Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cavapoo Versus Valley Bulldog: Introduction
- Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog: Overview
- Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog
- The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog
- Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog
- Price of Cavapoo versus Price of Valley Bulldog
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog
- Do Cavapoos shed more than Valley Bulldogs?
- Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Valley Bulldog
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Valley Bulldog?
- Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Valley Bulldog?
- Do Cavapoos Bark and Howl? What about Valley Bulldogs?
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Valley Bulldogs Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Valley Bulldog
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Valley Bulldogs Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Valley Bulldog?
- Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Valley Bulldogs?
- How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Valley Bulldogs?
- Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Valley Bulldog?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cavapoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Valley Bulldog
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cavapoo Versus Valley Bulldog: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog? 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 Valley Bulldog 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 Valley Bulldog.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog 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 Valley Bulldog. 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 Valley Bulldog.
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 Valley Bulldog.
Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog: Overview
A very important difference between the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cavapoo is a small-sized dog while the Valley Bulldog is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, both the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog are Mixed Breed Dogs. This means both the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog are not purebred dogs.
Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cavapoo to the Valley Bulldog 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 Valley Bulldog
| Factor | Cavapoo | Valley Bulldog |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 8 to 12 years |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 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 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Height | 9 to 14 inches | 12 to 25 inches |
| Weight | 9 to 25 pounds | 50 to 125 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 10.0 years |
| Average Price | $2430 | $2050 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2925 | $1950 – $2200 |
| 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 Valley Bulldog. 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 Valley Bulldog is 74 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cavapoo is a better pet than the Valley Bulldog. 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 Valley Bulldog so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog
Below is a list of where the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog are most different:
The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog
The Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cavapoo and the Valley Bulldog.
Cavapoos weigh 9 to 25 pounds when fully grown. Cavapoos are 9 to 14 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Valley Bulldogs weigh 50 to 125 pounds when fully grown. Valley Bulldogs are 12 to 25 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog
The lifespan of Cavapoos is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cavapoos is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Valley Bulldogs is between 8 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Valley Bulldogs is 10.0 years.
Cavapoos live longer than Valley Bulldogs.
Price of Cavapoo versus Price of Valley Bulldog
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 Valley Bulldog puppy is $2050. The price of the Valley Bulldog typically ranges from $1950 – $2200. However, the price of the Valley Bulldog can be as low as $1700 and as high as $2500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 8 Valley Bulldog puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Cavapoo is more expensive than the Valley Bulldog.
| Cavapoo | Valley Bulldog | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2430 | $2050 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $2925 | $1950 to $2200 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cavapoo and Valley Bulldog. For different price points, the charts show how many Cavapoo puppies or how many Valley Bulldog 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 Valley Bulldogs
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Cavapoo puppy or the Valley Bulldog 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 Valley Bulldog
Cavapoos do not like to be left alone.
Valley Bulldogs do not like to be left alone.
Do Cavapoos shed more than Valley Bulldogs?
Cavapoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Valley Bulldogs shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Valley Bulldog
Cavapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Valley Bulldogs drool moderately.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Valley Bulldog?
Cavapoos are moderately easy to groom.
Valley Bulldogs are very easy to groom.
Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Valley Bulldog?
Cavapoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Valley Bulldogs have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Cavapoos Bark and Howl? What about Valley Bulldogs?
Cavapoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Valley Bulldogs are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Valley Bulldogs Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cavapoos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Valley Bulldogs cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Valley Bulldog
Cavapoos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Valley Bulldogs do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Valley Bulldogs Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cavapoos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Valley Bulldogs cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Valley Bulldog?
Cavapoos get along very well with other dogs.
Valley Bulldogs get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Valley Bulldogs?
Cavapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Valley Bulldogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Valley Bulldogs?
Cavapoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Valley Bulldogs get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Valley Bulldog?
Cavapoos are very easy to train.
Valley Bulldogs are fairly easy to train.
Is the Cavapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Valley Bulldog?
Cavapoos adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Valley Bulldogs adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cavapoo or the Valley Bulldog?
Cavapoos are OK for new dog owners.
Valley Bulldogs 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 Valley Bulldog
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Valley 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 Valley Bulldog:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cavapoo and how the Valley Bulldog compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cavapoo and of the Valley Bulldog to other breeds:
Cavapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cavapoo versus Bernese Mountain Dog Cavapoo versus Cane Corso Cavapoo versus German Pinscher Cavapoo versus Spanish Mastiff Cavapoo versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavapoo versus Chesapeake Bay Retriever Cavapoo versus Scottish Terrier Cavapoo versus West Highland White Terrier Cavapoo versus Dutch Shepherd Cavapoo versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi Cavapoo versus Scottish Deerhound Cavapoo versus Brussels Griffon Cavapoo versus Shiloh Shepherd Cavapoo versus Border Collie Cavapoo versus Airedale Terrier Cavapoo versus Xoloitzcuintli Cavapoo versus Komondor Cavapoo versus Irish Setter Cavapoo versus Black and Tan Coonhound Cavapoo versus Bernese Mountain Dog Cavapoo versus Shichon Cavapoo versus Bergamasco Sheepdog Cavapoo versus Portuguese Pointer Cavapoo versus Plott Cavapoo versus Aussiedoodle
Valley Bulldog Versus Other Dog Breeds
Valley Bulldog versus Pointer Valley Bulldog versus Belgian Malinois Valley Bulldog versus Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Valley Bulldog versus Bichon Frise Valley Bulldog versus Labrador Retriever Valley Bulldog versus Cocker Spaniel Valley Bulldog versus Japanese Chin Valley Bulldog versus German Pinscher Valley Bulldog versus Pyrenean Shepherd Valley Bulldog versus Akita Chow Valley Bulldog versus English Cocker Spaniel Valley Bulldog versus Toy Fox Terrier Valley Bulldog versus Bordoodle Valley Bulldog versus Sealyham Terrier Valley Bulldog versus Australian Cattle Dog Valley Bulldog versus Bull Terrier Valley Bulldog versus Toy Poodle Valley Bulldog versus Scottish Terrier Valley Bulldog versus Biewer Terrier Valley Bulldog versus Irish Setter Valley Bulldog versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi Valley Bulldog versus Yorkipoo Valley Bulldog versus Doberman Pinscher Valley Bulldog versus Shiranian Valley Bulldog versus Rhodesian Ridgeback
Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Valley Bulldog. 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 Valley Bulldog better suits you and your family.