Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Goldador Versus Pyredoodle: Introduction
- Goldador versus Pyredoodle: Overview
- Goldador versus Pyredoodle: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Pyredoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Pyredoodle
- Lifespan of Goldador versus Pyredoodle
- Price of Goldador versus Price of Pyredoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Goldador versus Pyredoodle
- Do Goldadors shed more than Pyredoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Pyredoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Pyredoodle?
- Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pyredoodle?
- Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Pyredoodles?
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pyredoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Pyredoodle
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pyredoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Pyredoodle?
- Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Pyredoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Pyredoodles?
- Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Pyredoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Goldador
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pyredoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Goldador versus Pyredoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Goldador Versus Pyredoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Goldador and the Pyredoodle? 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 Goldador and the Pyredoodle 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 Goldador and the Pyredoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Goldador and the Pyredoodle 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 Goldador and for the Pyredoodle. 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 Goldador and the Pyredoodle.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Goldador or the Pyredoodle.
Goldador versus Pyredoodle: Overview
Both the Goldador and the Pyredoodle are similar in size. The Goldador and the Pyredoodle are both large-sized dogs.
Furthermore, the Goldador belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.
On the other hand, the Pyredoodle belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Goldador versus Pyredoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Goldador to the Pyredoodle 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 Goldador and the Pyredoodle
| Factor | Goldador | Pyredoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Low Prey Drive | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 10 to 12 years |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Height | 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder | 15 to 32 inches |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 60 to 80 pounds | 85 to 100 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 11.0 years |
| Average Price | $1320 | $1390 |
| Price Range | $900 – $1650 | $1250 – $1600 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data | No Data |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Goldador 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 Pyredoodle. 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 Goldador is 93 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Pyredoodle is 85 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Goldador is a better pet than the Pyredoodle. So, you should get the Goldador!
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 Goldador and the Pyredoodle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Pyredoodle
The Goldador and the Pyredoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Goldador and the Pyredoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Pyredoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Goldador and the Pyredoodle.
Goldadors weigh 60 to 80 pounds when fully grown. Goldadors are 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Pyredoodles weigh 85 to 100 pounds when fully grown. Pyredoodles are 15 to 32 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Goldador versus Pyredoodle
The lifespan of Goldadors is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Goldadors is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Pyredoodles is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Pyredoodles is 11.0 years.
Goldadors live longer than Pyredoodles.
Price of Goldador versus Price of Pyredoodle
The average price of the Goldador puppy is $1320. The price of the Goldador typically ranges from $900 – $1650. However, the price of a Goldador can be as low as $875 and as high as $2700. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 33 Goldador puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Pyredoodle puppy is $1390. The price of the Pyredoodle typically ranges from $1250 – $1600. However, the price of the Pyredoodle can be as low as $400 and as high as $2000. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 24 Pyredoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Pyredoodle is more expensive than the Goldador.
| Goldador | Pyredoodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1320 | $1390 |
| Price Range | $900 to $1650 | $1250 to $1600 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Goldador and Pyredoodle. For different price points, the charts show how many Goldador puppies or how many Pyredoodle puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Goldadors. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Pyredoodles?
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Goldador puppy or the Pyredoodle 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: Goldador versus Pyredoodle
Goldadors can be left alone for some time without problems.
Pyredoodles can be left alone only for a short time.
Do Goldadors shed more than Pyredoodles?
Goldadors shed moderately.
Pyredoodles do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Pyredoodle
Goldadors do have a very low tendency to drool.
Pyredoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Pyredoodle?
Goldadors are very easy to groom.
Pyredoodles are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pyredoodle?
Goldadors have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to get along well with other pets.
Pyredoodles have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to get along well with other pets.
Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Pyredoodles?
Goldadors are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Pyredoodles bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pyredoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Goldadors can very well tolerate cold weather.
Pyredoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Pyredoodle
Goldadors have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Pyredoodles have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pyredoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Goldadors can tolerate hot weather.
Pyredoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Pyredoodle?
Goldadors get along very well with other dogs.
Pyredoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Pyredoodles?
Goldadors are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Pyredoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Pyredoodles?
Goldadors get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Pyredoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Pyredoodle?
Goldadors are very easy to train.
Pyredoodles are fairly easy to train.
Is the Goldador Better for Apartment Owners than the Pyredoodle?
Goldadors do not adapt well to apartment living.
Pyredoodles adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Goldador or the Pyredoodle?
Goldadors are very good for new dog owners.
Pyredoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Goldador
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Goldador 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 Goldador:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pyredoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Pyredoodle 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 Pyredoodle:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Goldador and how the Pyredoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Goldador and of the Pyredoodle to other breeds:
Goldador Versus Other Dog Breeds
Goldador versus Treeing Walker Coonhound Goldador versus English Springer Spaniel Goldador versus Canaan Dog Goldador versus Beaglier Goldador versus Irish Terrier Goldador versus German Longhaired Pointer Goldador versus Boxerdoodle Goldador versus Lhasa Apso Goldador versus Schipperke Goldador versus Morkie Goldador versus Pomeranian Goldador versus Scottish Deerhound Goldador versus Irish Water Spaniel Goldador versus Airedale Terrier Goldador versus Chinese Crested Goldador versus Lhasa Apso Goldador versus Skye Terrier Goldador versus Redbone Coonhound Goldador versus Gordon Setter Goldador versus German Wirehaired Pointer Goldador versus Labradoodle Goldador versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi Goldador versus Neapolitan Mastiff Goldador versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Goldador versus German Longhaired Pointer
Pyredoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Pyredoodle versus Boerboel Pyredoodle versus Tibetan Mastiff Pyredoodle versus Japanese Chin Pyredoodle versus German Wirehaired Pointer Pyredoodle versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi Pyredoodle versus Chow Chow Pyredoodle versus Saluki Pyredoodle versus Black Russian Terrier Pyredoodle versus Border Collie Pyredoodle versus French Bulldog Pyredoodle versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog Pyredoodle versus Scottish Deerhound Pyredoodle versus Great Pyrenees Pyredoodle versus Lhasapoo Pyredoodle versus Lhasa Apso Pyredoodle versus Spanish Mastiff Pyredoodle versus American Foxhound Pyredoodle versus Kai Ken Pyredoodle versus Rottweiler Pyredoodle versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pyredoodle versus Xoloitzcuintli Pyredoodle versus Welsh Terrier Pyredoodle versus Patterdale Terrier Pyredoodle versus Brittany
Conclusion: Goldador versus Pyredoodle. 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 Goldador and the Pyredoodle better suits you and your family.