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

Active
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Strung
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Poodle and English Coonhound

Yorkie and Toy Fox Terrier

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Cream
Gray
Silver
Blue
Black
White
Red

Brown
Black

English Coonoodles have medium-length coats.

Torkies are known for their coat length.

Wavy

Straight

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

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

While the English Coonoodle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Torkies typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Sebaceous Adenitis

Cataract
Portosystemic Shunt
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Entropion
Corneal Dystrophy

Bronchitis

Skin Scraping
Biopsy
Ophthalmic Exam
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Holter monitoring (24-hour ECG)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Blood Pressure Evaluation

Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Wellness Check

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

Torkies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

English Coonoodles 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.

Torkies are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Torkie dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Coonoodle, it's at least 11 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 Torkie, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most English Coonoodles usually need at least 90 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 Torkies usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

English Coonoodle 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, Torkie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) English Coonoodle 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 7-10 pound (3 - 5 kg) Torkie 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 Coonoodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Torkie is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an English Coonoodle 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 Torkie 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.

The English Coonoodle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

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

Torkies are not the best choice for families with kids.

English Coonoodles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Torkies are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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