Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cockapoo Versus Whoodle: Introduction
- Cockapoo versus Whoodle: Overview
- Cockapoo versus Whoodle: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cockapoo and the Whoodle
- The Similarities Between the Cockapoo and the Whoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cockapoo versus Whoodle
- Lifespan of Cockapoo versus Whoodle
- Price of Cockapoo versus Price of Whoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cockapoo versus Whoodle
- Do Cockapoos shed more than Whoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Cockapoo or the Whoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cockapoo or the Whoodle?
- Does the Cockapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Whoodle?
- Do Cockapoos Bark and Howl? What about Whoodles?
- Can Cockapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Whoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cockapoo vs. Whoodle
- Can Cockapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Whoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cockapoo or the Whoodle?
- Are Cockapoos good family dogs? What about Whoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Cockapoos and Whoodles?
- Is the Cockapoo Easier to Train than the Whoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cockapoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Whoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cockapoo versus Whoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cockapoo Versus Whoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cockapoo and the Whoodle? 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 Whoodle 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 Whoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cockapoo and the Whoodle 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 Whoodle. 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 Whoodle.
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 Whoodle.
Cockapoo versus Whoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the Cockapoo and the Whoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cockapoo is a small-sized dog while the Whoodle is a medium-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 Whoodle belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Cockapoo versus Whoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cockapoo to the Whoodle 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 Whoodle
| Factor | Cockapoo | Whoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 12 to 15 years |
| General Health | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Height | From under 10 to over 15 inches tall at the should | 12 to 20 inches |
| Weight | From under 6 to over 19 pounds | 20 to 45 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $1980 | $2230 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2400 | $1650 – $2550 |
| 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 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 Whoodle. 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 Whoodle is 83 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cockapoo is a better pet than the Whoodle. 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 Whoodle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cockapoo and the Whoodle
Below is a list of where the Cockapoo and the Whoodle are most different:
The Similarities Between the Cockapoo and the Whoodle
The Cockapoo and the Whoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cockapoo and the Whoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cockapoo versus Whoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cockapoo and the Whoodle.
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, Whoodles weigh 20 to 45 pounds when fully grown. Whoodles are 12 to 20 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cockapoo versus Whoodle
The lifespan of Cockapoos is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cockapoos is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Whoodles is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Whoodles is 13.5 years.
Price of Cockapoo versus Price of Whoodle
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 Whoodle puppy is $2230. The price of the Whoodle typically ranges from $1650 – $2550. However, the price of the Whoodle can be as low as $1050 and as high as $6225. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 66 Whoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Whoodle is more expensive than the Cockapoo.
| Cockapoo | Whoodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1980 | $2230 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $2400 | $1650 to $2550 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cockapoo and Whoodle. For different price points, the charts show how many Cockapoo puppies or how many Whoodle 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 Whoodles
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Cockapoo puppy or the Whoodle 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 Whoodle
Cockapoos can be left alone only for a short time.
Whoodles do not like to be left alone.
Do Cockapoos shed more than Whoodles?
Cockapoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Whoodles do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cockapoo or the Whoodle
Cockapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Whoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cockapoo or the Whoodle?
Cockapoos are moderately easy to groom.
Whoodles are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Cockapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Whoodle?
Cockapoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Whoodles 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 Whoodles?
Cockapoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Whoodles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Can Cockapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Whoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cockapoos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Whoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Cockapoo vs. Whoodle
Cockapoos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Whoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Cockapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Whoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cockapoos can tolerate hot weather.
Whoodles cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cockapoo or the Whoodle?
Cockapoos get along very well with other dogs.
Whoodles get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Cockapoos good family dogs? What about Whoodles?
Cockapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Whoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cockapoos and Whoodles?
Cockapoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Whoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cockapoo Easier to Train than the Whoodle?
Cockapoos are very easy to train.
Whoodles are not easy to train.
Is the Cockapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Whoodle?
Cockapoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Whoodles adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cockapoo or the Whoodle?
Cockapoos are very good for new dog owners.
Whoodles 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 Whoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Whoodle 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 Whoodle:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cockapoo and how the Whoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cockapoo and of the Whoodle to other breeds:
Cockapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cockapoo versus Komondor Cockapoo versus Bolognese Cockapoo versus Kooikerhondje Cockapoo versus American Hairless Terrier Cockapoo versus Harrier Cockapoo versus Irish Setter Cockapoo versus Miniature Poodle Cockapoo versus Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo versus Rhodesian Ridgeback Cockapoo versus Irish Wolfhound Cockapoo versus Chorkie Cockapoo versus Yorkshire Terrier Cockapoo versus Stabyhoun Cockapoo versus Skye Terrier Cockapoo versus Flat-Coated Retriever Cockapoo versus Bullmastiff Cockapoo versus Doberman Pinscher Cockapoo versus Golden Retriever Cockapoo versus Alaskan Malamute Cockapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier Cockapoo versus Borzoi Cockapoo versus Pug Cockapoo versus Sheepadoodle Cockapoo versus Japanese Chin Cockapoo versus Great Pyrenees
Whoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Whoodle versus Chihuahua Whoodle versus Swedish Vallhund Whoodle versus Afador Whoodle versus Ibizan Hound Whoodle versus Leonberger Whoodle versus Portuguese Water Dog Whoodle versus Labradoodle Whoodle versus Spanish Mastiff Whoodle versus Saint Bernard Whoodle versus Shiba Inu Whoodle versus German Shepherd Dog Whoodle versus Barbet Whoodle versus Spinone Italiano Whoodle versus Plott Whoodle versus Chi-Poo Whoodle versus Dogo Argentino Whoodle versus Swedish Vallhund Whoodle versus Pyrenean Mastiff Whoodle versus Catahoula Leopard Dog Whoodle versus Lowchen Whoodle versus Affenhuahua Whoodle versus Black Mouth Cur Whoodle versus Greyhound Whoodle versus Giant Schnauzer Whoodle versus French Bulldog
Conclusion: Cockapoo versus Whoodle. 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 Whoodle better suits you and your family.