Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Manchester Terrier Versus Pomapoo: Introduction
- Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo: Overview
- Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo
- The Similarities Between the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo
- Size (Weight and Height) of Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo
- Lifespan of Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo
- Price of Manchester Terrier versus Price of Pomapoo
- Tolerates Being Alone: Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo
- Do Manchester Terriers shed more than Pomapoos?
- Which one drools more, the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo?
- Does the Manchester Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pomapoo?
- Do Manchester Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Pomapoos?
- Can Manchester Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pomapoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Manchester Terrier vs. Pomapoo
- Can Manchester Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pomapoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo?
- Are Manchester Terriers good family dogs? What about Pomapoos?
- How Kid-friendly are Manchester Terriers and Pomapoos?
- Is the Manchester Terrier Easier to Train than the Pomapoo?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Manchester Terrier
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pomapoo
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo. Which One is a Better Pet?
Manchester Terrier Versus Pomapoo: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo? 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 Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo 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 Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo 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 Manchester Terrier and for the Pomapoo. 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 Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo.
Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo: Overview
A very important difference between the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Manchester Terrier is a small-sized dog while the Pomapoo is a tiny-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Manchester Terrier belongs to the Terrier Dogs group. Terrier Dogs were originally bred to go underground to hunt rodents and other small wild animals (vermin). Terriers come in a wide range of sizes and shapes, but all terriers are energetic, highly intelligent, and territorial. Terries also have the tendency to escape. They require a securely fenced yard.
On the other hand, the Pomapoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Manchester Terrier to the Pomapoo 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 Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo
| Factor | Manchester Terrier | Pomapoo |
|---|---|---|
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 12 to 22 pounds | 5 to 15 pounds |
| Life Span | 14 to 16 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Height | 15 to 16 inches tall at the shoulder | 8 to 10 inches |
| General Health | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 15.0 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $1030 | $1620 |
| Price Range | $725 – $1300 | $1275 – $1900 |
| 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 Manchester Terrier 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 Pomapoo. 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 Manchester Terrier is 74 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Pomapoo is 82 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Pomapoo is a better pet than the Manchester Terrier. So, you should get the Pomapoo!
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 Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo
Below is a list of where the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo are most different:
The Similarities Between the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo
The Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo.
Manchester Terriers weigh 12 to 22 pounds when fully grown. Manchester Terriers are 15 to 16 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Pomapoos weigh 5 to 15 pounds when fully grown. Pomapoos are 8 to 10 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo
The lifespan of Manchester Terriers is between 14 to 16 years. The average lifespan of Manchester Terriers is 15.0 years.
The lifespan of Pomapoos is between 12 to 15 years . The average lifespan of Pomapoos is 13.5 years.
Manchester Terriers live longer than Pomapoos.
Price of Manchester Terrier versus Price of Pomapoo
The average price of the Manchester Terrier puppy is $1030. The price of the Manchester Terrier typically ranges from $725 – $1300. However, the price of a Manchester Terrier can be as low as $500 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 7 Manchester Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Pomapoo puppy is $1620. The price of the Pomapoo typically ranges from $1275 – $1900. However, the price of the Pomapoo can be as low as $550 and as high as $3200. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 109 Pomapoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Pomapoo is more expensive than the Manchester Terrier.
| Manchester Terrier | Pomapoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1030 | $1620 |
| Price Range | $725 to $1300 | $1275 to $1900 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Manchester Terrier and Pomapoo. For different price points, the charts show how many Manchester Terrier puppies or how many Pomapoo puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Manchester Terriers. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Pomapoos
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Manchester Terrier puppy or the Pomapoo 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: Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo
Manchester Terriers can be left alone only for a short time.
Pomapoos do not like to be left alone.
Do Manchester Terriers shed more than Pomapoos?
Manchester Terriers shed moderately.
Pomapoos shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo
Manchester Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Pomapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo?
Manchester Terriers are very easy to groom.
Pomapoos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Manchester Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pomapoo?
Manchester 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.
Pomapoos 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 Manchester Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Pomapoos?
Manchester Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Pomapoos bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Manchester Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pomapoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
Manchester Terriers cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Pomapoos can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Manchester Terrier vs. Pomapoo
Manchester Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Pomapoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Manchester Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pomapoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
Manchester Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Pomapoos cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo?
Manchester Terriers get along fairly well with other dogs.
Pomapoos get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Manchester Terriers good family dogs? What about Pomapoos?
Manchester Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Pomapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Manchester Terriers and Pomapoos?
Manchester Terriers get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Pomapoos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Is the Manchester Terrier Easier to Train than the Pomapoo?
Manchester Terriers are not easy to train.
Pomapoos are very easy to train.
Is the Manchester Terrier Better for Apartment Owners than the Pomapoo?
Manchester Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Pomapoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Manchester Terrier or the Pomapoo?
Manchester Terriers are OK for new dog owners.
Pomapoos are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Manchester Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Manchester 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 Manchester Terrier:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pomapoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Pomapoo 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 Pomapoo:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Manchester Terrier and how the Pomapoo compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Manchester Terrier and of the Pomapoo to other breeds:
Manchester Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Manchester Terrier versus Puli Manchester Terrier versus Shiba Inu Manchester Terrier versus American Pit Bull Terrier Manchester Terrier versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Manchester Terrier versus Pyrenean Shepherd Manchester Terrier versus Samoyed Manchester Terrier versus Japanese Chin Manchester Terrier versus Borzoi Manchester Terrier versus Cavapoo Manchester Terrier versus German Pinscher Manchester Terrier versus German Pinscher Manchester Terrier versus Lancashire Heeler Manchester Terrier versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Manchester Terrier versus Cavapoo Manchester Terrier versus Chihuahua Manchester Terrier versus Beagle Manchester Terrier versus Shetland Sheepdog Manchester Terrier versus Kuvasz Manchester Terrier versus Scottish Terrier Manchester Terrier versus Flat-Coated Retriever Manchester Terrier versus American Bulldog Manchester Terrier versus Basenji Manchester Terrier versus Chinese Crested Manchester Terrier versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Manchester Terrier versus Chorkie
Pomapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Pomapoo versus Bolognese Pomapoo versus Boxer Pomapoo versus Stabyhoun Pomapoo versus Catahoula Bulldog Pomapoo versus Bluetick Coonhound Pomapoo versus Puli Pomapoo versus Scottish Terrier Pomapoo versus Frenchton Pomapoo versus American Hairless Terrier Pomapoo versus Toy Fox Terrier Pomapoo versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Pomapoo versus Basset Hound Pomapoo versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle Pomapoo versus Borzoi Pomapoo versus Redbone Coonhound Pomapoo versus Whippet Pomapoo versus Carolina Dog Pomapoo versus Miniature Schnauzer Pomapoo versus Schnoodle Pomapoo versus Spinone Italiano Pomapoo versus Saint Bernard Pomapoo versus Catahoula Leopard Dog Pomapoo versus Pug Pomapoo versus Samoyed Pomapoo versus Akbash
Conclusion: Manchester Terrier versus Pomapoo. 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 Manchester Terrier and the Pomapoo better suits you and your family.