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? |
Yes Miniature Poodles are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Toy Poodles are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Cavapoos are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
| Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Miniature Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Toy Poodle 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? | Miniature Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Toy Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people. |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo Health Comparison
| Health Issues
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? | The Miniature Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Toy Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Very healthy dog breed. |
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| Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo health problems comparison: |
Addison's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Hip Dysplasia |
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Canine Diabetes Mellitus Ear Infections Epilepsy Heart Murmurs Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Skin Allergies Slipped Stifle |
Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation |
| Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Miniature Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Toy Poodle 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). |
| Life Expectancy
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo lifespan comparison. How long do Miniature Poodle, Toy Poodle and Cavapoo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
14-16 years The average lifespan of Miniature Poodle: 15 years |
14-16 years The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years |
9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years |
| Hypoallergenic
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | Yes See more. | Yes See more. | Yes See more. |
| Energy Level
Who has more energy a Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo?
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo energy level comparison: | Miniature Poodles have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Toy Poodles have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Cavapoos have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
| Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Miniature Poodles need quite a lot of exercise. | Toy Poodles need quite a lot of exercise. | Cavapoos have an average exercise need. |
| Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | Miniature Poodles are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Toy Poodles are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Cavapoos are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
| Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? | 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1/4 to 1 cup 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. |
| Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo weight gain potential comparison: | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
| Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | 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. |
| Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? | Low 🔽 The Miniature Poodle has a low chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low 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? | The Miniature Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Toy Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle 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. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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| Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Miniature Poodle or Toy Poodle or Cavapoo? Which is better for autism? | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
| 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: Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo? | Not really Miniature Poodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Toy Poodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat. |
| 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. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
| 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. |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo Reproducibility Comparison
| Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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| Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
| Litter Size
How many puppies can Miniature Poodle and Toy Poodle and Cavapoo have? | 2-8 puppies, average 5 | 2-4 puppies | 2-8 puppies |
Miniature Poodle vs Toy Poodle vs Cavapoo 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. |
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| 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 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 Dog Registry of America Inc. International Designer Canine Registry |
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