While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Cavapoos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Pug-Coton is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Gentle
Loving
Intelligent

Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Trainable
Cheerful
Vocal

Choose a Cavapoo if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Pug-Cotons are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Poodle and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Coton de Tulear and Pug

American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
International Designer Canine Registry

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Brown

Cream
Black
Gray
White
Pied

A Cavapoo can have a litter of 10-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pug-Coton can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The Cavapoo breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Pug-Cotons typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Entropion
Cataracts

Allergies
Dry Eye

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Optical Exam
Endocardiogram
Full Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination

Full Body Physical Examination

Cavapoos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Pug-Cotons are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Cavapoos need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Pug-Cotons require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Cavapoos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Pug-Cotons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Cavapoos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Pug-Cotons are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Pug-Coton dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cavapoo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pug-Coton, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cavapoos usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pug-Cotons usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Cavapoos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Pug-Coton requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Clipper

The average cost of a Cavapoo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pug-Coton is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

Cavapoo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pug-Cotons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Cavapoos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pug-Cotons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Cavapoos are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pug-Cotons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Cavapoos have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Pug-Cotons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

The Cavapoo is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Pug-Cotons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.