Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Comparison – Which dog is better Pooshi or Pomapoos?

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Name	Shih-Poo	Pomapoo
Origins	China Tibet	United States
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Pooshi Shoodle	Pomapoos Pomeroodle Pompoo Pooranian
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Is the Shih-Poo bigger than the Pomapoo breed? Is a Shih-Poo smaller than a Pomapoo?	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo weight comparison:	8-15 pounds (4-7 kg) 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)	5-15 pounds (2.3-6.8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	11.5 pounds (5.5 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Is a Shih-Poo taller than a Pomapoo?	8-15 inches (20-38 cm)	8-10 inches (20-25 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	11.5 inches (29 cm)	9 inches (22.5 cm)

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Shih-Poo and Pomapoo?	$800-$1200	$400-$1800
Availability Which is easier to get, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	Frequent: The Shih-Poo is easier than average to get.	Average: The Pomapoo is a commonly available dog breed.

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Shih-Poo or Pomapoo smarter? Which is best? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo intelligence:	Smart: The Shih-Poo dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Pomapoo dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo trainability comparison. What's the difference between Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	Shih-Poo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pomapoo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	Shih-Poo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pomapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Shih-Poo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Pomapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo behavior/temperament comparison:	Intelligent Loyal Sweet Companionable	Intelligent Friendly Affectionate
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. 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: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	High: Shih-Poo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pomapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo social needs comparison:	Shih-Poo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pomapoo 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 Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	Shih-Poo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Pomapoo dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo? Which can be better for hunting?	Shih-Poo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Pomapoo 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

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo playfulness comparison:	The Shih-Poo is a playful breed. See more.	The Pomapoo is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	Low to Average: The Shih-Poo rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Pomapoo 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 Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	Very house-friendly dog the Shih-Poo breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pomapoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	The Shih-Poo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Pomapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo health problems comparison:	Heatstroke Dental Problems	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Patellar Luxation Epilepsy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	Average The Shih-Poo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Pomapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo lifespan comparison. How long do Shih-Poo and Pomapoo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Shih-Poo and Pomapoo?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Shih-Poo: 15 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pomapoo: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shih-Poo 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 Pomapoo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo energy level comparison:	Shih-Poo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Pomapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shih-Poo dogs have an average exercise need.	Pomapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	Shih-Poo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Pomapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Does the Shih-Poo breed eat more than the Pomapoo breed?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 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? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Shih-Poo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo coat comparison:	Curly Straight Curly & Straight	Short Medium
Colors What are the original Shih-Poo and Pomapoo color? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo color comparison:	Black White Brown Brindle Various combinations	Black Red White Brown Fawn Sable
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Shih-Poo 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
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Do Shih-Poo dogs shed more than Pomapoo dogs?	Shih-Poo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pomapoo 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: Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	Low 🔽 The Shih-Poo has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pomapoo has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	The Shih-Poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pomapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shih-Poo dogs are generally with other pets.	Pomapoo dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Shih-Poo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Pomapoo 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 Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	Shih-Poo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Pomapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shih-Poo or Pomapoo?	Shih-Poo dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Pomapoo dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Can a Shih-Poo and a Pomapoo be friends? Do Shih-Poo dogs get along with Pomapoo dogs?	Shih-Poo dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Pomapoo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	Yes Shih-Poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pomapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shih-Poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pomapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shih-Poos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Pomapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo 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.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Shih-Poo or Pomapoo? Which is better for autism?	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.
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: Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo?	Not really Shih-Poo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pomapoo 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.
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.

Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo 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 Shih-Poo and Pomapoo have? Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo litter size comparison:	3-4 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Shih-Poo vs Pomapoo 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.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Not recognized by any clubs.	Not recognized by any clubs.

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