Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Airedale Terrier Versus Pomchi: Introduction
- Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi: Overview
- Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi
- The Similarities Between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi
- Size (Weight and Height) of Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi
- Lifespan of Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi
- Price of Airedale Terrier versus Price of Pomchi
- Tolerates Being Alone: Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi
- Do Airedale Terriers shed more than Pomchis?
- Which one drools more, the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi?
- Does the Airedale Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pomchi?
- Do Airedale Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Pomchis?
- Can Airedale Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pomchis Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Airedale Terrier vs. Pomchi
- Can Airedale Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pomchis Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi?
- Are Airedale Terriers good family dogs? What about Pomchis?
- How Kid-friendly are Airedale Terriers and Pomchis?
- Is the Airedale Terrier Easier to Train than the Pomchi?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Airedale Terrier
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pomchi
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi. Which One is a Better Pet?
Airedale Terrier Versus Pomchi: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Airedale Terrier and for the Pomchi. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi.
Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi: Overview
A very important difference between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Airedale Terrier is a medium-sized dog while the Pomchi is a tiny-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Airedale Terrier belongs to the Terrier Dogs group. Terrier Dogs were originally bred to go underground to hunt rodents and other small wild animals (vermin). Terriers come in a wide range of sizes and shapes, but all terriers are energetic, highly intelligent, and territorial. Terries also have the tendency to escape. They require a securely fenced yard.
On the other hand, the Pomchi belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Airedale Terrier to the Pomchi based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi
| Factor | Airedale Terrier | Pomchi |
|---|---|---|
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 13 years | 12 to 18 years |
| Good For Novice Owners | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Height | 21 to 23 inches tall at the shoulder | 6 to 10 inches |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Weight | 40 to 65 pounds | 4 to 12 pounds |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 11.5 years | 15.0 years |
| Average Price | $1360 | $1000 |
| Price Range | $950 – $1800 | $650 – $1288 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Airedale Terrier in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Pomchi. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Airedale Terrier is 70 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Pomchi is 78 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Pomchi is a better pet than the Airedale Terrier. So, you should get the Pomchi!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi
Below is a list of where the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi are most different:
The Similarities Between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi
The Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi.
Airedale Terriers weigh 40 to 65 pounds when fully grown. Airedale Terriers are 21 to 23 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Pomchis weigh 4 to 12 pounds when fully grown. Pomchis are 6 to 10 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi
The lifespan of Airedale Terriers is between 10 to 13 years. The average lifespan of Airedale Terriers is 11.5 years.
The lifespan of Pomchis is between 12 to 18 years. The average lifespan of Pomchis is 15.0 years.
Pomchis live longer than Airedale Terriers.
Price of Airedale Terrier versus Price of Pomchi
The average price of the Airedale Terrier puppy is $1360. The price of the Airedale Terrier typically ranges from $950 – $1800. However, the price of a Airedale Terrier can be as low as $250 and as high as $3135. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 282 Airedale Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Pomchi puppy is $1000. The price of the Pomchi typically ranges from $650 – $1288. However, the price of the Pomchi can be as low as $100 and as high as $2500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 130 Pomchi puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Airedale Terrier is more expensive than the Pomchi.
| Airedale Terrier | Pomchi | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1360 | $1000 |
| Price Range | $950 to $1800 | $650 to $1288 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Airedale Terrier and Pomchi. For different price points, the charts show how many Airedale Terrier puppies or how many Pomchi puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Airedale Terriers. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Pomchis
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Airedale Terrier puppy or the Pomchi puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.
Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
Tolerates Being Alone: Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi
Airedale Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Pomchis can be left alone only for a short time.
Do Airedale Terriers shed more than Pomchis?
Airedale Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Pomchis shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi
Airedale Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Pomchis do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi?
Airedale Terriers require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Pomchis require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Airedale Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pomchi?
Airedale Terriers have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Pomchis have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Airedale Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Pomchis?
Airedale Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Pomchis are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Airedale Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pomchis Tolerate Cold Weather?
Airedale Terriers can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Pomchis cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Airedale Terrier vs. Pomchi
Airedale Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Pomchis have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Airedale Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pomchis Tolerate Hot Weather?
Airedale Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Pomchis can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi?
Airedale Terriers get along very well with other dogs.
Pomchis get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Airedale Terriers good family dogs? What about Pomchis?
Airedale Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Pomchis are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Airedale Terriers and Pomchis?
Airedale Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Pomchis get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Is the Airedale Terrier Easier to Train than the Pomchi?
Airedale Terriers are very easy to train.
Pomchis are fairly easy to train.
Is the Airedale Terrier Better for Apartment Owners than the Pomchi?
Airedale Terriers do not adapt well to apartment living.
Pomchis adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Airedale Terrier or the Pomchi?
Airedale Terriers are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Pomchis are OK for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Airedale Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Airedale Terrier that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Airedale Terrier:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pomchi
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Pomchi that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Pomchi:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Airedale Terrier and how the Pomchi compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Airedale Terrier and of the Pomchi to other breeds:
Airedale Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
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Pomchi Versus Other Dog Breeds
Pomchi versus Airedale Terrier Pomchi versus Belgian Sheepdog Pomchi versus Golden Cocker Retriever Pomchi versus Doberman Pinscher Pomchi versus Hovawart Pomchi versus Bich Poo Pomchi versus Puggle Pomchi versus Shetland Sheepdog Pomchi versus Chow Chow Pomchi versus Irish Water Spaniel Pomchi versus Brussels Griffon Pomchi versus West Highland White Terrier Pomchi versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Pomchi versus Irish Water Spaniel Pomchi versus Lhasapoo Pomchi versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Pomchi versus Carolina Dog Pomchi versus Norwich Terrier Pomchi versus Irish Terrier Pomchi versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Pomchi versus Pomeranian Pomchi versus Sussex Spaniel Pomchi versus Sloughi Pomchi versus Lancashire Heeler Pomchi versus French Spaniel
Conclusion: Airedale Terrier versus Pomchi. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Airedale Terrier and the Pomchi better suits you and your family.