Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Chi-Poo Versus Peek A Poo: Introduction
- Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo: Overview
- Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo
- Size (Weight and Height) of Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo
- Lifespan of Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo
- Price of Chi-Poo versus Price of Peek A Poo
- Tolerates Being Alone: Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo
- Do Chi-Poos shed more than Peek A Poos?
- Which one drools more, the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo?
- Does the Chi-Poo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Peek A Poo?
- Do Chi-Poos Bark and Howl? What about Peek A Poos?
- Can Chi-Poos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Peek A Poos Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Chi-Poo vs. Peek A Poo
- Can Chi-Poos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo?
- Are Chi-Poos good family dogs? What about Peek A Poos?
- How Kid-friendly are Chi-Poos and Peek A Poos?
- Is the Chi-Poo Easier to Train than the Peek A Poo?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Chi-Poo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Peek A Poo
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo. Which One is a Better Pet?
Chi-Poo Versus Peek A Poo: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo? 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 Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo 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 Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo 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 Chi-Poo and for the Peek A Poo. 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 Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo.
Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo: Overview
A very important difference between the Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Chi-Poo is a small-sized dog while the Peek A Poo is a tiny-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Chi-Poo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
On the other hand, the Peek A Poo belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.
Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Chi-Poo to the Peek A Poo 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 Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo
| Factor | Chi-Poo | Peek A Poo |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 10 to 15 years |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Easygoing | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Height | 5 to 15 inches | Up to 11 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Weight | 5 to 20 pounds | 4 to 20 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 12.5 years |
| Average Price | $1120 | $1430 |
| Price Range | $800 – $1500 | $1000 – $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 Chi-Poo 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 Peek A Poo. 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 Chi-Poo is 90 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Peek A Poo is 84 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Chi-Poo is a better pet than the Peek A Poo. So, you should get the Chi-Poo!
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 Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo
The Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo.
Chi-Poos weigh 5 to 20 pounds when fully grown. Chi-Poos are 5 to 15 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Peek A Poos weigh 4 to 20 pounds when fully grown. Peek A Poos are Up to 11 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo
The lifespan of Chi-Poos is between 12 to 15 years . The average lifespan of Chi-Poos is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Peek A Poos is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Peek A Poos is 12.5 years.
Chi-Poos live longer than Peek A Poos.
Price of Chi-Poo versus Price of Peek A Poo
The average price of the Chi-Poo puppy is $1120. The price of the Chi-Poo typically ranges from $800 – $1500. However, the price of a Chi-Poo can be as low as $200 and as high as $3000. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 135 Chi-Poo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Peek A Poo puppy is $1430. The price of the Peek A Poo typically ranges from $1000 – $1800. However, the price of the Peek A Poo can be as low as $750 and as high as $3500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 120 Peek A Poo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Peek A Poo is more expensive than the Chi-Poo.
| Chi-Poo | Peek A Poo | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1120 | $1430 |
| Price Range | $800 to $1500 | $1000 to $1800 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Chi-Poo and Peek A Poo. For different price points, the charts show how many Chi-Poo puppies or how many Peek A Poo puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Chi-Poos. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Peek A Poos
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Chi-Poo puppy or the Peek A Poo 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: Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo
Chi-Poos can be left alone for some time without problems.
Peek A Poos do not like to be left alone.
Do Chi-Poos shed more than Peek A Poos?
Chi-Poos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Peek A Poos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo
Chi-Poos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Peek A Poos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo?
Chi-Poos are moderately easy to groom.
Peek A Poos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Chi-Poo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Peek A Poo?
Chi-Poos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Peek A Poos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Chi-Poos Bark and Howl? What about Peek A Poos?
Chi-Poos bark and howl, but not very much.
Peek A Poos are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Chi-Poos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Peek A Poos Tolerate Cold Weather?
Chi-Poos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Peek A Poos can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Chi-Poo vs. Peek A Poo
Chi-Poos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Peek A Poos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Chi-Poos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Hot Weather?
Chi-Poos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Peek A Poos cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo?
Chi-Poos get along fairly well with other dogs.
Peek A Poos get along very well with other dogs.
Are Chi-Poos good family dogs? What about Peek A Poos?
Chi-Poos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Peek A Poos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Chi-Poos and Peek A Poos?
Chi-Poos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Peek A Poos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Chi-Poo Easier to Train than the Peek A Poo?
Chi-Poos are very easy to train.
Peek A Poos are fairly easy to train.
Is the Chi-Poo Better for Apartment Owners than the Peek A Poo?
Chi-Poos adapt very well to apartment living.
Peek A Poos adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Chi-Poo or the Peek A Poo?
Chi-Poos are very good for new dog owners.
Peek A Poos are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Chi-Poo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Chi-Poo 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 Chi-Poo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Peek A Poo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Peek A Poo 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 Peek A Poo:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Chi-Poo and how the Peek A Poo compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Chi-Poo and of the Peek A Poo to other breeds:
Chi-Poo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Chi-Poo versus Boykin Spaniel Chi-Poo versus Cocker Spaniel Chi-Poo versus Bouvier des Flandres Chi-Poo versus Portuguese Pointer Chi-Poo versus Cane Corso Chi-Poo versus Skye Terrier Chi-Poo versus Barbet Chi-Poo versus Lhasa Apso Chi-Poo versus Catahoula Leopard Dog Chi-Poo versus Kai Ken Chi-Poo versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Chi-Poo versus English Setter Chi-Poo versus Kooikerhondje Chi-Poo versus Cavachon Chi-Poo versus Xoloitzcuintli Chi-Poo versus Great Dane Chi-Poo versus Kerry Blue Terrier Chi-Poo versus Dutch Shepherd Chi-Poo versus Chinese Shar-Pei Chi-Poo versus West Highland White Terrier Chi-Poo versus Coton de Tulear Chi-Poo versus Lagotto Romagnolo Chi-Poo versus Dogue de Bordeaux Chi-Poo versus Xoloitzcuintli Chi-Poo versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Peek A Poo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Peek A Poo versus Neapolitan Mastiff Peek A Poo versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog Peek A Poo versus American Foxhound Peek A Poo versus Cockalier Peek A Poo versus Goldendoodle Peek A Poo versus Carolina Dog Peek A Poo versus Harrier Peek A Poo versus Morkie Peek A Poo versus Briard Peek A Poo versus Spanish Mastiff Peek A Poo versus Greyhound Peek A Poo versus Catahoula Bulldog Peek A Poo versus Lhasa Apso Peek A Poo versus Belgian Sheepdog Peek A Poo versus French Bulldog Peek A Poo versus Barbet Peek A Poo versus Valley Bulldog Peek A Poo versus Boxerdoodle Peek A Poo versus Bich Poo Peek A Poo versus Cavapoo Peek A Poo versus Puli Peek A Poo versus Dogo Argentino Peek A Poo versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Peek A Poo versus Chorkie Peek A Poo versus Bluetick Coonhound
Conclusion: Chi-Poo versus Peek A Poo. 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 Chi-Poo and the Peek A Poo better suits you and your family.