Hokkaido vs Toy Poodle
Compare Hokkaido and Toy Poodle side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Hokkaido
Toy Poodle
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
46 – 52 cm
24 – 27 cm
Weight
20 – 30 kg
2 – 4 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
5/5
Shedding
3/5
1/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Hokkaido
Large
Toy Poodle
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Tiny
Summary
About Hokkaido
About Toy Poodle
Toy Poodles are the smallest Poodles, square and elegant with dense, curly, low‑shedding coats needing regular grooming. Lively, sensitive and highly trainable, they form close bonds, suit active indoor lifestyles, and, with good care, often live 14–16 years or more.
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