English Foxhound has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Cavapoo has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Unfortunately, the English Foxhound 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, Cavapoos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Friendly
Sociable
Companionable
Gentle
Tolerant

Gentle
Loving
Intelligent

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

Choose a Cavapoo if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

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Unknown

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Brown
Pied

Black
White
Brown

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

Cavapoos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Wavy

An English Foxhound can have a litter of 10-13 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 Cavapoo can have a litter of 10-15 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.

English Foxhounds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Cavapoos are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The English Foxhound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

The Cavapoo breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Epilepsy
Spinal Disorder

Patellar Luxation
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Cataracts

Hearing
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Optical Exam
Endocardiogram
Full Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination

English Foxhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Cavapoos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

English Foxhound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Cavapoo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

English Foxhounds need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Cavapoos need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

English Foxhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

English Foxhound dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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

English Foxhound dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

Cavapoo dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

Camping, Go to Park, Walking, Walk, Hiking

Walking, Fetch, Go to Beach, Fish pole, Running, Playing fetch, Trick training, Cuddles, Dog Parks, Going for walks, Tug of war, Cuddling, Hike, Tug-of-war, Catch treats, Chase, Going on drives, Swimming, Ball play, Fetching ball, Frisbee, Run, Light jogging, Walk, Nap, Play, Hide & Seek

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Foxhound, it's at least 10 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 Cavapoo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The English Foxhound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Cavapoos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

English Foxhound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Cavapoo should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) English Foxhound feed 3 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 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Cavapoo 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.

The average cost of an English Foxhound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of an English Foxhound 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.

The average per month expenses of a Cavapoo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

English Foxhounds are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Cavapoo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

English Foxhounds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

The English Foxhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Cavapoos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Cavapoos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

English Foxhounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cavapoos are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

English Foxhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Cavapoos are highly friendly around strangers.

English Foxhounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Cavapoo is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.