Which is Better between the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog? A Very Detailed Review.

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Glen of Imaal Terrier Versus Portuguese Water Dog: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog? 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier and for the Portuguese Water Dog. 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Glen of Imaal Terrier or the Portuguese Water Dog.

Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog

Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog: Overview

A very important difference between the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a tiny-sized dog while the Portuguese Water Dog is a medium-sized dog.

Furthermore, 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.

On the other hand, the Portuguese Water Dog belongs to the Working Dogs group. Working Dogs were developed to assist humans in some capacity – including pulling sleds and carts, guarding flocks, guarding homes, and protecting their families. Breeds in the Working Group are known for their imposing stature, strength, intelligence, and fearless. Because of their size and strength, working dogs require a structured home life and firm, fair, consistent training by someone who can provide leadership without resorting to anger or physical force.

Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Glen of Imaal Terrier to the Portuguese Water Dog 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog

Factor Glen of Imaal Terrier Portuguese Water Dog
Does NOT Shed 5/5 5/5
Does NOT Drool 5/5 5/5
Height 12 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 11 inches tall at the
Life Span 12 to 15 years 10 to 14 years
Good For Novice Owners 2/5 3/5
Dog Friendly 2/5 5/5
Easygoing 3/5 2/5
Tolerates Being Alone 3/5 2/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 3/5 4/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 3/5 3/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 3/5 3/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 1/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 3/5 3/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 4/5 4/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 4/5 3/5
Easy To Train 4/5 4/5
Intelligence 4/5 5/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 2/5 3/5
NOT Rambunctious 2/5 1/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 2/5 1/5
Potential For Playfulness 4/5 5/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Kid-Friendly 5/5 5/5
Easy To Groom 5/5 2/5
General Health 5/5 4/5
Low Prey Drive 1/5 3/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 1/5 3/5
Weight Up to 35 pounds 35 to 60 pounds
Average Lifespan 13.5 years 12.0 years
Price Range No Data $2500 – $3300
Average Price No Data $2860
Temperament Score 66.7 percent 77.9 percent
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests
  • CONE ROD DYSTROPHY
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Examination- Must have an eye examination performed by an AVCO opthalmologist (or equivalent in foreign countries) beginning at 2 years of age and repeated every 2 years until age 8
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Autoimmune thyroiditis
  • Cardiac Evaluation
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Examination- recommend annual exams until age 10
  • GM1 GANGLIOSIDOSIS
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy – Univ of Pennsylvania –
  • NYU
  • Patellar Luxation
  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) DNA Test
  • Sebaceous Adenitis
  • Popularity out of 200 Dog Breeds 168 50

    Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Glen of Imaal 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 Portuguese Water Dog. 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier is 83 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Portuguese Water Dog is 84 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Portuguese Water Dog is a better pet than the Glen of Imaal Terrier. So, you should get the Portuguese Water Dog!

    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 Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog

    Below is a list of where the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are most different:

  • Glen of Imaal Terriers do not get along well with other dogs. However, Portuguese Water Dogs get along well with other dogs.
  • Glen of Imaal Terriers are very easy to groom. However, Portuguese Water Dogs require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom.
  • The Similarities Between the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog

    The Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are most similar:

  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog do not have the tendency to drool.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog adapt well to apartment living.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog can tolerate hot weather.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are very easy to train.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog have very high energy levels. They need a lot of exercise time to release their high energy.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog require a lot of exercise. They are good for owners who like to exercise.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are very playful.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
  • Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are very healthy. They do not suffer from a lot of health problems compared to other dog breeds
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog.

    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.

    On the other hand, Portuguese Water Dogs weigh 35 to 60 pounds when fully grown. Portuguese Water Dogs are 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 11 inches tall at the when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog

    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.

    The lifespan of Portuguese Water Dogs is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Portuguese Water Dogs is 12.0 years.

    Glen of Imaal Terriers live longer than Portuguese Water Dogs.

    Temperament of the Glen of Imaal Terrier Versus the Portuguese Water Dog

    The Portuguese Water Dog has a better temperament than the Glen of Imaal Terrier.

    This is because the temperament score for the Portuguese Water Dog is 77.9 percent while the temperament score for the Glen of Imaal Terrier is 66.7 percent, according to the American Temperament Test Society (ATTS).

    The American Temperament Test Society (ATTS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide fair and objective evaluations of the temperaments of dog breeds.

