Maltipoo vs Westiepoo Comparison

Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

Overall Winner

Westiepoo

5/6

categories

Best for Apartments

Maltipoo

5/5 Β· Ideal

Easiest Grooming

Westiepoo

1/5 Β· Low maintenance

Longest Lifespan

Westiepoo

11-15 years

Easiest to Train

🀝 Tie

Most Active

Westiepoo

4/5 Β· Active

Best for First-Time Owners

🀝 Tie

3/6

50%

Maltipoo

5/6

83%

Westiepoo

πŸ‘‘ Winner

* This summary is based on data from our database. Always make your final decision based on your individual needs.

Basic Info

Origin
France
Germany
United S
Popularity
#558
#577
Common Names & Aliases
MaltapooMalt-A-PooMalte-PooMaltese-PoodleMaltiPoodleMalt-oodlesMoodlemPooMultapooMultipooMulti-PooMaltepoo
Wee PoWee-PooWee-PoosWestidoodleWestiedoodleWestiedoodlesWestie-PooWestipooWesti-poo
Breed Classification
Cross Breed
Cross Breed
Size Classification
SmallMedium
Medium
Weight Statistics
2.3-9.1 kg, 5-9 kg
9-14 kg
Average Weight
5.7 kg, 5 kg
11.3 kg
Height
25-33 cm
28-40 cm
Average Height
27 cm
34 cm
Intelligence Rating
4/5
4/5
Watchdog Rating
5/5
3/5
Training Difficulty
4/5
4/5
Territorial Protection
3/5
3/5
Price Range
$400-$2000
$400-$600
Availability
4/5
3/5
Personality Traits
ActiveIntelligentAffectionateFunnyObedientCompanionable
ActiveAffectionateCleverPlayfulStubborn
Sensitivity Level
4/5
4/5
Impulse to Wander or Roam
4/5
3/5
Prey Drive
2/5
4/5
Affection Level
5/5
4/5
Social Needs
4/5
5/5
Barking Frequency
5/5
3/5
Playful Nature
4/5
5/5
Apartment Adaptability
5/5
3/5
Lifestyle Adaptability
4/5
3/5
Alone Time Tolerance
Low
Very Low
Bite Risk Assessment
Low
Low
Mouthing Tendency
3/5
3/5
Bite Strength Rating
Between 100 and 200 PSI
Between 200 and 400 PSI
Average Lifespan
9-13 years
11-15 years
Climate Tolerance
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Health Concerns
2/5
4/5
Health Problems
White Dog Shaker SyndromeEpilepsyPatellar LuxationPortosystemic Liver ShuntProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Legg-perthes Disease
EpilepsyAtrophyHip DysplasiaTooth Loss
Vet Care Frequency
Frequent
Rare
Energy Rating
3/5
4/5
Sleeping Need
3/5
2/5
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
3/5
4/5
Obesity Tendency
2/5
4/5
Food Consumption
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Allergy Friendliness
Yes
No
Coat Colors
Almost all colorsApricotGoldWhiteGreyCreamBlack
CreamWhiteBlackTan
Grooming Requirements
3/5
1/5
Shedding Level
1/5
1/5
Drooling Tendency
1/5
1/5
Stinkiness Rating
Low
Low
Coat Characteristics
FluffySoftWoollyWavy
MediumDenseWavy
Bathing Needs
3-4 weeks
4-6 weeks
Cat Friendly
4/5
2/5
Child Compatibility
4/5
4/5
Dog Friendly
5/5
4/5
Stranger Friendly
4/5
4/5
Office Friendly
No
No
Senior Citizens Friendly
Recommended
Recommended
Pet Compatibility
Good
Below Average
Good For First Time Owners
Yes
Yes
Service Dog Capability
Yes
Not really
Therapy Work Suitability
Yes
Not really
Scent Detection Ability
Not really
Not really
Search & Rescue Potential
Not really
Not really
Maritime Work Ability
Not really
Not really
Draft Work Capability
Not really
Not really
Military Service Background
Not really
Not really
Puppy Litter Size
4-6 puppies
3-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
60-64 days
60-64 days
Breeding Frequency
Once a year.
Once a year.
AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.
Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Continental Kennel ClubAmerican Canine Hybrid ClubDesigner Dogs Kennel ClubDesigner Breed RegistryNational Maltipoo ClubMaltipoo Club of America
American Canine Hybrid ClubDesigner Breed RegistryDesigner Dogs Kennel ClubDog Registry of America Inc.International Designer Canine Registry
Winner / Best value