Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Frenchton Versus Pyredoodle: Introduction
- Frenchton versus Pyredoodle: Overview
- Frenchton versus Pyredoodle: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Frenchton versus Pyredoodle
- Lifespan of Frenchton versus Pyredoodle
- Price of Frenchton versus Price of Pyredoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Frenchton versus Pyredoodle
- Do Frenchtons shed more than Pyredoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle?
- Does the Frenchton Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pyredoodle?
- Do Frenchtons Bark and Howl? What about Pyredoodles?
- Can Frenchtons Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pyredoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Frenchton vs. Pyredoodle
- Can Frenchtons Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pyredoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle?
- Are Frenchtons good family dogs? What about Pyredoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Frenchtons and Pyredoodles?
- Is the Frenchton Easier to Train than the Pyredoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Frenchton
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pyredoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Frenchton versus Pyredoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Frenchton Versus Pyredoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle? 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 Frenchton and the Pyredoodle 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 Frenchton and the Pyredoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle 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 Frenchton and for the Pyredoodle. 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 Frenchton and the Pyredoodle.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle.
Frenchton versus Pyredoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Frenchton is a small-sized dog while the Pyredoodle is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, both the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle are Mixed Breed Dogs. This means both the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle are not purebred dogs.
Frenchton versus Pyredoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Frenchton to the Pyredoodle 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 Frenchton and the Pyredoodle
| Factor | Frenchton | Pyredoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 11 to 14 inches | 15 to 32 inches |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 10 to 12 years |
| Weight | 15 to 25 pounds | 85 to 100 pounds |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 11.0 years |
| Average Price | $2130 | $1390 |
| Price Range | $1650 – $2500 | $1250 – $1600 |
| 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 Frenchton 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 Pyredoodle. 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 Frenchton is 95 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Pyredoodle is 85 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Frenchton is a better pet than the Pyredoodle. So, you should get the Frenchton!
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 Frenchton and the Pyredoodle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle
The Frenchton and the Pyredoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Frenchton versus Pyredoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Frenchton and the Pyredoodle.
Frenchtons weigh 15 to 25 pounds when fully grown. Frenchtons are 11 to 14 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Pyredoodles weigh 85 to 100 pounds when fully grown. Pyredoodles are 15 to 32 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Frenchton versus Pyredoodle
The lifespan of Frenchtons is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Frenchtons is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Pyredoodles is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Pyredoodles is 11.0 years.
Frenchtons live longer than Pyredoodles.
Price of Frenchton versus Price of Pyredoodle
The average price of the Frenchton puppy is $2130. The price of the Frenchton typically ranges from $1650 – $2500. However, the price of a Frenchton can be as low as $800 and as high as $8000. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 230 Frenchton puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Pyredoodle puppy is $1390. The price of the Pyredoodle typically ranges from $1250 – $1600. However, the price of the Pyredoodle can be as low as $400 and as high as $2000. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 24 Pyredoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Frenchton is more expensive than the Pyredoodle.
| Frenchton | Pyredoodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2130 | $1390 |
| Price Range | $1650 to $2500 | $1250 to $1600 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Frenchton and Pyredoodle. For different price points, the charts show how many Frenchton puppies or how many Pyredoodle puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Frenchtons. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Pyredoodles?
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Frenchton puppy or the Pyredoodle 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: Frenchton versus Pyredoodle
Frenchtons do not like to be left alone.
Pyredoodles can be left alone only for a short time.
Do Frenchtons shed more than Pyredoodles?
Frenchtons shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Pyredoodles do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle
Frenchtons drool moderately.
Pyredoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle?
Frenchtons are very easy to groom.
Pyredoodles are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Frenchton Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pyredoodle?
Frenchtons 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.
Pyredoodles 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 Frenchtons Bark and Howl? What about Pyredoodles?
Frenchtons bark and howl, but not very much.
Pyredoodles bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Frenchtons Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pyredoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Frenchtons can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Pyredoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Frenchton vs. Pyredoodle
Frenchtons have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Pyredoodles have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Frenchtons Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pyredoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Frenchtons can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Pyredoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle?
Frenchtons get along very well with other dogs.
Pyredoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Are Frenchtons good family dogs? What about Pyredoodles?
Frenchtons are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Pyredoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Frenchtons and Pyredoodles?
Frenchtons get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Pyredoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Frenchton Easier to Train than the Pyredoodle?
Frenchtons are very easy to train.
Pyredoodles are fairly easy to train.
Is the Frenchton Better for Apartment Owners than the Pyredoodle?
Frenchtons adapt very well to apartment living.
Pyredoodles adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Frenchton or the Pyredoodle?
Frenchtons are very good for new dog owners.
Pyredoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Frenchton
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Frenchton 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 Frenchton:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pyredoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Pyredoodle 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 Pyredoodle:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Frenchton and how the Pyredoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Frenchton and of the Pyredoodle to other breeds:
Frenchton Versus Other Dog Breeds
Frenchton versus Pekingese Frenchton versus Schnoodle Frenchton versus Labrador Retriever Frenchton versus Pug Frenchton versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Frenchton versus Saluki Frenchton versus Kai Ken Frenchton versus Bloodhound Frenchton versus Giant Schnauzer Frenchton versus Azawakh Frenchton versus Sealyham Terrier Frenchton versus Portuguese Water Dog Frenchton versus Dalmatian Frenchton versus American Staffordshire Terrier Frenchton versus German Wirehaired Pointer Frenchton versus Pyredoodle Frenchton versus West Highland White Terrier Frenchton versus Chinese Crested Frenchton versus German Shepherd Dog Frenchton versus Rottweiler Frenchton versus Manchester Terrier Frenchton versus American Water Spaniel Frenchton versus Bouvier des Flandres Frenchton versus Rottweiler Frenchton versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Pyredoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Pyredoodle versus German Shepherd Dog Pyredoodle versus Karelian Bear Dog Pyredoodle versus King Shepherd Pyredoodle versus Chinese Shar-Pei Pyredoodle versus Shih Tzu Pyredoodle versus Shetland Sheepdog Pyredoodle versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Pyredoodle versus Jack Russell Terrier Pyredoodle versus Lagotto Romagnolo Pyredoodle versus Sheepadoodle Pyredoodle versus Collie Pyredoodle versus Barbet Pyredoodle versus Finnish Spitz Pyredoodle versus American Foxhound Pyredoodle versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi Pyredoodle versus Bergamasco Sheepdog Pyredoodle versus Weimaraner Pyredoodle versus German Shepherd Dog Pyredoodle versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Pyredoodle versus Golden Cocker Retriever Pyredoodle versus Samoyed Pyredoodle versus English Setter Pyredoodle versus Japanese Spitz Pyredoodle versus Estrela Mountain Dog Pyredoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Conclusion: Frenchton versus Pyredoodle. 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 Frenchton and the Pyredoodle better suits you and your family.