Breed Comparison: Pomapoo Versus Redbone Coonhound

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Pomapoo Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction

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

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound 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 Pomapoo and for the Redbone Coonhound. 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 Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound.

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

Pomapoo versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview

A very important difference between the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Pomapoo is a tiny-sized dog while the Redbone Coonhound is a medium-sized dog.

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

On the other hand, the Redbone Coonhound belongs to the Hound Dogs group. Hound Dogs were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.

Pomapoo versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Pomapoo to the Redbone Coonhound 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 Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound

Factor Pomapoo Redbone Coonhound
Tolerates Being Alone 1/5 2/5
Does NOT Drool 5/5 2/5
Easy To Groom 1/5 5/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 5/5 1/5
Life Span 12 to 15 years 10 to 12 years
Tolerates Hot Weather 2/5 2/5
Low Prey Drive 4/5 2/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 3/5 3/5
Kid-Friendly 3/5 5/5
Dog Friendly 3/5 4/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 3/5 3/5
Does NOT Shed 3/5 4/5
General Health 3/5 3/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 2/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 3/5 2/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 2/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 3/5 2/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 3/5 1/5
Easygoing 2/5 1/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 2/5 3/5
Easy To Train 4/5 3/5
Intelligence 4/5 4/5
Potential For Playfulness 4/5 5/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 4/5
Good For Novice Owners 5/5 2/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Weight 5 to 15 pounds 45 to 70 pounds
Height 8 to 10 inches 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder
Average Lifespan 13.5 years 11.0 years
Average Price $1620 $530
Price Range $1275 – $1900 $300 – $600
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 Pomapoo 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 Redbone Coonhound. 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 Pomapoo is 82 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125.

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

The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound

Below is a list of where the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are most different:

  • Pomapoos do not have the tendency to drool. However, Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.
  • Pomapoos require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom. However, Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.
  • Pomapoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them. However, Redbone Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
  • Pomapoos are good for new dog owners. However, Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    • The Similarities Between the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound

    The Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are most similar:

  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound 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 Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound gain weight easily. You need to pay careful attention to what you feed them.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are very easy to train.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are very playful.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound adapt well to apartment living.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    • Size (Weight and Height) of Pomapoo versus Redbone Coonhound

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound.

    Pomapoos weigh 5 to 15 pounds when fully grown. Pomapoos are 8 to 10 inches when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Redbone Coonhounds weigh 45 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Redbone Coonhounds are 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Pomapoo versus Redbone Coonhound

    The lifespan of Pomapoos is between 12 to 15 years . The average lifespan of Pomapoos is 13.5 years.

    The lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is 11.0 years.

    Pomapoos live longer than Redbone Coonhounds.

    Price of Pomapoo versus Price of Redbone Coonhound

    The average price of the Pomapoo puppy is $1620. The price of the Pomapoo typically ranges from $1275 – $1900. However, the price of a Pomapoo can be as low as $550 and as high as $3200. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 109 Pomapoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Redbone Coonhound puppy is $530. The price of the Redbone Coonhound typically ranges from $300 – $600. However, the price of the Redbone Coonhound can be as low as $200 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 102 Redbone Coonhound puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Pomapoo is more expensive than the Redbone Coonhound.

    Pomapoo Redbone Coonhound
    Average Price $1620 $530
    Price Range $1275 to $1900 $300 to $600

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

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

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

    A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds

    A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds

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

    Pomapoos do not like to be left alone.

    Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.

    Do Pomapoos shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?

    Pomapoos shed moderately.

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

    Which one drools more, the Pomapoo or the Redbone Coonhound

    Pomapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Pomapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?

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

    Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.

    Does the Pomapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?

    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.

    Redbone Coonhounds 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.

    Do Pomapoos Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?

    Pomapoos bark and howl, but not very much.

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

    Can Pomapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Pomapoos can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Pomapoo vs. Redbone Coonhound

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

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

    Can Pomapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Pomapoos cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Redbone Coonhounds cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Pomapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomapoos get along fairly well with other dogs.

    Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Pomapoos good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?

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

    Redbone Coonhounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Pomapoos and Redbone Coonhounds?

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

    Redbone Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Pomapoo Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomapoos are very easy to train.

    Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.

    Is the Pomapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomapoos adapt very well to apartment living.

    Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Pomapoo or the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomapoos are very good for new dog owners.

    Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    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:

  • Pomeranian (81 percent match with Pomapoo). Here is our comparison of the Redbone Coonhound vs Pomeranian.
  • Peek A Poo (84 percent match with Pomapoo). Here is our comparison of the Redbone Coonhound vs Peek A Poo.

    • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound

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

  • Bluetick Coonhound (81 percent match with Redbone Coonhound). Here is our comparison of the Pomapoo vs Bluetick Coonhound.

    • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

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

    Pomapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Conclusion: Pomapoo versus Redbone Coonhound. 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 Pomapoo and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you and your family.