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- Catahoula Bulldog Versus Cockalier: Introduction
- Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier: Overview
- Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier
- The Similarities Between the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier
- Lifespan of Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier
- Price of Catahoula Bulldog versus Price of Cockalier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier
- Do Catahoula Bulldogs shed more than Cockaliers?
- Which one drools more, the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier?
- Does the Catahoula Bulldog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Cockalier?
- Do Catahoula Bulldogs Bark and Howl? What about Cockaliers?
- Can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Cockaliers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Catahoula Bulldog vs. Cockalier
- Can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Cockaliers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier?
- Are Catahoula Bulldogs good family dogs? What about Cockaliers?
- How Kid-friendly are Catahoula Bulldogs and Cockaliers?
- Is the Catahoula Bulldog Easier to Train than the Cockalier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Catahoula Bulldog
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cockalier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Catahoula Bulldog Versus Cockalier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier? 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 Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier 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 Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier 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 Catahoula Bulldog and for the Cockalier. 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 Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier.
Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier: Overview
A very important difference between the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Catahoula Bulldog is a large-sized dog while the Cockalier is a small-sized dog.
Furthermore, both the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier are Mixed Breed Dogs. This means both the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier are not purebred dogs.
Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Catahoula Bulldog to the Cockalier 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 Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier
| Factor | Catahoula Bulldog | Cockalier |
|---|---|---|
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 14 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Easygoing | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Height | 24 to 26 inches | 12 to 15 inches |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Weight | 75 to 100 pounds | 10 to 28 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.0 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $700 | $1370 |
| Price Range | $500 – $850 | $938 – $1800 |
| 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 Catahoula Bulldog 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 Cockalier. 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 Catahoula Bulldog is 68 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Cockalier is 89 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cockalier is a better pet than the Catahoula Bulldog. So, you should get the Cockalier!
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 Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier
Below is a list of where the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier are most different:
The Similarities Between the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier
The Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier.
Catahoula Bulldogs weigh 75 to 100 pounds when fully grown. Catahoula Bulldogs are 24 to 26 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Cockaliers weigh 10 to 28 pounds when fully grown. Cockaliers are 12 to 15 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier
The lifespan of Catahoula Bulldogs is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Catahoula Bulldogs is 12.0 years.
The lifespan of Cockaliers is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cockaliers is 13.5 years.
Cockaliers live longer than Catahoula Bulldogs.
Price of Catahoula Bulldog versus Price of Cockalier
The average price of the Catahoula Bulldog puppy is $700. The price of the Catahoula Bulldog typically ranges from $500 – $850. However, the price of a Catahoula Bulldog can be as low as $200 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 44 Catahoula Bulldog puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Cockalier puppy is $1370. The price of the Cockalier typically ranges from $938 – $1800. However, the price of the Cockalier can be as low as $600 and as high as $2500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 87 Cockalier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Cockalier is more expensive than the Catahoula Bulldog.
| Catahoula Bulldog | Cockalier | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $700 | $1370 |
| Price Range | $500 to $850 | $938 to $1800 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Catahoula Bulldog and Cockalier. For different price points, the charts show how many Catahoula Bulldog puppies or how many Cockalier puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Catahoula Bulldogs. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Cockaliers
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Catahoula Bulldog puppy or the Cockalier 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: Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier
Catahoula Bulldogs can be left alone only for a short time.
Cockaliers do not like to be left alone.
Do Catahoula Bulldogs shed more than Cockaliers?
Catahoula Bulldogs do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Cockaliers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier
Catahoula Bulldogs do have a very low tendency to drool.
Cockaliers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier?
Catahoula Bulldogs are very easy to groom.
Cockaliers are very easy to groom.
Does the Catahoula Bulldog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Cockalier?
Catahoula Bulldogs have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Cockaliers have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Catahoula Bulldogs Bark and Howl? What about Cockaliers?
Catahoula Bulldogs bark and howl, but not very much.
Cockaliers are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Cockaliers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Catahoula Bulldogs cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Cockaliers cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Catahoula Bulldog vs. Cockalier
Catahoula Bulldogs have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Cockaliers do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Cockaliers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Catahoula Bulldogs can tolerate hot weather.
Cockaliers cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier?
Catahoula Bulldogs do not get along well with other dogs.
Cockaliers get along very well with other dogs.
Are Catahoula Bulldogs good family dogs? What about Cockaliers?
Catahoula Bulldogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Cockaliers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Catahoula Bulldogs and Cockaliers?
Catahoula Bulldogs get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Cockaliers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Catahoula Bulldog Easier to Train than the Cockalier?
Catahoula Bulldogs are not easy to train.
Cockaliers are very easy to train.
Is the Catahoula Bulldog Better for Apartment Owners than the Cockalier?
Catahoula Bulldogs do not adapt well to apartment living.
Cockaliers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Catahoula Bulldog or the Cockalier?
Catahoula Bulldogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Cockaliers are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Catahoula Bulldog
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Catahoula Bulldog that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Catahoula Bulldog:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cockalier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Cockalier that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Cockalier:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Catahoula Bulldog and how the Cockalier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Catahoula Bulldog and of the Cockalier to other breeds:
Catahoula Bulldog Versus Other Dog Breeds
Catahoula Bulldog versus Estrela Mountain Dog Catahoula Bulldog versus Boykin Spaniel Catahoula Bulldog versus Newfoundland Catahoula Bulldog versus Maltipoo Catahoula Bulldog versus Biewer Terrier Catahoula Bulldog versus Beagle Catahoula Bulldog versus Lagotto Romagnolo Catahoula Bulldog versus Schipperke Catahoula Bulldog versus Schnoodle Catahoula Bulldog versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog Catahoula Bulldog versus Great Pyrenees Catahoula Bulldog versus French Bulldog Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockapoo Catahoula Bulldog versus Jack Russell Terrier Catahoula Bulldog versus Gordon Setter Catahoula Bulldog versus Tibetan Mastiff Catahoula Bulldog versus Irish Terrier Catahoula Bulldog versus Dutch Shepherd Catahoula Bulldog versus Weimaraner Catahoula Bulldog versus Bluetick Coonhound Catahoula Bulldog versus Bracco Italiano Catahoula Bulldog versus Sealyham Terrier Catahoula Bulldog versus Ibizan Hound Catahoula Bulldog versus Samoyed Catahoula Bulldog versus Bouvier des Flandres
Cockalier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cockalier versus Brittany Cockalier versus Puggle Cockalier versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Cockalier versus American Foxhound Cockalier versus Saint Berdoodle Cockalier versus Catahoula Bulldog Cockalier versus Norwich Terrier Cockalier versus Harrier Cockalier versus Papillon Cockalier versus Japanese Spitz Cockalier versus Westiepoo Cockalier versus Curly-Coated Retriever Cockalier versus Pointer Cockalier versus Pyrenean Shepherd Cockalier versus French Bulldog Cockalier versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cockalier versus German Pinscher Cockalier versus Japanese Spitz Cockalier versus German Longhaired Pointer Cockalier versus Braque du Bourbonnais Cockalier versus Tibetan Spaniel Cockalier versus Plott Cockalier versus Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Cockalier versus Borzoi Cockalier versus Boxerdoodle
Conclusion: Catahoula Bulldog versus Cockalier. 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 Catahoula Bulldog and the Cockalier better suits you and your family.