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Papi-poo Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Papi-poo so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Papi-poo? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Papillon and Poodle mix

Papi-poo Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Papi-poo? Learn how big the Papi-poo breed typically grows.
SmallMedium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Papi-poo weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Papi-poo breed.
10-60 pounds (5-27 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Papi-poo?
35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
How tall is the Papi-poo? Papi-poo height:
12-16 inches (30-40 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Papi-poo?
14 inches (35 cm)

Papi-poo Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Papi-poo puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Papi-poo costs.
$400-$600
If you choose to purchase the Papi-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 Papi-poo for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Papi-poo gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Papi-poo? How many Papi-poo are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Papi-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.

Papi-poo Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Papi-poo? Discover the Papi-poo's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Outstanding: Papi-poo is one of the brightest dog breeds. They desire to learn tricks and commands often. The limit is your creativity. They understand and memorize new commands in fewer than 5 repetitions. This breed obeys the first command 95% of the time or better.

The Papi-poo is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Papi-poo? Learn about the Papi-poo's trainability and response to training methods.
Papi-poo dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Papi-poo as a watchdog? Learn about the Papi-poo's alertness and guarding instincts.
Papi-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 Papi-poo dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is a Papi-poo protective of its territory? Learn about the Papi-poo's guarding instincts and behavior.
Papi-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.

Papi-poo Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Papi-poo have? Learn about characteristic Papi-poo temperament and behavior traits.
ActiveHappyEnergeticAlertIntelligentFriendlyTrainableFaithfulInstinctual
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Papi-poo sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Papi-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 a Papi-poo a good family dog?
High: Papi-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 Papi-poo need? Papi-poo social needs:
Papi-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 Papi-poo to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Papi-poo roam?
Papi-poo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Papi-poo have high prey drive?
Papi-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.

Papi-poo Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Papi-poo bark a lot? Learn about typical Papi-poo vocalization patterns and triggers.
A lot: Papi-poo is a particularly loud breed. They often enjoy barking and howling loudly. If you want a quiet dog, not the best choice.

The main triggers for barking are fear, attention, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking, and defense.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Papi-poo? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Papi-poo breed.
The Papi-poo is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Papi-poo live in an apartment? Learn about the Papi-poo's suitability for apartment living.
Apartment-friendly dog the Papi-poo breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Papi-poo Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Papi-poo to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Papi-poo's flexibility to new situations.
Papi-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.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Papi-poo be left alone? Learn about the Papi-poo's tolerance to solitude.
Papi-poo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Papi-poo Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Papi-poo biting potential? Learn about the Papi-poo's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Papi-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.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Papi-poo mouthy? Learn about the Papi-poo's tendency to use mouth during play.
Papi-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 Papi-poo dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Papi-poo bite? Learn about the Papi-poo's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Papi-poo bite force: Weak. The Papi-poo bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Papi-poo measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Papi-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 Papi-poo being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Papi-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 a Papi-poo puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Papi-poo can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Papi-poo Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Papi-poo live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Papi-poo breed.
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Papi-poo: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Papi-poo handle different weather? Learn about the Papi-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 a Papi-poo? Discover typical conditions affecting the Papi-poo breed.
The Papi-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 a Papi-poo need vet visits? Learn about the Papi-poo's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Papi-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 Papi-poo breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Papi-poo breed? Most common health risks of Papi-poo:
CataractsCollapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseaseOpen FontanelPatellar LuxationAllergiesHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseBloatEpilepsySebaceous AdenitisEar InfectionsAddison's DiseaseCushing's SyndromeHypoglycemiaRunny EyesCanine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)Optic Nerve HypoplasiaPremature Graying

Papi-poo Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Papi-poo? Understand daily activity needs of the Papi-poo breed.
Papi-poo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Papi-poo need? How much exercise do Papi-poo dogs require per day?

Do Papi-poo dogs need a lot of exercises?

Papi-poo dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Papi-poo breed need?
Papi-poo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Papi-poo Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Papi-poo prone to weight gain? Learn about the Papi-poo's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Papi-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 Papi-poo weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Papi-poo need daily? Learn about the Papi-poo's feeding requirements.
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Papi-poo Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Papi-poo hypoallergenic? Learn about the Papi-poo's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Papi-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.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Papi-poo come in? Discover all possible Papi-poo color variations.
BlackGrayTan Red Blue Cream White SilverBrownFawnSableBeigeLemon Apricot
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Papi-poo need? Learn about Papi-poo coat maintenance requirements.
Advanced: The Papi-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 Papi-poo a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Papi-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 a Papi-poo drool a lot? Learn about the Papi-poo's drooling habits.
The Papi-poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Papi-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 Papi-poo.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Papi-poo smell bad? Learn about the Papi-poo's natural odor levels.

Low 🔽

The Papi-poo has a low 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 a Papi-poo have? Learn about the Papi-poo's fur characteristics.
FeatheredCurly
Bathing Needs
How often does a Papi-poo need baths? Learn about the Papi-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 Papi-poo dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Papi-poo? Do Papi-poo dogs shed a lot?
Papi-poo dogs shed none to minimal. Having a puppy from this breed you don't have to be afraid of your couch or car being covered by dog hair. Papi-poo dogs could be the best choice if you don't tolerate dog hair.

Papi-poo Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Papi-poo good with children? Learn about the Papi-poo's behavior around kids of different ages.
Papi-poo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Papi-poo get along with other pets? Discover the Papi-poo's compatibility with other animals.
Papi-poo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Papi-poo temperament with other people:
Papi-poo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Papi-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 Papi-poo breed live with a cat?
Papi-poo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Papi-poo good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Papi-poo dogs get along with other dogs?
Papi-poo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Papi-poo breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Papi-poo breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Papi-poo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Papi-poo dogs good office canines? Do Papi-poo dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Papi-poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Papi-poo dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Papi-poo temperament with senior people? Are Papi-poo dogs good for elderly owners?
Papi-poos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Papi-poo As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Papi-poo be a service dog? Learn about the Papi-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).

Papi-poo breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Papi-poo good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Papi-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.

Papi-poo breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Papi-poo good at detection work? Learn about the Papi-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.

Papi-poo is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Papi-poo do search and rescue? Learn about the Papi-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 Papi-poo is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Papi-poo good on boats? Learn about the Papi-poo's maritime capabilities.

Yes

Papi-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 a Papi-poo pull carts? Learn about the Papi-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.

Papi-poo is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Papi-poo used in military service? Learn about the Papi-poo's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Papi-poo Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Papi-poo usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
2-4 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Papi-poo pregnant? Learn about the Papi-poo's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Papi-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 a Papi-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.

Papi-poo Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Papi-poo in? Learn about the Papi-poo's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Papi-poo in? Learn about the Papi-poo's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Papi-poo Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Outstanding: Papi-poo is one of the brightest dog breeds.
  • Training Difficulty: Papi-poo dogs are easy to train.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Papi-poo breed.
  • Shedding Level: Papi-poo dogs shed none to minimal.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Papi-poo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The Papi-poo has a low chance of bad smell.
  • Watchdog Rating: Papi-poo dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Papi-poo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Papi-poo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Papi-poo dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Papi-poo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Papi-poos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Papi-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: Papi-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.

Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Papi-poo dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Grooming Requirements: Advanced: The Papi-poo requires a lot of grooming.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Papi-poo's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Papi-poo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Papi-poo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: Papi-poo is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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