Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cavapoo Versus Toy Fox Terrier: Introduction
- Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Overview
- Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
- Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
- Price of Cavapoo versus Price of Toy Fox Terrier
- Adopting the Cavapoo versus Adopting the Toy Fox Terrier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
- Do Cavapoos shed more than Toy Fox Terriers?
- Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Do Cavapoos Bark and Howl? What about Toy Fox Terriers?
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Toy Fox Terrier
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Toy Fox Terriers?
- How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Toy Fox Terriers?
- Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cavapoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Toy Fox Terrier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cavapoo Versus Toy Fox Terrier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier? 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 Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier. 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 Toy Fox Terrier.
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 Toy Fox Terrier.
Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Overview
A very important difference between the Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cavapoo is a small-sized dog while the Toy Fox Terrier is a tiny-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Cavapoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
On the other hand, the Toy Fox Terrier belongs to the Companion Dogs group. Companion Dogs were bred to be companions for humans. Their main goal in life is to be with people, and they will be very sad if left to themselves for long hours day after day.
Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cavapoo to the Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier
| Factor | Cavapoo | Toy Fox Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 13 to 14 years |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 9 to 14 inches | 8 to 11 inches at the shoulder |
| Weight | 9 to 25 pounds | 3 to 7 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $2430 | $1100 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2925 | $875 – $1200 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data |
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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 Toy Fox Terrier. 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 Toy Fox Terrier is 77 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cavapoo is a better pet than the Toy Fox Terrier. 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 Toy Fox Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier
The Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cavapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier.
Cavapoos weigh 9 to 25 pounds when fully grown. Cavapoos are 9 to 14 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Toy Fox Terriers weigh 3 to 7 pounds when fully grown. Toy Fox Terriers are 8 to 11 inches at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
The lifespan of Cavapoos is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cavapoos is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Toy Fox Terriers is between 13 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Toy Fox Terriers is 13.5 years.
Price of Cavapoo versus Price of Toy Fox Terrier
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 Toy Fox Terrier puppy is $1100. The price of the Toy Fox Terrier typically ranges from $875 – $1200. However, the price of the Toy Fox Terrier can be as low as $400 and as high as $2800. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 79 Toy Fox Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Cavapoo is more expensive than the Toy Fox Terrier.
| Cavapoo | Toy Fox Terrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2430 | $1100 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $2925 | $875 to $1200 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cavapoo and Toy Fox Terrier. For different price points, the charts show how many Cavapoo puppies or how many Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terriers
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Cavapoo puppy or the Toy Fox Terrier 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.
Adopting the Cavapoo versus Adopting the Toy Fox Terrier
You may consider adopting a dog instead of buying a puppy. Many Cavapoos and many Toy Fox Terriers are currently available for adoption.
These adorable and cute dogs are waiting in dog shelters hoping that someday someone will rescue them. Furthermore, adoption costs are lesser than the cost of a new puppy. Dog adoption costs are usually around $300. In addition to your local dog shelter, a good place online to see dogs that are available for adoption is petfinder.com.
Below is an adorable Male Cavapoo named Louie that is currently available for adoption on Petfinder.com. You can find other lovely adoptable Cavapoos like Louie on pefinder.com.
Also, like Cavapoos, Toy Fox Terriers are also available for adoption. For example, Boxco is a Male Toy Fox Terrier that is currently available for adoption on petfinder.com. You can find more Toy Fox Terriers like Boxco that are up for adoption on petfinder.com.
Also, Jason is an adorable Male Toy Fox Terrier on petfinder.com that you can adopt.
You can find more Cavapoos and Toy Fox Terriers that are available for adoption on petfinder.
Tolerates Being Alone: Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
Cavapoos do not like to be left alone.
Toy Fox Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Do Cavapoos shed more than Toy Fox Terriers?
Cavapoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Toy Fox Terriers shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier
Cavapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Toy Fox Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cavapoos are moderately easy to groom.
Toy Fox Terriers are very easy to groom.
Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cavapoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Toy Fox Terriers 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 Toy Fox Terriers?
Cavapoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Toy Fox Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cavapoos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Toy Fox Terriers cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Toy Fox Terrier
Cavapoos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Toy Fox Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cavapoos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Toy Fox Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cavapoos get along very well with other dogs.
Toy Fox Terriers get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Toy Fox Terriers?
Cavapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Toy Fox Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Toy Fox Terriers?
Cavapoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Toy Fox Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cavapoos are very easy to train.
Toy Fox Terriers are fairly easy to train.
Is the Cavapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cavapoos adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Toy Fox Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cavapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cavapoos are OK for new dog owners.
Toy Fox Terriers are OK 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 Toy Fox Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cavapoo and how the Toy Fox Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cavapoo and of the Toy Fox Terrier to other breeds:
Cavapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cavapoo versus Swedish Vallhund Cavapoo versus Boykin Spaniel Cavapoo versus Maltipoo Cavapoo versus Saluki Cavapoo versus Cockalier Cavapoo versus Giant Schnauzer Cavapoo versus Biewer Terrier Cavapoo versus Great Pyrenees Cavapoo versus Barbet Cavapoo versus Scottish Deerhound Cavapoo versus English Setter Cavapoo versus Lagotto Romagnolo Cavapoo versus Kerry Blue Terrier Cavapoo versus American Water Spaniel Cavapoo versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi Cavapoo versus Black Mouth Cur Cavapoo versus Alaskan Malamute Cavapoo versus American Water Spaniel Cavapoo versus Neapolitan Mastiff Cavapoo versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog Cavapoo versus Akita Cavapoo versus Peek A Poo Cavapoo versus Kai Ken Cavapoo versus Australian Terrier Cavapoo versus Pyrenean Mastiff
Toy Fox Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Toy Fox Terrier versus Lhasapoo Toy Fox Terrier versus Skye Terrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Boxer Toy Fox Terrier versus Stabyhoun Toy Fox Terrier versus Tibetan Terrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Shiloh Shepherd Toy Fox Terrier versus Yorkipoo Toy Fox Terrier versus Papillon Toy Fox Terrier versus American Bulldog Toy Fox Terrier versus Bolognese Toy Fox Terrier versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Toy Fox Terrier versus Azawakh Toy Fox Terrier versus Weimaraner Toy Fox Terrier versus Golden Cocker Retriever Toy Fox Terrier versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Toy Fox Terrier versus Alaskan Malamute Toy Fox Terrier versus Shiba Inu Toy Fox Terrier versus Kooikerhondje Toy Fox Terrier versus Valley Bulldog Toy Fox Terrier versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog Toy Fox Terrier versus Brussels Griffon Toy Fox Terrier versus Weimaraner Toy Fox Terrier versus Harrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Korean Jindo Dog Toy Fox Terrier versus Kuvasz
Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier. 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 Toy Fox Terrier better suits you and your family.