    Dog breeds with low temperament scores tend to show unprovoked aggression, they easily panic without quickly recovering from the panic, and they tend to avoid people. However, dog breeds with high temperament scores are not aggressive and are not shy. Also, these dogs are generally friendly and are protective of their owners.

    The average temperament score across all dog breeds (over 250 breeds) is 83.7 percent.

    With its temperament score of 66.7 percent, the Glen of Imaal Terrier has a below-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.

    With its temperament score of 77.9 percent, the Portuguese Water Dog has a below-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.

    The ATTS obtained the temperament scores of the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog by measuring the temperaments of 3 Glen of Imaal Terriers and 163 Portuguese Water Dogs.

    The Popularity of Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Popularity of Portuguese Water Dog

    Every year, the American Kennel Club (AKC) publishes information on how popular a dog breed is in that particular year. The AKC gets the popularity information of a breed from how many dogs of that breed the owners register with the AKC every year. The AKC collects this data for about 200 dog breeds. The AKC collects this data for purebred dogs only(no mixed or hybrid dogs).

    The graphs and the table below show the popularity of the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog over the years.

    Based on the AKC popularity data over the years, the Portuguese Water Dog is more popular with dog owners than the Glen of Imaal Terrier. This is because, over the years, the average popularity of the Portuguese Water Dog is 50 out of about 200 dog breeds while the average popularity of the Glen of Imaal Terrier is 168 out of about 200 dog breeds.

    Popularity of Glen of Imaal Terrier

    Popularity of Glen of Imaal Terrier

    Popularity of Portuguese Water Dog

    Popularity of Portuguese Water Dog

    Year Glen of Imaal Terrier Popularity Rank Portuguese Water Dog Popularity Rank
    2013 167 49
    2014 162 52
    2015 168 52
    2016 180 51
    2017 158 54
    2018 174 50
    2019 168 49
    2020 169 49

    Health Problems of Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Health Problems of Portuguese Water Dog

    Every dog breed has its own set of health problems that it has a tendency to develop. There is nothing like a perfect dog breed.

    Both the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog are prone to certain genetic health conditions. The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) is the organization that keeps track of health problems in dogs. Based on the extensive records that the OFA keeps, the OFA knows what health problems each dog breed is naturally prone to develop. Hence, the OFA recommends which health screening that breeders should perform on a dog breed to make sure that the breeders won`t breed `defective` dog parents that can pass down defective genes to their puppy offspring.

    The more health problems a dog breed is prone to develop, the more health tests the OFA will recommend for that dog breed.

    Based on our review of OFA records, we found that the Portuguese Water Dog is prone to more genetic health problems than the Glen of Imaal Terrier.

    This is because the OFA recommends more screening health tests for the Portuguese Water Dog than for the Glen of Imaal Terrier.

    4 health tests are recommended for Glen of Imaal Terrier while 11 tests are recommended for the Portuguese Water Dog.

    Below is a detailed discussion of health problems in Glen of Imaal Terriers and in Portuguese Water Dogs.

    Glen of Imaal Terrier Health Problems

    Glen of Imaal Terriers are genetically prone to certain health problems. However, breeders can reduce the chances of producing Glen of Imaal Terrier puppies with genetic defects by making sure that a puppy`s parents are free from genetic health problems before allowing the parent to make puppies.

    The OFA provides breeders recommendations on which genetic diseases that breeders should screen their dog parents and puppies for.

    If you want a Glen of Imaal Terrier puppy that will grow up to be healthy, make sure that your Glen of Imaal Terrier breeder screens your puppy or your puppy`s parents for the health problems that the OFA recommends for your puppy`s breed. This will increase the chances that your puppy is free from genetic defects.

    The following are the health tests that Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) recommends that breeders should screen Glen of Imaal Terriers for:

  • CONE ROD DYSTROPHY
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Examination- Must have an eye examination performed by an AVCO opthalmologist (or equivalent in foreign countries) beginning at 2 years of age and repeated every 2 years until age 8
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • You can find out more about OFA`s recommended tests for Glen of Imaal Terriers here.

    Portuguese Water Dog Health Problems

    Portuguese Water Dogs are genetically prone to certain health problems. However, breeders can reduce the chances of producing Portuguese Water Dog puppies with genetic defects by making sure that a puppy`s parents are free from genetic health problems before allowing the parent to make puppies.

