Eng-A-Poo Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Eng-A-Poo so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | England Germany France |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is an Eng-A-Poo? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed English Toy Spaniel and Poodle mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is an Eng-A-Poo? Learn how big the Eng-A-Poo breed typically grows. | Small |
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Weight Statistics
How much does an Eng-A-Poo weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Eng-A-Poo breed. | Male: 14-18 pounds (6-8 kg), Female: 13-17 pounds (6-8 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an Eng-A-Poo? | Male: 16 pounds (7 kg), Female: 15 pounds (7 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Eng-A-Poo? Eng-A-Poo height: | 12-13 inches (30-33 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of an Eng-A-Poo? | 12.5 inches (31.5 cm) |
Price Range
How much does an Eng-A-Poo puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Eng-A-Poo costs. | $1000-$1500 If you choose to purchase the Eng-A-Poo, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Eng-A-Poo for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Eng-A-Poo gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Eng-A-Poo? How many Eng-A-Poo are there in the world? | Very frequent: The Eng-A-Poo is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed. Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems. So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is an Eng-A-Poo? Discover the Eng-A-Poo's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Smart: The Eng-A-Poo dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.
The Eng-A-Poo is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train an Eng-A-Poo? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's trainability and response to training methods. | Eng-A-Poo dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is an Eng-A-Poo as a watchdog? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's alertness and guarding instincts. | Eng-A-Poo dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Eng-A-Poo dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
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Territorial Protection
Is an Eng-A-Poo protective of its territory? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's guarding instincts and behavior. | Eng-A-Poo dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger. |
Personality Traits
What personality does an Eng-A-Poo have? Learn about characteristic Eng-A-Poo temperament and behavior traits. | ActivePlayfulLovingHappyAlertIntelligentAffectionateGentleTrainableFaithfulReservedInstinctual |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Eng-A-Poo sensitivity: | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Eng-A-Poo dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.
They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an Eng-A-Poo a good family dog? | High: Eng-A-Poo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Eng-A-Poo need? Eng-A-Poo social needs: | Eng-A-Poo dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Eng-A-Poo to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Eng-A-Poo roam? | The wanderlust potential of the Eng-A-Poo is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Eng-A-Poo have high prey drive? | Eng-A-Poo dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior. |
Barking Frequency
Does an Eng-A-Poo bark a lot? Learn about typical Eng-A-Poo vocalization patterns and triggers. | Average to High: The Eng-A-Poo is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.
Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is an Eng-A-Poo? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Eng-A-Poo breed. | The Eng-A-Poo is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can an Eng-A-Poo live in an apartment? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's suitability for apartment living. | Very house-friendly dog the Eng-A-Poo breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is an Eng-A-Poo to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's flexibility to new situations. | Eng-A-Poo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can an Eng-A-Poo be left alone? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's tolerance to solitude. | Eng-A-Poo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is an Eng-A-Poo biting potential? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Eng-A-Poo has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is an Eng-A-Poo mouthy? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's tendency to use mouth during play. | Eng-A-Poo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Eng-A-Poo dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is an Eng-A-Poo bite? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Eng-A-Poo bite force: Weak. The Eng-A-Poo bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Eng-A-Poo measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of an Eng-A-Poo may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Eng-A-Poo being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.
Eng-A-Poo bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents. They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train an Eng-A-Poo puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, an Eng-A-Poo can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come. |
Average Lifespan
How long does an Eng-A-Poo live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Eng-A-Poo breed. | 11-15 years The average lifespan of Eng-A-Poo: 13 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does an Eng-A-Poo handle different weather? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's climate adaptability. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in an Eng-A-Poo? Discover typical conditions affecting the Eng-A-Poo breed. | The Eng-A-Poo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does an Eng-A-Poo need vet visits? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's veterinary care requirements. | Average The Eng-A-Poo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Eng-A-Poo breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Eng-A-Poo breed? Most common health risks of Eng-A-Poo: | Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseaseOpen FontanelPatellar LuxationPatent Ductus ArteriosisAllergiesHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Umbilical HerniasVon Willebrand's DiseaseBloatEpilepsySebaceous AdenitisEar InfectionsRetinal DysplasiaMitral Valve DiseaseCryptorchidismAddison's DiseaseCushing's SyndromeCleft PalateHydrocephalusSeborrheaRunny EyesCanine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)Optic Nerve HypoplasiaPremature GrayingFused Toes |
Energy Rating
How energetic is an Eng-A-Poo? Understand daily activity needs of the Eng-A-Poo breed. | Eng-A-Poo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an Eng-A-Poo need? How much exercise do Eng-A-Poo dogs require per day?
