Bichon Frise vs Cavapoo
Compare Bichon Frise to Cavapoos. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Breed Type
Purebred
Hybrid
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-15 Years
Height
9-11 Inches
9-14 Inches
Weight
7-12 Pounds
7-26 Pounds
Intelligence
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Origin Country
Spain
United States
Origin Year
1300 AD
1950 AD
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
50-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Energy Level
Medium to High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Low
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium
Shedding
None
Low
Dander
None
Low
Drool
None
None
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-15 Years
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Wavy
Shaggy
Silky
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Bichon Frise
Cavapoo
