Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cockapoo Versus Komondor: Introduction
- Cockapoo versus Komondor: Overview
- Cockapoo versus Komondor: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cockapoo and the Komondor
- The Similarities Between the Cockapoo and the Komondor
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cockapoo versus Komondor
- Lifespan of Cockapoo versus Komondor
- Price of Cockapoo versus Price of Komondor
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cockapoo versus Komondor
- Do Cockapoos shed more than Komondors?
- Which one drools more, the Cockapoo or the Komondor
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cockapoo or the Komondor?
- Does the Cockapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Komondor?
- Do Cockapoos Bark and Howl? What about Komondors?
- Can Cockapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Komondors Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cockapoo vs. Komondor
- Can Cockapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Komondors Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cockapoo or the Komondor?
- Are Cockapoos good family dogs? What about Komondors?
- How Kid-friendly are Cockapoos and Komondors?
- Is the Cockapoo Easier to Train than the Komondor?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cockapoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Komondor
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cockapoo versus Komondor. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cockapoo Versus Komondor: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cockapoo and the Komondor? 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 Cockapoo and the Komondor 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 Cockapoo and the Komondor.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cockapoo and the Komondor 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 Cockapoo and for the Komondor. 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 Cockapoo and the Komondor.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Cockapoo or the Komondor.
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Cockapoo versus Komondor: Overview
A very important difference between the Cockapoo and the Komondor is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cockapoo is a small-sized dog while the Komondor is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Cockapoo belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.
On the other hand, the Komondor belongs to the Working Dogs group. Working Dogs were developed to assist humans in some capacity – including pulling sleds and carts, guarding flocks, guarding homes, and protecting their families. Breeds in the Working Group are known for their imposing stature, strength, intelligence, and fearless. Because of their size and strength, working dogs require a structured home life and firm, fair, consistent training by someone who can provide leadership without resorting to anger or physical force.
Cockapoo versus Komondor: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cockapoo to the Komondor 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 Cockapoo and the Komondor
Factor | Cockapoo | Komondor |
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Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 10 to 12 years |
General Health | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 3/5 |
Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 1/5 |
Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 1/5 |
Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 2/5 |
Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 2/5 |
NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 5/5 |
Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 4/5 | 2/5 |
Easygoing | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 3/5 |
Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 1/5 |
Easy To Train | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 1/5 |
Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 1/5 |
Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Height | From under 10 to over 15 inches tall at the should | 25 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder |
Weight | From under 6 to over 19 pounds | 80 to 100 pounds |
Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 11.0 years |
Average Price | $1980 | $840 |
Price Range | $1500 – $2400 | $550 – $800 |
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 Cockapoo 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 Komondor. 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 Cockapoo is 94 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Komondor is 70 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cockapoo is a better pet than the Komondor. So, you should get the Cockapoo!
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 Cockapoo and the Komondor so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cockapoo and the Komondor
Below is a list of where the Cockapoo and the Komondor are most different:
The Similarities Between the Cockapoo and the Komondor
The Cockapoo and the Komondor are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cockapoo and the Komondor are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cockapoo versus Komondor
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cockapoo and the Komondor.
Cockapoos weigh From under 6 to over 19 pounds when fully grown. Cockapoos are From under 10 to over 15 inches tall at the should when fully grown.
On the other hand, Komondors weigh 80 to 100 pounds when fully grown. Komondors are 25 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cockapoo versus Komondor
The lifespan of Cockapoos is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cockapoos is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Komondors is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Komondors is 11.0 years.
Cockapoos live longer than Komondors.
Price of Cockapoo versus Price of Komondor
The average price of the Cockapoo puppy is $1980. The price of the Cockapoo typically ranges from $1500 – $2400. However, the price of a Cockapoo can be as low as $750 and as high as $8500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 873 Cockapoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Komondor puppy is $840. The price of the Komondor typically ranges from $550 – $800. However, the price of the Komondor can be as low as $500 and as high as $1800. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 17 Komondor puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Cockapoo is more expensive than the Komondor.
