Bichon Frise vs Cockapoo
Compare Bichon Frise to Cockapoos. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Breed Type
Purebred
Hybrid
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Maybe
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
9-11 Inches
10-15 Inches
Weight
7-12 Pounds
12-24 Pounds
Intelligence
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Origin Country
Spain
United States
Origin Year
1300 AD
1950 AD
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
50-75 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Energy Level
Medium to High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Low to High
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Low
Medium
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Coat Maintenance
High
High
Shedding
None
None to Medium
Dander
None
None to Medium
Drool
None
None
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
Coat Type
Hair
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Wavy
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Bichon Frise
Cockapoo
