Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cockapoo Versus Toy Fox Terrier: Introduction
- Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Overview
- Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier
- The Similarities Between the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
- Lifespan of Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
- Price of Cockapoo versus Price of Toy Fox Terrier
- Adopting the Cockapoo versus Adopting the Toy Fox Terrier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
- Do Cockapoos shed more than Toy Fox Terriers?
- Which one drools more, the Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Does the Cockapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Do Cockapoos Bark and Howl? What about Toy Fox Terriers?
- Can Cockapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cockapoo vs. Toy Fox Terrier
- Can Cockapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Are Cockapoos good family dogs? What about Toy Fox Terriers?
- How Kid-friendly are Cockapoos and Toy Fox Terriers?
- Is the Cockapoo Easier to Train than the Toy Fox Terrier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cockapoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Toy Fox Terrier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cockapoo Versus Toy Fox Terrier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier.
Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Overview
A very important difference between the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cockapoo is a small-sized dog while the Toy Fox Terrier is a tiny-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 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.
Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier
| Factor | Cockapoo | Toy Fox Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 13 to 14 years |
| General Health | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 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 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | From under 10 to over 15 inches tall at the should | 8 to 11 inches at the shoulder |
| Weight | From under 6 to over 19 pounds | 3 to 7 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $1980 | $1100 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2400 | $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 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 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 Cockapoo is 94 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 Cockapoo is a better pet than the Toy Fox Terrier. 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 Toy Fox Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier
Below is a list of where the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier are most different:
The Similarities Between the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier
The Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier.
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, 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 Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
The lifespan of Cockapoos is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cockapoos 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 Cockapoo versus Price of Toy Fox Terrier
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 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 Cockapoo is more expensive than the Toy Fox Terrier.
| Cockapoo | Toy Fox Terrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1980 | $1100 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $2400 | $875 to $1200 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cockapoo and Toy Fox Terrier. For different price points, the charts show how many Cockapoo puppies or how many Toy Fox Terrier puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Cockapoos. 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 Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo versus Adopting the Toy Fox Terrier
You may consider adopting a dog instead of buying a puppy. Many Cockapoos 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 Cockapoo named Quincey – Ready To Bond, Blind Sweetie Senior that is currently available for adoption on Petfinder.com. You can find other lovely adoptable Cockapoos like Quincey – Ready To Bond, Blind Sweetie Senior on pefinder.com.
Also, like Cockapoos, Toy Fox Terriers are also available for adoption. For example, Chris In Tx is a Male Toy Fox Terrier that is currently available for adoption on petfinder.com. You can find more Toy Fox Terriers like Chris In Tx that are up for adoption on petfinder.com.
Zz Courtesy Post: Quincey (Blind) is the name of another Cockapoo (Male) on petfinder.com that is looking for a new home.
Also, Boxco is an adorable Male Toy Fox Terrier on petfinder.com that you can adopt.
You can find more Cockapoos and Toy Fox Terriers that are available for adoption on petfinder.
Tolerates Being Alone: Cockapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier
Cockapoos can be left alone only for a short time.
Toy Fox Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Do Cockapoos shed more than Toy Fox Terriers?
Cockapoos 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 Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier
Cockapoos 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 Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cockapoos are moderately easy to groom.
Toy Fox Terriers are very easy to groom.
Does the Cockapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cockapoos 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 Cockapoos Bark and Howl? What about Toy Fox Terriers?
Cockapoos 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 Cockapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cockapoos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Toy Fox Terriers cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Cockapoo vs. Toy Fox Terrier
Cockapoos 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 Cockapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cockapoos can tolerate hot weather.
Toy Fox Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cockapoos get along very well with other dogs.
Toy Fox Terriers get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Cockapoos good family dogs? What about Toy Fox Terriers?
Cockapoos 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 Cockapoos and Toy Fox Terriers?
Cockapoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Toy Fox Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cockapoo Easier to Train than the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cockapoos are very easy to train.
Toy Fox Terriers are fairly easy to train.
Is the Cockapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cockapoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Toy Fox Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cockapoo or the Toy Fox Terrier?
Cockapoos are very good for new dog owners.
Toy Fox Terriers are OK 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 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 Cockapoo and how the Toy Fox Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cockapoo and of the Toy Fox Terrier to other breeds:
Cockapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cockapoo versus Chi-Poo Cockapoo versus Gordon Setter Cockapoo versus Icelandic Sheepdog Cockapoo versus Coton de Tulear Cockapoo versus Bearded Collie Cockapoo versus Belgian Tervuren Cockapoo versus Shetland Sheepdog Cockapoo versus Redbone Coonhound Cockapoo versus Carolina Dog Cockapoo versus Norfolk Terrier Cockapoo versus French Spaniel Cockapoo versus Komondor Cockapoo versus Pomchi Cockapoo versus Spanish Mastiff Cockapoo versus Rhodesian Ridgeback Cockapoo versus Coton de Tulear Cockapoo versus Chihuahua Cockapoo versus Pointer Cockapoo versus Greyhound Cockapoo versus Siberian Husky Cockapoo versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cockapoo versus Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Cockapoo versus French Spaniel Cockapoo versus Puggle Cockapoo versus Pointer
Toy Fox Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Toy Fox Terrier versus Shiba Inu Toy Fox Terrier versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Toy Fox Terrier versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Toy Fox Terrier versus Irish Setter Toy Fox Terrier versus Bulldog Toy Fox Terrier versus Afador Toy Fox Terrier versus Chihuahua Toy Fox Terrier versus Manchester Terrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Sheepadoodle Toy Fox Terrier versus Patterdale Terrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Mudi Toy Fox Terrier versus Mountain Cur Toy Fox Terrier versus Biewer Terrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Welsh Terrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Whoodle Toy Fox Terrier versus Dogue de Bordeaux Toy Fox Terrier versus Aussiedoodle Toy Fox Terrier versus Central Asian Shepherd Dog Toy Fox Terrier versus Canaan Dog Toy Fox Terrier versus Irish Terrier Toy Fox Terrier versus Schipperke Toy Fox Terrier versus American Water Spaniel Toy Fox Terrier versus American Eskimo Dog Toy Fox Terrier versus Border Collie Toy Fox Terrier versus Akbash
Conclusion: Cockapoo 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 Cockapoo and the Toy Fox Terrier better suits you and your family.