Cockapoo | Komondor | |
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Average Price | $1980 | $840 |
Price Range | $1500 to $2400 | $550 to $800 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cockapoo and Komondor. For different price points, the charts show how many Cockapoo puppies or how many Komondor puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
![A breakdown of the prices of Cockapoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.](https://i0.wp.com/pupvs.com/wp-content/uploads/images/cockapoo-prices-average-range.jpg?w=900&ssl=1)
A breakdown of the prices of Cockapoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.
![A breakdown of the prices of Komondors](https://i0.wp.com/pupvs.com/wp-content/uploads/images/komondor-prices-average-range.jpg?w=900&ssl=1)
A breakdown of the prices of Komondors
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Cockapoo puppy or the Komondor 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: Cockapoo versus Komondor
Cockapoos can be left alone only for a short time.
Komondors do not like to be left alone.
Do Cockapoos shed more than Komondors?
Cockapoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Komondors shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Cockapoo or the Komondor
Cockapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Komondors do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cockapoo or the Komondor?
Cockapoos are moderately easy to groom.
Komondors require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Cockapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Komondor?
Cockapoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Komondors have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to get along well with other pets.
Do Cockapoos Bark and Howl? What about Komondors?
Cockapoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Komondors are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Cockapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Komondors Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cockapoos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Komondors can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Cockapoo vs. Komondor
Cockapoos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Komondors have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Cockapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Komondors Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cockapoos can tolerate hot weather.
Komondors can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cockapoo or the Komondor?
Cockapoos get along very well with other dogs.
Komondors do not get along well with other dogs.
Are Cockapoos good family dogs? What about Komondors?
Cockapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Komondors are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cockapoos and Komondors?
Cockapoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Komondors get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Is the Cockapoo Easier to Train than the Komondor?
Cockapoos are very easy to train.
Komondors are very easy to train.
Is the Cockapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Komondor?
Cockapoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Komondors do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cockapoo or the Komondor?
Cockapoos are very good for new dog owners.
Komondors are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cockapoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Komondor
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Komondor 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 Komondor:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cockapoo and how the Komondor compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cockapoo and of the Komondor to other breeds:
Cockapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cockapoo versus Akbash Cockapoo versus Harrier Cockapoo versus American Bulldog Cockapoo versus English Setter Cockapoo versus Boxer Cockapoo versus Cocker Spaniel Cockapoo versus Finnish Spitz Cockapoo versus Stabyhoun Cockapoo versus Norwich Terrier Cockapoo versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne Cockapoo versus Boxer Cockapoo versus Bullmastiff Cockapoo versus Curly-Coated Retriever Cockapoo versus Lhasa Apso Cockapoo versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi Cockapoo versus Border Collie Cockapoo versus Gordon Setter Cockapoo versus Affenpinscher Cockapoo versus Airedale Terrier Cockapoo versus Miniature Poodle Cockapoo versus Karelian Bear Dog Cockapoo versus Collie Cockapoo versus Cocker Spaniel Cockapoo versus Skye Terrier Cockapoo versus Maremma Sheepdog
Komondor Versus Other Dog Breeds
Komondor versus Silky Terrier Komondor versus Bracco Italiano Komondor versus Patterdale Terrier Komondor versus Chorkie Komondor versus Carolina Dog Komondor versus Sussex Spaniel Komondor versus Pyredoodle Komondor versus Rottweiler Komondor versus Bulldog Komondor versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Komondor versus Rhodesian Ridgeback Komondor versus Toy Poodle Komondor versus Pomapoo Komondor versus Norwich Terrier Komondor versus Icelandic Sheepdog Komondor versus Papillon Komondor versus Irish Water Spaniel Komondor versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Komondor versus German Longhaired Pointer Komondor versus Portuguese Pointer Komondor versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle Komondor versus Lhasa Apso Komondor versus Gordon Setter Komondor versus Akita Chow Komondor versus Giant Schnauzer
Conclusion: Cockapoo versus Komondor. 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 Cockapoo and the Komondor better suits you and your family.