Otterhound vs Miniature Poodle
Compare the Otterhound to the Miniature Poodle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Otterhounds and Miniature Poodles.
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
10-13 Years
14-15 Years
Height
24-27 Inches
10-15 Inches
Weight
80-115 Pounds
12-18 Pounds
Intelligence
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1200 AD
1700 AD
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
High
Low to Medium
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Coat Maintenance
Medium
High
Shedding
Medium
None
Dander
Medium
None
Drool
Medium
None
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
No
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
14-15 Years
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Long
Otterhound
Miniature Poodle