Do Eng-A-Poo dogs need a lot of exercises? | Eng-A-Poo dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Eng-A-Poo breed need? | Eng-A-Poo dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. They're not the most active dog breed. If you live an active life, this breed can be a bad choice for you. |
Obesity Tendency
Is an Eng-A-Poo prone to weight gain? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's obesity risks. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Eng-A-Poo's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Eng-A-Poo weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does an Eng-A-Poo need daily? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's feeding requirements. | 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is an Eng-A-Poo hypoallergenic? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Eng-A-Poo dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does an Eng-A-Poo come in? Discover all possible Eng-A-Poo color variations. | BlackGray Red Blue Cream White SilverBrownFawnBeigeBlenheimRuby Apricot Black & Tan Black & White |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does an Eng-A-Poo need? Learn about Eng-A-Poo coat maintenance requirements. | Advanced: The Eng-A-Poo requires a lot of grooming. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer can be helpful sometimes. Regular brushed dog's coat is less likely to shed. Ears and eyes should be cleaned often to avoid infections. Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Occasional dog nail trimming and dog baths are important.Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and to give your Eng-A-Poo a pleasant experience of a dog bath. If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Eng-A-Poo, search for the best dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment. Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby. |
Drooling Tendency
Does an Eng-A-Poo drool a lot? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's drooling habits. | The Eng-A-Poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Eng-A-Poo could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Eng-A-Poo.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does an Eng-A-Poo smell bad? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's natural odor levels. | Medium ⏺ The Eng-A-Poo has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does an Eng-A-Poo have? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's fur characteristics. | FeatheredCurly |
Bathing Needs
How often does an Eng-A-Poo need baths? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's bathing requirements. | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.
For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while. |
Shedding Level
How much do Eng-A-Poo dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Eng-A-Poo? Do Eng-A-Poo dogs shed a lot? | Eng-A-Poo dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is an Eng-A-Poo good with children? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's behavior around kids of different ages. | Eng-A-Poo dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does an Eng-A-Poo get along with other pets? Discover the Eng-A-Poo's compatibility with other animals. | Eng-A-Poo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Eng-A-Poo temperament with other people: | Eng-A-Poo dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Eng-A-Poo dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Eng-A-Poo breed live with a cat? | Eng-A-Poo dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Is Eng-A-Poo good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Eng-A-Poo dogs get along with other dogs? | Eng-A-Poo dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Eng-A-Poo can be a great choice. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Eng-A-Poo breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Eng-A-Poo breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Eng-A-Poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Eng-A-Poo dogs good office canines? Do Eng-A-Poo dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Eng-A-Poo is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Eng-A-Poo dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Eng-A-Poo temperament with senior people? Are Eng-A-Poo dogs good for elderly owners? | Eng-A-Poos are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can an Eng-A-Poo be a service dog? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's service work potential. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
Eng-A-Poo breed is a good choice for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is an Eng-A-Poo good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's therapy work aptitude. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
Eng-A-Poo breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is an Eng-A-Poo good at detection work? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's scenting abilities. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Eng-A-Poo is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can an Eng-A-Poo do search and rescue? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.
The Eng-A-Poo is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is an Eng-A-Poo good on boats? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's maritime capabilities. | Yes Eng-A-Poo breed usually likes being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can an Eng-A-Poo pull carts? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's drafting abilities. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
Eng-A-Poo is not the best breed for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was an Eng-A-Poo used in military service? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does an Eng-A-Poo usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 3-5 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is an Eng-A-Poo pregnant? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Eng-A-Poo: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can an Eng-A-Poo have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is an Eng-A-Poo in? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is an Eng-A-Poo in? Learn about the Eng-A-Poo's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Eng-A-Poo Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Eng-A-Poo dogs have great intelligence.
- Training Difficulty: Eng-A-Poo dogs are easy to train.
- Apartment Adaptability: Very house-friendly dog the Eng-A-Poo breed.
- Shedding Level: Eng-A-Poo dogs are low shedders.
- Drooling Tendency: The Eng-A-Poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
- Watchdog Rating: Eng-A-Poo dogs are good watchdogs.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: Eng-A-Poo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
- Child Compatibility: Eng-A-Poo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
- Cat Friendly: Eng-A-Poo dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
- Dog Friendly: Eng-A-Poo dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
- Senior Citizens Friendly: Eng-A-Poos are usually recommended for elderly people.
- Good For First Time Owners: Eng-A-Poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
- Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
- Maritime Work Ability: Eng-A-Poo breed usually likes being on a boat.
Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.
Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.
- Allergy Friendliness: Eng-A-Poo dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Grooming Requirements: Advanced: The Eng-A-Poo requires a lot of grooming.
- Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Eng-A-Poo's weight, he can easily gain weight.
- Mouthing Tendency: Eng-A-Poo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Eng-A-Poo is strong enough to escape from home.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Eng-A-Poo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
- Office Friendly: Eng-A-Poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.