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

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

Active
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Clever
Extroverted

Active
Faithful
Intelligent
Alert
Instinctual
Trainable

Pineranians are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Poodles shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Pineranians aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Poodles make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Germany

Miniature Pinscher, Pomeranian

Water Dog, Barbet

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

2000s

Ancient Times

Blue
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Sable
White
Silver
Blue
Fawn
Cream
Red
Black
Gray
Brown

Pineranians have medium-length coats.

Poodles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Curly

A Pineranian can have a litter of 2-5 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 Poodle can have a litter of 12-15 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.

Patellar Luxation
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Sebaceous Adenitis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Entropion
Ectropion
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Entropion
Cushing's Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Eyes
X-Rays
Skin Evaluation
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Eye
Blood Test
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Pineranians need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Poodles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

Pineranians bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Poodle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Fetch, Cuddling, Hiking, Walks, Playing fetch, Play keep away, Watching tv, Run, Go to Park, Walk, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Catch treats, Play, Off-leash, Snuggling, Running, Tricks

Walk, Walking, Bike ride, Hiking, Laser Chasing, Car ride, People watching, Find it, Petting, Nap, Sitting, Run, Play, Jumping, Eating Snacks, Treats, Running, Sniffing, Jump, Wrestling, Playdate, Toys, Tug-of-war, Dog Parks, Companionship, Fetch, Sprinting, Rolling in mud, Belly rubs, Investigating

Pineranians 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.

Poodles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pineranian, it's at least 5 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 Poodle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pineranians usually need at least 45 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 Poodles 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.

The Pineranian has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Poodles have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper

For an average 7-12 pound (3 - 5 kg) Pineranian feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 60-70 pound (27 - 32 kg) Poodle feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Poodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pineranian is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Poodle is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pineranian is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Poodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Pineranians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Poodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pineranians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Poodles are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pineranians are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Poodles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.