Breed Comparison: Aussiedoodle Versus Yorkipoo

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Aussiedoodle Versus Yorkipoo: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo better suits you.

We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.

Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Aussiedoodle and for the Yorkipoo. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Aussiedoodle or the Yorkipoo.

Aussiedoodle versus Yorkipoo: Overview

A very important difference between the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Aussiedoodle is a medium-sized dog while the Yorkipoo is a tiny-sized dog.

Furthermore, the Aussiedoodle belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.

On the other hand, the Yorkipoo belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.

Aussiedoodle versus Yorkipoo: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Aussiedoodle to the Yorkipoo based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.

When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets

Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.

However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.

Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo

Factor Aussiedoodle Yorkipoo
Life Span 10 to 13 years 10 to 15 years
Height 10 to 15 inches 7 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 2/5 5/5
Tolerates Being Alone 2/5 3/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 4/5 1/5
Weight 25 to 70 pounds 3 to 14 pounds
Good For Novice Owners 3/5 5/5
Easygoing 3/5 2/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 3/5 2/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 3/5 3/5
Does NOT Shed 3/5 5/5
Easy To Groom 3/5 4/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 3/5
Low Prey Drive 3/5 3/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 3/5 4/5
Kid-Friendly 4/5 4/5
Dog Friendly 4/5 3/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 4/5 2/5
Does NOT Drool 2/5 5/5
General Health 4/5 3/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 2/5 4/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 2/5 3/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Easy To Train 5/5 4/5
Intelligence 5/5 4/5
NOT Rambunctious 1/5 1/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 1/5 3/5
Potential For Playfulness 5/5 4/5
Average Lifespan 11.5 years 12.5 years
Average Price $1830 $1680
Price Range $1200 – $2400 $1350 – $1850
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests No Data No Data

Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Aussiedoodle in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Yorkipoo. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.

The Better-Pet score for the Aussiedoodle is 79 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Yorkipoo is 85 out of 125.

Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Yorkipoo is a better pet than the Aussiedoodle. So, you should get the Yorkipoo!

Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo

Below is a list of where the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are most different:

  • Aussiedoodles do not adapt well to apartment living. However, Yorkipoos adapt well to apartment living.
  • Aussiedoodles are not very vocal. They have very low tendency to bark and howl. However, Yorkipoos are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
  • Aussiedoodles have a very high tendency to drool. However, Yorkipoos do not have the tendency to drool.

The Similarities Between the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo

The Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are most similar:

  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo get along well with other dogs.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are very healthy. They do not suffer from a lot of health problems compared to other dog breeds
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo do things with high intensity. They can be very forceful.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are very easy to train.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo have very high energy levels. They need a lot of exercise time to release their high energy.
  • Both the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo are very playful.

Size Comparison of Aussiedoodle versus Yorkipoo

Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo.

Aussiedoodles weigh 25 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Aussiedoodles are 10 to 15 inches when fully grown.

On the other hand, Yorkipoos weigh 3 to 14 pounds when fully grown. Yorkipoos are 7 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

Lifespan of Aussiedoodle versus Yorkipoo

The lifespan of Aussiedoodles is between 10 to 13 years. The average lifespan of Aussiedoodles is 11.5 years.

The lifespan of Yorkipoos is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Yorkipoos is 12.5 years.

Yorkipoos live longer than Aussiedoodles.

Price of Aussiedoodle versus Price of Yorkipoo

The average price of the Aussiedoodle puppy is $1830. The price of the Aussiedoodle typically ranges from $1200 – $2400. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 1885 Aussiedoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.

The average price of the Yorkipoo puppy is $1680. The price of the Yorkipoo typically ranges from $1350 – $1850. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 212 Yorkipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.

The Aussiedoodle is more expensive than the Yorkipoo.

The charts below show the price distribution for the Aussiedoodle and Yorkipoo. For different price points, the charts show how many Aussiedoodle puppies or how many Yorkipoo puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

A breakdown of the prices of Aussiedoodles. The typical price range is shaded Green.

A breakdown of the prices of Aussiedoodles. The typical price range is shaded Green.

A breakdown of the prices of Yorkipoos

A breakdown of the prices of Yorkipoos

Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Aussiedoodle puppy or the Yorkipoo puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.

Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.

You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.

Tolerates Being Alone: Aussiedoodle versus Yorkipoo

Aussiedoodles do not like to be left alone.

Yorkipoos can be left alone only for a short time.

Do Aussiedoodles shed more than Yorkipoos?

Aussiedoodles shed moderately.

Yorkipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.

Which one drools more, the Aussiedoodle or the Yorkipoo

Aussiedoodles have a very high tendency to drool.

Yorkipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.

Which is Easier to Groom, the Aussiedoodle or the Yorkipoo?

Aussiedoodles are moderately easy to groom.

Yorkipoos are very easy to groom.

Does the Aussiedoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Yorkipoo?

Aussiedoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

Yorkipoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

Do Aussiedoodles Bark and Howl? What about Yorkipoos?

Aussiedoodles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

Yorkipoos are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

Can Aussiedoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Yorkipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?

Aussiedoodles can moderately tolerate cold weather.

Yorkipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

Wanderlust Potential: Aussiedoodle vs. Yorkipoo

Aussiedoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.

Yorkipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

Can Aussiedoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Yorkipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?

Aussiedoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

Yorkipoos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Aussiedoodle or the Yorkipoo?

Aussiedoodles get along very well with other dogs.

Yorkipoos get along fairly well with other dogs.

Are Aussiedoodles good family dogs? What about Yorkipoos?

Aussiedoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

Yorkipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

How Kid-friendly are Aussiedoodles and Yorkipoos?

Aussiedoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

Yorkipoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

Is the Aussiedoodle Easier to Train than the Yorkipoo?

Aussiedoodles are very easy to train.

Yorkipoos are very easy to train.

Is the Aussiedoodle Better for Apartment Owners than the Yorkipoo?

Aussiedoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.

Yorkipoos adapt very well to apartment living.

Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Aussiedoodle or the Yorkipoo?

Aussiedoodles are OK for new dog owners.

Yorkipoos are very good for new dog owners.

Conclusion: Aussiedoodle versus Yorkipoo. Which One is a Better Pet?

In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Aussiedoodle and the Yorkipoo better suits you and your family.