    The OFA provides breeders recommendations on which genetic diseases that breeders should screen their dog parents and puppies for.

    If you want a Portuguese Water Dog puppy that will grow up to be healthy, make sure that your Portuguese Water Dog breeder screens your puppy or your puppy`s parents for the health problems that the OFA recommends for your puppy`s breed. This will increase the chances that your puppy is free from genetic defects.

    The following are the health tests that Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) recommends that breeders should screen Portuguese Water Dogs for:

  • Autoimmune thyroiditis
  • Cardiac Evaluation
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Examination- recommend annual exams until age 10
  • GM1 GANGLIOSIDOSIS
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy – Univ of Pennsylvania –
  • NYU
  • Patellar Luxation
  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) DNA Test
  • Sebaceous Adenitis
  • You can find out more about OFA`s recommended tests for Portuguese Water Dogs here.

    More Discussions on Health Problems in Glen of Imaal Terriers and Portuguese Water Dogs

    Based on our analysis of data from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals, of all known genetic health problems in dogs, the health problem that is most commonly seen in the Glen of Imaal Terrier Breed is Cone Rod Dystrophy problems.

    This is because the Glen of Imaal Terrier ranks 1 out of 2 dog breeds for Cone Rod Dystrophy problems. In fact, in a health test conducted on 356 Glen of Imaal Terriers, 7 of them had Cone Rod Dystrophy problems.

    The genetic diseases that were found to commonly occur in Glen of Imaal Terriers, and how common these diseases are in Glen of Imaal Terriers relative to other dog breeds, are given below:

  • Cone Rod Dystrophy problems: Rank 1 out of 2 Dog Breeds
  • Hips problems: Rank 25 out of 198 Dog Breeds
  • Elbow problems: Rank 37 out of 144 Dog Breeds
  • Eyes problems: Rank 45 out of 182 Dog Breeds
  • Based on our analysis of data from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals, of all known genetic health problems in dogs, the health problem that is most commonly seen in the Portuguese Water Dog Breed is Early Onset Pra problems.

    This is because the Portuguese Water Dog ranks 1 out of 1 dog breeds for Early Onset Pra problems. In fact, in a health test conducted on 788 Portuguese Water Dogs, 0 of them had Early Onset Pra problems.

    The genetic diseases that were found to commonly occur in Portuguese Water Dogs, and how common these diseases are in Portuguese Water Dogs relative to other dog breeds, are given below:

  • Early Onset Pra problems: Rank 1 out of 1 Dog Breeds
  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy problems: Rank 15 out of 32 Dog Breeds
  • Thyroid problems: Rank 59 out of 115 Dog Breeds
  • Hips problems: Rank 94 out of 198 Dog Breeds
  • Elbow problems: Rank 111 out of 144 Dog Breeds
  • Eyes problems: Rank 140 out of 182 Dog Breeds
  • The table below lists the common health problems in Glen of Imaal Terrier and in Portuguese Water Dog and the rank (prevalence), compared to other dogs, of these health problems in the Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog:

    Disease Glen of Imaal Terrier Rank Portuguese Water Dog Rank
    Cone Rod Dystrophy problems 1 out of 2 dog breeds Not Common
    Hips problems 25 out of 198 dog breeds 94 out of 198 dog breeds
    Elbow problems 37 out of 144 dog breeds 111 out of 144 dog breeds
    Eyes problems 45 out of 182 dog breeds 140 out of 182 dog breeds
    Early Onset Pra problems Not Common 1 out of 1 dog breeds
    Progressive Retinal Atrophy problems Not Common 15 out of 32 dog breeds
    Thyroid problems Not Common 59 out of 115 dog breeds

    *To learn more about each of these diseases, go to OFA.org and search for the disease.

    Again, most of these health problems can be prevented through health screening. Responsible breeders screen male and female dog parents for genetic problems. These breeders will only breed dogs that are free of genetic defects. That way, there is little or no chance that their puppies will grow up to have genetic health problems. Always ask a breeder for the list of health tests the breeder screens their dogs for before buying a puppy from such a breeder.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog

    Glen of Imaal Terriers can be left alone only for a short time.

    Portuguese Water Dogs do not like to be left alone.

    Do Glen of Imaal Terriers shed more than Portuguese Water Dogs?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.

    Portuguese Water Dogs do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Glen of Imaal Terrier or the Portuguese Water Dog

    Glen of Imaal Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Portuguese Water Dogs do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Glen of Imaal Terrier or the Portuguese Water Dog?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers are very easy to groom.

