Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cavapoo Versus Glen of Imaal Terrier: Introduction
- Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier: Overview
- Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier
- The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Adopting the Cavapoo versus Adopting the Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Do Cavapoos shed more than Glen of Imaal Terriers?
- Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
- Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
- Do Cavapoos Bark and Howl? What about Glen of Imaal Terriers?
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Glen of Imaal Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Glen of Imaal Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
- Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Glen of Imaal Terriers?
- How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Glen of Imaal Terriers?
- Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cavapoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cavapoo Versus Glen of Imaal Terrier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier? 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 Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier 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 Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier 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 Cavapoo and for the Glen of Imaal Terrier. 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 Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier.
Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier: Overview
A very important difference between the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cavapoo is a small-sized dog while the Glen of Imaal Terrier is a tiny-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Cavapoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
On the other hand, the Glen of Imaal 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.
Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cavapoo to the Glen of Imaal Terrier 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 Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier
| Factor | Cavapoo | Glen of Imaal Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Height | 9 to 14 inches | 12 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Weight | 9 to 25 pounds | Up to 35 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $2430 | No Data |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2925 | No Data |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data |
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Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Cavapoo 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier. 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 Cavapoo is 89 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Glen of Imaal Terrier is 83 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cavapoo is a better pet than the Glen of Imaal Terrier. So, you should get the Cavapoo!
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 Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier
Below is a list of where the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier are most different:
The Similarities Between the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier
The Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier.
Cavapoos weigh 9 to 25 pounds when fully grown. Cavapoos are 9 to 14 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Glen of Imaal Terriers weigh Up to 35 pounds when fully grown. Glen of Imaal Terriers are 12 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier
The lifespan of Cavapoos is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cavapoos is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Glen of Imaal Terriers is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Glen of Imaal Terriers is 13.5 years.
Adopting the Cavapoo versus Adopting the Glen of Imaal Terrier
You may consider adopting a dog instead of buying a puppy. Many Cavapoos and many Glen of Imaal Terriers are currently available for adoption.
These adorable and cute dogs are waiting in dog shelters hoping that someday someone will rescue them. Furthermore, adoption costs are lesser than the cost of a new puppy. Dog adoption costs are usually around $300. In addition to your local dog shelter, a good place online to see dogs that are available for adoption is petfinder.com.
Below is an adorable Male Cavapoo named Bailey that is currently available for adoption on Petfinder.com. You can find other lovely adoptable Cavapoos like Bailey on pefinder.com.
Also, like Cavapoos, Glen of Imaal Terriers are also available for adoption. For example, Rupert is a Male Glen of Imaal Terrier that is currently available for adoption on petfinder.com. You can find more Glen of Imaal Terriers like Rupert that are up for adoption on petfinder.com.
You can find more Cavapoos and Glen of Imaal Terriers that are available for adoption on petfinder.
Tolerates Being Alone: Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier
Cavapoos do not like to be left alone.
Glen of Imaal Terriers can be left alone only for a short time.
Do Cavapoos shed more than Glen of Imaal Terriers?
Cavapoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Glen of Imaal Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier
Cavapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Glen of Imaal Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
Cavapoos are moderately easy to groom.
Glen of Imaal Terriers are very easy to groom.
Does the Cavapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
Cavapoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Glen of Imaal 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.
Do Cavapoos Bark and Howl? What about Glen of Imaal Terriers?
Cavapoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Glen of Imaal Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Glen of Imaal Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cavapoos can very well tolerate cold weather.
Glen of Imaal Terriers can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Cavapoo vs. Glen of Imaal Terrier
Cavapoos have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Glen of Imaal Terriers have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Cavapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Glen of Imaal Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cavapoos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Glen of Imaal Terriers can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
Cavapoos get along very well with other dogs.
Glen of Imaal Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.
Are Cavapoos good family dogs? What about Glen of Imaal Terriers?
Cavapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Glen of Imaal Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cavapoos and Glen of Imaal Terriers?
Cavapoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Glen of Imaal Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cavapoo Easier to Train than the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
Cavapoos are very easy to train.
Glen of Imaal Terriers are very easy to train.
Is the Cavapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
Cavapoos adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Glen of Imaal Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cavapoo or the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
Cavapoos are OK for new dog owners.
Glen of Imaal Terriers are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cavapoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Cavapoo 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 Cavapoo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Glen of Imaal Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Glen of Imaal 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cavapoo and how the Glen of Imaal Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cavapoo and of the Glen of Imaal Terrier to other breeds:
Cavapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cavapoo versus West Highland White Terrier Cavapoo versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Cavapoo versus Field Spaniel Cavapoo versus Shetland Sheepdog Cavapoo versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Cavapoo versus Border Collie Cavapoo versus Xoloitzcuintli Cavapoo versus Braque du Bourbonnais Cavapoo versus Akita Cavapoo versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne Cavapoo versus Mountain Cur Cavapoo versus Vizsla Cavapoo versus Standard Schnauzer Cavapoo versus Black Russian Terrier Cavapoo versus Mal Shi Cavapoo versus Cesky Terrier Cavapoo versus Irish Terrier Cavapoo versus Lagotto Romagnolo Cavapoo versus Bracco Italiano Cavapoo versus Catahoula Bulldog Cavapoo versus Dogue de Bordeaux Cavapoo versus Black Mouth Cur Cavapoo versus Golden Cocker Retriever Cavapoo versus English Toy Spaniel Cavapoo versus King Shepherd
Glen of Imaal Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Glen of Imaal Terrier versus French Bulldog Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Weimaraner Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Airedale Terrier Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Pomsky Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Golden Retriever Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Australian Cattle Dog Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Skye Terrier Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Saluki Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Chorkie Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Scottish Deerhound Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Cavapoo Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Shihpoo Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Manchester Terrier Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Dogue de Bordeaux Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Irish Water Spaniel Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Pomapoo Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Maremma Sheepdog Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Lancashire Heeler Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Borzoi Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Kuvasz Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Shiranian Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Dutch Shepherd Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Basenji
Conclusion: Cavapoo versus Glen of Imaal Terrier. 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 Cavapoo and the Glen of Imaal Terrier better suits you and your family.