Active
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Outright
Tempered
Kind
Elegant
Amiable
Hard working
Herding

Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Social
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Extroverted
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

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

Cavapoms are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United Kingdom

United States

Collie and Pointer

Pomeranian and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella
Fawn
Sable

Black
Brown
White
Red
Brindle
Cream

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

Cavapoms have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Pointollie can have a litter of 4-8 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 Cavapom can have a litter of 3-5 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.

Pointollies are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Demodectic Mange
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Dermatomyositis
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Syringomyelia

Deafness
Cataracts
Pemphigus
Pannus
Corneal Dystrophy
Cleft Lip or Palate
Platelet Dysfunction
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

Cherry Eye

Eye Examination
Skin Samples
Blood Tests and Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Blood Tests
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Physical Examination
Ocular Tests

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

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

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

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

Fetch, Running

Walk, Tug-of-war, Walks, Running, Cuddling, Play keep away, Run

Pointollies 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.

Cavapoms 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pointollie, 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 Cavapom, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) Pointollie 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.

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Cavapom 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 a Pointollie is somewhere $1.70 - $1.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Pointollie 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 Cavapom 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.

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

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

Pointollies can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

Cavapoms are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

Pointollies are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Pointollies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Pointollies are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Cavapoms have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

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