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- Cavapoo Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
- Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
- Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound
- The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound
- Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound
- Price of Cavapoo versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound
- Do Cavapoos shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
- Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Do Cavapoos Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Redbone Coonhound
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Redbone Coonhounds?
- Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cavapoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cavapoo Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound? 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 Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound 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 Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound 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 Cavapoo and for the Redbone Coonhound. 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 Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound.
Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
A very important difference between the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cavapoo is a small-sized dog while the Redbone Coonhound is a medium-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Cavapoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
On the other hand, the Redbone Coonhound belongs to the Hound Dogs group. Hound Dogs were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.
Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cavapoo to the Redbone Coonhound 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 Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound
| Factor | Cavapoo | Redbone Coonhound |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 10 to 12 years |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 9 to 14 inches | 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Weight | 9 to 25 pounds | 45 to 70 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 11.0 years |
| Average Price | $2430 | $530 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2925 | $300 – $600 |
| 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 Cavapoo 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 Redbone Coonhound. 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 Cavapoo is 89 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cavapoo is a better pet than the Redbone Coonhound. So, you should get the Cavapoo!
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 Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound
Below is a list of where the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are most different:
The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound
The Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound.
Cavapoos weigh 9 to 25 pounds when fully grown. Cavapoos are 9 to 14 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Redbone Coonhounds weigh 45 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Redbone Coonhounds are 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound
The lifespan of Cavapoos is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cavapoos is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is 11.0 years.
Cavapoos live longer than Redbone Coonhounds.
Price of Cavapoo versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
The average price of the Cavapoo puppy is $2430. The price of the Cavapoo typically ranges from $1500 – $2925. However, the price of a Cavapoo can be as low as $180 and as high as $23000. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 1593 Cavapoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Redbone Coonhound puppy is $530. The price of the Redbone Coonhound typically ranges from $300 – $600. However, the price of the Redbone Coonhound can be as low as $200 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 102 Redbone Coonhound puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Cavapoo is more expensive than the Redbone Coonhound.
| Cavapoo | Redbone Coonhound | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2430 | $530 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $2925 | $300 to $600 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cavapoo and Redbone Coonhound. For different price points, the charts show how many Cavapoo puppies or how many Redbone Coonhound puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Cavapoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Cavapoo puppy or the Redbone Coonhound 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: Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound
Cavapoos do not like to be left alone.
Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.
Do Cavapoos shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
Cavapoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Redbone Coonhounds do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound
Cavapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?
Cavapoos are moderately easy to groom.
Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.
Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
Cavapoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Redbone Coonhounds 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.
Do Cavapoos Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Cavapoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Redbone Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cavapoos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Redbone Coonhound
Cavapoos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Redbone Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cavapoos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Redbone Coonhounds cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?
Cavapoos get along very well with other dogs.
Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.
Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Cavapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Redbone Coonhounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Redbone Coonhounds?
Cavapoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Redbone Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
Cavapoos are very easy to train.
Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.
Is the Cavapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Redbone Coonhound?
Cavapoos adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cavapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?
Cavapoos are OK for new dog owners.
Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cavapoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Cavapoo 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 Cavapoo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cavapoo and how the Redbone Coonhound compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cavapoo and of the Redbone Coonhound to other breeds:
Cavapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cavapoo versus French Bulldog Cavapoo versus Spanish Mastiff Cavapoo versus Maltipoo Cavapoo versus Braque du Bourbonnais Cavapoo versus Irish Wolfhound Cavapoo versus Yorkshire Terrier Cavapoo versus Lhasa Apso Cavapoo versus Treeing Walker Coonhound Cavapoo versus Stabyhoun Cavapoo versus Dachshund Cavapoo versus Lhasapoo Cavapoo versus Finnish Lapphund Cavapoo versus Norwegian Lundehund Cavapoo versus Braque du Bourbonnais Cavapoo versus Manchester Terrier Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound Cavapoo versus Bulldog Cavapoo versus Doberman Pinscher Cavapoo versus Pointer Cavapoo versus Shichon Cavapoo versus Collie Cavapoo versus Lhasa Apso Cavapoo versus American Pit Bull Terrier Cavapoo versus Great Dane Cavapoo versus Alaskan Klee Kai
Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds
Redbone Coonhound versus Standard Poodle Redbone Coonhound versus Bichon Frise Redbone Coonhound versus Boxer Redbone Coonhound versus Brussels Griffon Redbone Coonhound versus Golden Cocker Retriever Redbone Coonhound versus Great Dane Redbone Coonhound versus Patterdale Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus American Hairless Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Sloughi Redbone Coonhound versus Harrier Redbone Coonhound versus Stabyhoun Redbone Coonhound versus Pharaoh Hound Redbone Coonhound versus Toy Poodle Redbone Coonhound versus Pyrenean Shepherd Redbone Coonhound versus Boxerdoodle Redbone Coonhound versus Boykin Spaniel Redbone Coonhound versus Karelian Bear Dog Redbone Coonhound versus Braque du Bourbonnais Redbone Coonhound versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Redbone Coonhound versus German Longhaired Pointer Redbone Coonhound versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Cane Corso Redbone Coonhound versus Vizsla Redbone Coonhound versus Boxer Redbone Coonhound versus Icelandic Sheepdog
Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Redbone Coonhound. 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 Cavapoo and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you and your family.