Unfortunately, the Pooda Houla 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, Daisy Dogs are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Pooda Houlas are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

United States

United States

Catahoula, Poodle

Poodle, Shih-Tzu, Bichon Frise

Unknown

1950s

Blue
Hazel

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Blue
Silver
White

White
Red
Silver
Gray
Black
Brown
Blue

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

Daisy Dogs have medium-length coats.

Curly

Straight

A Pooda Houla can have a litter of 8-12 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 Daisy Dog 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.

Pooda Houlas are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Bloat
Eye Problems
Addison's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Hip Dysplasia
Reverse Sneezing
Bladder Stones and Infections

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination

X-Rays
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Blood Gas Analysis
ACTH Stimulation Test
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Radiography

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

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

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

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

Pooda Houlas 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.

Daisy Dogs are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Daisy Dog 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 Pooda Houla, 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 Daisy Dog, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pooda Houlas 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.

In general most Daisy Dogs 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.

The Pooda Houla requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

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

Daisy Dog 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

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-75 pound (27 - 34 kg) Pooda Houla 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 12-17 pound (5 - 8 kg) Daisy Dog feed 2 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 Pooda Houla is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Pooda Houla is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Daisy Dog 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.

Pooda Houlas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Pooda Houlas are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pooda Houlas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Pooda Houlas are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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