    Portuguese Water Dogs require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Does the Glen of Imaal Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Portuguese Water Dog?

    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.

    Portuguese Water Dogs have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Do Glen of Imaal Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Portuguese Water Dogs?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Portuguese Water Dogs bark and howl, but not very much.

    Can Glen of Imaal Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Portuguese Water Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Portuguese Water Dogs can very well tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Glen of Imaal Terrier vs. Portuguese Water Dog

    Glen of Imaal Terriers have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.

    Portuguese Water Dogs have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.

    Can Glen of Imaal Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Portuguese Water Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers can tolerate hot weather.

    Portuguese Water Dogs can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Glen of Imaal Terrier or the Portuguese Water Dog?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.

    Portuguese Water Dogs get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Glen of Imaal Terriers good family dogs? What about Portuguese Water Dogs?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Portuguese Water Dogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Glen of Imaal Terriers and Portuguese Water Dogs?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Portuguese Water Dogs get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Glen of Imaal Terrier Easier to Train than the Portuguese Water Dog?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers are very easy to train.

    Portuguese Water Dogs are very easy to train.

    Is the Glen of Imaal Terrier Better for Apartment Owners than the Portuguese Water Dog?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.

    Portuguese Water Dogs adapt very well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Glen of Imaal Terrier or the Portuguese Water Dog?

    Glen of Imaal Terriers are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    Portuguese Water Dogs are OK for new dog owners.

    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:

  • Australian Terrier (79 percent match with Glen of Imaal Terrier). Here is our comparison of the Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Terrier.
  • Silky Terrier (79 percent match with Glen of Imaal Terrier). Here is our comparison of the Portuguese Water Dog vs Silky Terrier.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Portuguese Water Dog

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Portuguese Water Dog 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 Portuguese Water Dog:

  • Bernedoodle (83 percent match with Portuguese Water Dog). Here is our comparison of the Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Bernedoodle.
  • Polish Lowland Sheepdog (79 percent match with Portuguese Water Dog). Here is our comparison of the Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Polish Lowland Sheepdog.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Glen of Imaal Terrier and how the Portuguese Water Dog compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Glen of Imaal Terrier and of the Portuguese Water Dog to other breeds:

    Glen of Imaal Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Glen of Imaal Terrier versus German Wirehaired Pointer     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Berger Picard     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Basset Hound     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Chihuahua     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Cockalier     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Chihuahua     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus American Staffordshire Terrier     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Yorkipoo     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Bichon Frise     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Akbash     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Irish Setter     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Spanish Mastiff     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Boykin Spaniel     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Shiranian     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Norfolk Terrier     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Irish Setter     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Boxerdoodle     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Brittany     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus German Shorthaired Pointer     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Cairn Terrier     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Cavalier King Charles Spaniel     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Pug     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Boxer     Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Welsh Springer Spaniel     

    Portuguese Water Dog Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Portuguese Water Dog versus Australian Cattle Dog     Portuguese Water Dog versus Samoyed     Portuguese Water Dog versus Cairn Terrier     Portuguese Water Dog versus Saint Berdoodle     Portuguese Water Dog versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon     Portuguese Water Dog versus Saint Berdoodle     Portuguese Water Dog versus Valley Bulldog     Portuguese Water Dog versus Valley Bulldog     Portuguese Water Dog versus Spinone Italiano     Portuguese Water Dog versus American Eskimo Dog     Portuguese Water Dog versus Saint Berdoodle     Portuguese Water Dog versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever     Portuguese Water Dog versus Patterdale Terrier     Portuguese Water Dog versus Black and Tan Coonhound     Portuguese Water Dog versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi     Portuguese Water Dog versus Sloughi     Portuguese Water Dog versus Siberian Husky     Portuguese Water Dog versus Maremma Sheepdog     Portuguese Water Dog versus Kishu Ken     Portuguese Water Dog versus Sheepadoodle     Portuguese Water Dog versus Standard Schnauzer     Portuguese Water Dog versus Catahoula Leopard Dog     Portuguese Water Dog versus Briard     Portuguese Water Dog versus Miniature Poodle     Portuguese Water Dog versus Tibetan Terrier     

    Conclusion: Glen of Imaal Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog. 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 Glen of Imaal Terrier and the Portuguese Water Dog better suits you and your family.