Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cocker Spaniel Versus Papipoo: Introduction
- Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo: Overview
- Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo
- Lifespan of Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo
- Price of Cocker Spaniel versus Price of Papipoo
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo
- Do Cocker Spaniels shed more than Papipoos?
- Which one drools more, the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo?
- Does the Cocker Spaniel Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Papipoo?
- Do Cocker Spaniels Bark and Howl? What about Papipoos?
- Can Cocker Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cocker Spaniel vs. Papipoo
- Can Cocker Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo?
- Are Cocker Spaniels good family dogs? What about Papipoos?
- How Kid-friendly are Cocker Spaniels and Papipoos?
- Is the Cocker Spaniel Easier to Train than the Papipoo?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cocker Spaniel
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Papipoo
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cocker Spaniel Versus Papipoo: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo? 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 Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo 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 Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo 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 Cocker Spaniel and for the Papipoo. 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 Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo.
Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo: Overview
A very important difference between the Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cocker Spaniel is a small-sized dog while the Papipoo is a tiny-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Cocker Spaniel belongs to the Sporting Dogs group. Sporting Dogs were bred to help hunters catch and retrieve feathered game. Some sporting dog breeds such as Retrievers, which were built for swimming, were bred to hunt waterfowl in water. Whereas sporting dog breeds like setters, spaniels, and pointing breeds were bred to hunt quail, pheasant, and other game birds nest on grasslands. Many Sporting Group breeds have thick, water-repellent coats that protect them from harsh hunting conditions.
On the other hand, the Papipoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cocker Spaniel to the Papipoo 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 Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo
| Factor | Cocker Spaniel | Papipoo |
|---|---|---|
| Tolerates Being Alone | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Height | 1 foot, 2 inches to 1 foot, 3 inches tall at the s | 10 to 11 inches |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 10 to 14 years |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Weight | 24 to 28 pounds | 6 to 14 pounds |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Easygoing | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Train | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 12.0 years |
| Average Price | $1760 | $1500 |
| Price Range | $1200 – $2000 | $1500 – $1500 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Cocker Spaniel 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 Papipoo. 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 Cocker Spaniel is 77 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Papipoo is 87 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Papipoo is a better pet than the Cocker Spaniel. So, you should get the Papipoo!
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 Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo
The Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo.
Cocker Spaniels weigh 24 to 28 pounds when fully grown. Cocker Spaniels are 1 foot, 2 inches to 1 foot, 3 inches tall at the s when fully grown.
On the other hand, Papipoos weigh 6 to 14 pounds when fully grown. Papipoos are 10 to 11 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo
The lifespan of Cocker Spaniels is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cocker Spaniels is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Papipoos is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Papipoos is 12.0 years.
Cocker Spaniels live longer than Papipoos.
Price of Cocker Spaniel versus Price of Papipoo
The average price of the Cocker Spaniel puppy is $1760. The price of the Cocker Spaniel typically ranges from $1200 – $2000. However, the price of a Cocker Spaniel can be as low as $700 and as high as $4125. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 297 Cocker Spaniel puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Papipoo puppy is $1500. The price of the Papipoo typically ranges from $1500 – $1500. However, the price of the Papipoo can be as low as $1500 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 1 Papipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Cocker Spaniel is more expensive than the Papipoo.
| Cocker Spaniel | Papipoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1760 | $1500 |
| Price Range | $1200 to $2000 | $1500 to $1500 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cocker Spaniel and Papipoo. For different price points, the charts show how many Cocker Spaniel puppies or how many Papipoo puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Cocker Spaniels. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Papipoos
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Cocker Spaniel puppy or the Papipoo 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: Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo
Cocker Spaniels do not like to be left alone.
Papipoos do not like to be left alone.
Do Cocker Spaniels shed more than Papipoos?
Cocker Spaniels shed moderately.
Papipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo
Cocker Spaniels do have a very low tendency to drool.
Papipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo?
Cocker Spaniels require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Papipoos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Cocker Spaniel Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Papipoo?
Cocker Spaniels 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.
Papipoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Cocker Spaniels Bark and Howl? What about Papipoos?
Cocker Spaniels bark and howl, but not very much.
Papipoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Can Cocker Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cocker Spaniels can very well tolerate cold weather.
Papipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Cocker Spaniel vs. Papipoo
Cocker Spaniels have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Papipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Cocker Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cocker Spaniels can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Papipoos can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo?
Cocker Spaniels get along very well with other dogs.
Papipoos get along very well with other dogs.
Are Cocker Spaniels good family dogs? What about Papipoos?
Cocker Spaniels are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Papipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cocker Spaniels and Papipoos?
Cocker Spaniels get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Papipoos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Is the Cocker Spaniel Easier to Train than the Papipoo?
Cocker Spaniels are very easy to train.
Papipoos are very easy to train.
Is the Cocker Spaniel Better for Apartment Owners than the Papipoo?
Cocker Spaniels adapt very well to apartment living.
Papipoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cocker Spaniel or the Papipoo?
Cocker Spaniels are OK for new dog owners.
Papipoos are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cocker Spaniel
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Cocker Spaniel 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 Cocker Spaniel:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Papipoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Papipoo 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 Papipoo:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cocker Spaniel and how the Papipoo compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cocker Spaniel and of the Papipoo to other breeds:
Cocker Spaniel Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cocker Spaniel versus Bullmastiff Cocker Spaniel versus Lagotto Romagnolo Cocker Spaniel versus Pomapoo Cocker Spaniel versus Doberman Pinscher Cocker Spaniel versus Basenji Cocker Spaniel versus Norwegian Lundehund Cocker Spaniel versus Sheepadoodle Cocker Spaniel versus Shetland Sheepdog Cocker Spaniel versus Tibetan Mastiff Cocker Spaniel versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Cocker Spaniel versus Airedale Terrier Cocker Spaniel versus Schnoodle Cocker Spaniel versus Berger Picard Cocker Spaniel versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Cocker Spaniel versus German Wirehaired Pointer Cocker Spaniel versus American Bulldog Cocker Spaniel versus Chorkie Cocker Spaniel versus American Pit Bull Terrier Cocker Spaniel versus Canaan Dog Cocker Spaniel versus Saluki Cocker Spaniel versus Maltese Cocker Spaniel versus Manchester Terrier Cocker Spaniel versus Miniature Poodle Cocker Spaniel versus Flat-Coated Retriever Cocker Spaniel versus Toy Fox Terrier
Papipoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Papipoo versus Chesapeake Bay Retriever Papipoo versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog Papipoo versus Catahoula Bulldog Papipoo versus Karelian Bear Dog Papipoo versus Irish Terrier Papipoo versus Great Pyrenees Papipoo versus Kishu Ken Papipoo versus Toy Poodle Papipoo versus Bolognese Papipoo versus Karelian Bear Dog Papipoo versus Doberman Pinscher Papipoo versus Bernese Mountain Dog Papipoo versus Italian Greyhound Papipoo versus Goldendoodle Papipoo versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne Papipoo versus Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Papipoo versus Rottweiler Papipoo versus American Bulldog Papipoo versus Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Papipoo versus Toy Poodle Papipoo versus Labradoodle Papipoo versus Saint Berdoodle Papipoo versus Azawakh Papipoo versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi Papipoo versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Conclusion: Cocker Spaniel versus Papipoo. 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 Cocker Spaniel and the Papipoo better suits you and your family.