A Detailed Comparison of the Papipoo and the Puggle.

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Papipoo Versus Puggle: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Papipoo and the Puggle? 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 Papipoo and the Puggle 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 Papipoo and the Puggle.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Papipoo and the Puggle 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 Papipoo and for the Puggle. 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 Papipoo and the Puggle.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Papipoo or the Puggle.

Papipoo versus Puggle: Overview

A very important difference between the Papipoo and the Puggle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Papipoo is a tiny-sized dog while the Puggle is a small-sized dog.

Furthermore, the Papipoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.

On the other hand, the Puggle belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.

Papipoo versus Puggle: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Papipoo to the Puggle 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 Papipoo and the Puggle

Factor Papipoo Puggle
Tolerates Being Alone 1/5 3/5
Does NOT Shed 5/5 3/5
Does NOT Drool 5/5 5/5
Height 10 to 11 inches 13 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder
Life Span 10 to 14 years 10 to 15 years
Tolerates Cold Weather 2/5 3/5
Easy To Groom 2/5 5/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 4/5 2/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 4/5 1/5
Kid-Friendly 3/5 5/5
General Health 3/5 4/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 3/5 1/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 3/5
Low Prey Drive 3/5 4/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 3/5 4/5
Easygoing 2/5 3/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 4/5 3/5
Dog Friendly 4/5 5/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 4/5 5/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 4/5
Good For Novice Owners 5/5 5/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 3/5
Easy To Train 5/5 2/5
Intelligence 5/5 3/5
NOT Rambunctious 1/5 3/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 1/5 3/5
Potential For Playfulness 5/5 3/5
Weight 6 to 14 pounds 18 to 30 pounds
Average Lifespan 12.0 years 12.5 years
Average Price $1500 $1330
Price Range $1500 – $1500 $995 – $1400
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 Papipoo 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 Puggle. 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 Papipoo is 87 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Puggle is 85 out of 125.

Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Papipoo is a better pet than the Puggle. 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 Papipoo and the Puggle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Papipoo and the Puggle

Below is a list of where the Papipoo and the Puggle are most different:

  • Papipoos require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom. However, Puggles are very easy to groom.
  • Papipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them. However, Puggles have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
  • Papipoos are very easy to train. However, Puggles are not easy to train.
  • The Similarities Between the Papipoo and the Puggle

    The Papipoo and the Puggle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Papipoo and the Puggle are most similar:

  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle do not have the tendency to drool.
  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle are easily disturbed by noise in their environments. They are sensitive to human tone. They will understand the tone of your voice when you try to correct their behaviors with a firm tone.
  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle can tolerate hot weather.
  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle get along well with other dogs.
  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle are very friendly towards strangers.
  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle adapt well to apartment living.
  • Both the Papipoo and the Puggle are good for new dog owners.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Papipoo versus Puggle

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Papipoo and the Puggle.

    Papipoos weigh 6 to 14 pounds when fully grown. Papipoos are 10 to 11 inches when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Puggles weigh 18 to 30 pounds when fully grown. Puggles are 13 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Papipoo versus Puggle

    The lifespan of Papipoos is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Papipoos is 12.0 years.

    The lifespan of Puggles is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Puggles is 12.5 years.

    Puggles live longer than Papipoos.

    Price of Papipoo versus Price of Puggle

    The average price of the Papipoo puppy is $1500. The price of the Papipoo typically ranges from $1500 – $1500. However, the price of a Papipoo can be as low as $1500 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 1 Papipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Puggle puppy is $1330. The price of the Puggle typically ranges from $995 – $1400. However, the price of the Puggle can be as low as $400 and as high as $5125. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 145 Puggle puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Papipoo is more expensive than the Puggle.

    Papipoo Puggle
    Average Price $1500 $1330
    Price Range $1500 to $1500 $995 to $1400

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Papipoo and Puggle. For different price points, the charts show how many Papipoo puppies or how many Puggle puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Papipoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Papipoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Puggles

    A breakdown of the prices of Puggles

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Papipoo puppy or the Puggle 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: Papipoo versus Puggle

    Papipoos do not like to be left alone.

