Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Peek A Poo Versus Yorkipoo: Introduction
- Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo: Overview
- Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo
- Size (Weight and Height) of Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo
- Lifespan of Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo
- Price of Peek A Poo versus Price of Yorkipoo
- Tolerates Being Alone: Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo
- Do Peek A Poos shed more than Yorkipoos?
- Which one drools more, the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo?
- Does the Peek A Poo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Yorkipoo?
- Do Peek A Poos Bark and Howl? What about Yorkipoos?
- Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Yorkipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Peek A Poo vs. Yorkipoo
- Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Yorkipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo?
- Are Peek A Poos good family dogs? What about Yorkipoos?
- How Kid-friendly are Peek A Poos and Yorkipoos?
- Is the Peek A Poo Easier to Train than the Yorkipoo?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Peek A Poo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Yorkipoo
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo. Which One is a Better Pet?
Peek A Poo Versus Yorkipoo: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo? 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 Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo 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 Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo 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 Peek A Poo and for the Yorkipoo. 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 Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo.
Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo: Overview
Both the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo are similar in size. The Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo are both tiny-sized dogs.
Furthermore, both the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo are Hybrid Dogs. This means both the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.
Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Peek A Poo to the Yorkipoo 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 Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo
| Factor | Peek A Poo | Yorkipoo |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 10 to 15 years |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Weight | 4 to 20 pounds | 3 to 14 pounds |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | Up to 11 inches tall at the shoulder | 7 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 12.5 years |
| Average Price | $1430 | $1680 |
| Price Range | $1000 – $1800 | $1350 – $1850 |
| 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 Peek A Poo 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 Yorkipoo. 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 Peek A Poo is 84 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Yorkipoo is 85 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Yorkipoo is a better pet than the Peek A Poo. So, you should get the Yorkipoo!
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 Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo
The Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo.
Peek A Poos weigh 4 to 20 pounds when fully grown. Peek A Poos are Up to 11 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Yorkipoos weigh 3 to 14 pounds when fully grown. Yorkipoos are 7 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo
The lifespan of Peek A Poos is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Peek A Poos is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Yorkipoos is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Yorkipoos is 12.5 years.
Price of Peek A Poo versus Price of Yorkipoo
The average price of the Peek A Poo puppy is $1430. The price of the Peek A Poo typically ranges from $1000 – $1800. However, the price of a Peek A Poo can be as low as $750 and as high as $3500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 120 Peek A Poo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Yorkipoo puppy is $1680. The price of the Yorkipoo typically ranges from $1350 – $1850. However, the price of the Yorkipoo can be as low as $500 and as high as $4500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 212 Yorkipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Yorkipoo is more expensive than the Peek A Poo.
| Peek A Poo | Yorkipoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1430 | $1680 |
| Price Range | $1000 to $1800 | $1350 to $1850 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Peek A Poo and Yorkipoo. For different price points, the charts show how many Peek A Poo puppies or how many Yorkipoo puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Peek A Poos. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Yorkipoos
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Peek A Poo puppy or the Yorkipoo 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: Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo
Peek A Poos do not like to be left alone.
Yorkipoos can be left alone only for a short time.
Do Peek A Poos shed more than Yorkipoos?
Peek A Poos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Yorkipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo
Peek A Poos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Yorkipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo?
Peek A Poos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Yorkipoos are very easy to groom.
Does the Peek A Poo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Yorkipoo?
Peek A Poos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Yorkipoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Peek A Poos Bark and Howl? What about Yorkipoos?
Peek A Poos are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Yorkipoos are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Yorkipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
Peek A Poos can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Yorkipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Peek A Poo vs. Yorkipoo
Peek A Poos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Yorkipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Yorkipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
Peek A Poos cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Yorkipoos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo?
Peek A Poos get along very well with other dogs.
Yorkipoos get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Peek A Poos good family dogs? What about Yorkipoos?
Peek A Poos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Yorkipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Peek A Poos and Yorkipoos?
Peek A Poos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Yorkipoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Peek A Poo Easier to Train than the Yorkipoo?
Peek A Poos are fairly easy to train.
Yorkipoos are very easy to train.
Is the Peek A Poo Better for Apartment Owners than the Yorkipoo?
Peek A Poos adapt very well to apartment living.
Yorkipoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Peek A Poo or the Yorkipoo?
Peek A Poos are very good for new dog owners.
Yorkipoos are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Peek A Poo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Peek A Poo 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 Peek A Poo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Yorkipoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Yorkipoo 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 Yorkipoo:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Peek A Poo and how the Yorkipoo compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Peek A Poo and of the Yorkipoo to other breeds:
Peek A Poo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Peek A Poo versus Chesapeake Bay Retriever Peek A Poo versus Toy Fox Terrier Peek A Poo versus Borzoi Peek A Poo versus Kuvasz Peek A Poo versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Spaniel Peek A Poo versus Shihpoo Peek A Poo versus Miniature Poodle Peek A Poo versus Belgian Sheepdog Peek A Poo versus Boxer Peek A Poo versus Golden Cocker Retriever Peek A Poo versus Bernese Mountain Dog Peek A Poo versus Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Peek A Poo versus Morkie Peek A Poo versus French Spaniel Peek A Poo versus Whippet Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo Peek A Poo versus Sheepadoodle Peek A Poo versus Australian Cattle Dog Peek A Poo versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Terrier Peek A Poo versus Bluetick Coonhound Peek A Poo versus Great Pyrenees Peek A Poo versus Korean Jindo Dog Peek A Poo versus Irish Setter
Yorkipoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Yorkipoo versus Borzoi Yorkipoo versus Dutch Shepherd Yorkipoo versus Skye Terrier Yorkipoo versus Samoyed Yorkipoo versus Dutch Shepherd Yorkipoo versus Pyrenean Shepherd Yorkipoo versus German Shorthaired Pointer Yorkipoo versus Karelian Bear Dog Yorkipoo versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog Yorkipoo versus Akita Chow Yorkipoo versus Black and Tan Coonhound Yorkipoo versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Yorkipoo versus Cavachon Yorkipoo versus Border Terrier Yorkipoo versus Rhodesian Ridgeback Yorkipoo versus Chesapeake Bay Retriever Yorkipoo versus Pomchi Yorkipoo versus Chorkie Yorkipoo versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Yorkipoo versus Borzoi Yorkipoo versus Braque du Bourbonnais Yorkipoo versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle Yorkipoo versus Akbash Yorkipoo versus Chesapeake Bay Retriever Yorkipoo versus Chorkie
Conclusion: Peek A Poo versus Yorkipoo. 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 Peek A Poo and the Yorkipoo better suits you and your family.