    Puggles can be left alone only for a short time.

    Do Papipoos shed more than Puggles?

    Papipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.

    Puggles shed moderately.

    Which one drools more, the Papipoo or the Puggle

    Papipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Puggles do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Papipoo or the Puggle?

    Papipoos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Puggles are very easy to groom.

    Does the Papipoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Puggle?

    Papipoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Puggles 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 Papipoos Bark and Howl? What about Puggles?

    Papipoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Puggles are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Puggles Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Papipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

    Puggles can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Papipoo vs. Puggle

    Papipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    Puggles have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Puggles Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Papipoos can tolerate hot weather.

    Puggles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Papipoo or the Puggle?

    Papipoos get along very well with other dogs.

    Puggles get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Papipoos good family dogs? What about Puggles?

    Papipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Puggles are good family dogs. They are affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Papipoos and Puggles?

    Papipoos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.

    Puggles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Papipoo Easier to Train than the Puggle?

    Papipoos are very easy to train.

    Puggles are not easy to train.

    Is the Papipoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Puggle?

    Papipoos adapt very well to apartment living.

    Puggles adapt very well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Papipoo or the Puggle?

    Papipoos are very good for new dog owners.

    Puggles are very good for new dog owners.

    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:

  • Papillon (86 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Puggle vs Papillon.
  • Bich Poo (83 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Puggle vs Bich Poo.
  • Toy Poodle (81 percent match with Papipoo). Here is our comparison of the Puggle vs Toy Poodle.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Puggle

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Puggle 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 Puggle:

  • Beaglier (75 percent match with Puggle). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Beaglier.
  • Bergamasco Sheepdog (71 percent match with Puggle). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Bergamasco Sheepdog.
  • Saint Berdoodle (72 percent match with Puggle). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Saint Berdoodle.
  • Skye Terrier (70 percent match with Puggle). Here is our comparison of the Papipoo vs Skye Terrier.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Papipoo and how the Puggle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Papipoo and of the Puggle to other breeds:

    Papipoo Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Papipoo versus Mountain Cur     Papipoo versus American Staffordshire Terrier     Papipoo versus Tibetan Terrier     Papipoo versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne     Papipoo versus Portuguese Water Dog     Papipoo versus Pomapoo     Papipoo versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon     Papipoo versus Shichon     Papipoo versus French Bulldog     Papipoo versus Shihpoo     Papipoo versus Estrela Mountain Dog     Papipoo versus Bracco Italiano     Papipoo versus Cockapoo     Papipoo versus Leonberger     Papipoo versus Black and Tan Coonhound     Papipoo versus Carolina Dog     Papipoo versus Scottish Deerhound     Papipoo versus American Hairless Terrier     Papipoo versus Toy Poodle     Papipoo versus German Longhaired Pointer     Papipoo versus Whippet     Papipoo versus Pekingese     Papipoo versus Pyrenean Shepherd     Papipoo versus Azawakh     Papipoo versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier     

    Puggle Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Puggle versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne     Puggle versus Dutch Shepherd     Puggle versus Bichon Frise     Puggle versus Mudi     Puggle versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog     Puggle versus Boston Terrier     Puggle versus Doberman Pinscher     Puggle versus Lakeland Terrier     Puggle versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi     Puggle versus Goldendoodle     Puggle versus Boxerdoodle     Puggle versus Briard     Puggle versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog     Puggle versus Sheepadoodle     Puggle versus Pyredoodle     Puggle versus Curly-Coated Retriever     Puggle versus Kuvasz     Puggle versus Berger Picard     Puggle versus Australian Cattle Dog     Puggle versus Australian Cattle Dog     Puggle versus Great Pyrenees     Puggle versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog     Puggle versus Icelandic Sheepdog     Puggle versus Westiepoo     Puggle versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog     

    Conclusion: Papipoo versus Puggle. 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 Papipoo and the Puggle better suits you and your family.