Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Goldador Versus Pyrenean Mastiff: Introduction
- Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff: Overview
- Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff
- The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff
- Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff
- Lifespan of Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff
- Tolerates Being Alone: Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff
- Do Goldadors shed more than Pyrenean Mastiffs?
- Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Pyrenean Mastiff
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Pyrenean Mastiff?
- Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pyrenean Mastiff?
- Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Pyrenean Mastiffs?
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pyrenean Mastiffs Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Pyrenean Mastiff
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pyrenean Mastiffs Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Pyrenean Mastiff?
- Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Pyrenean Mastiffs?
- How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Pyrenean Mastiffs?
- Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Pyrenean Mastiff?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Goldador
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pyrenean Mastiff
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff. Which One is a Better Pet?
Goldador Versus Pyrenean Mastiff: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff? 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 Pyrenean Mastiff 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 Pyrenean Mastiff.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff 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 Pyrenean Mastiff. 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 Pyrenean Mastiff.
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 Pyrenean Mastiff.
Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff: Overview
A very important difference between the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Goldador is a large-sized dog while the Pyrenean Mastiff is a giant-sized dog.
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 Pyrenean Mastiff 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.
Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Goldador to the Pyrenean Mastiff 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 Pyrenean Mastiff
Factor | Goldador | Pyrenean Mastiff |
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Low Prey Drive | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Does NOT Bark or Howl | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 10 to 13 years |
Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Does NOT Drool | 4/5 | 1/5 |
Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Height | 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder | 24 to 31 inches |
Easygoing | 3/5 | 2/5 |
Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 2/5 |
Tolerates Being Alone | 4/5 | 4/5 |
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 | 5/5 |
Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 1/5 |
Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
Calmness/ Low Vigor | 1/5 | 2/5 |
Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 3/5 |
Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Weight | 60 to 80 pounds | 130 to 200 pounds |
Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 11.5 years |
Average Price | $1320 | No Data |
Price Range | $900 – $1650 | No Data |
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 Pyrenean Mastiff. 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 Pyrenean Mastiff is 78 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Goldador is a better pet than the Pyrenean Mastiff. 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 Pyrenean Mastiff so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff
Below is a list of where the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff are most different:
The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff
The Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Goldador and the Pyrenean Mastiff.
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, Pyrenean Mastiffs weigh 130 to 200 pounds when fully grown. Pyrenean Mastiffs are 24 to 31 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff
The lifespan of Goldadors is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Goldadors is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Pyrenean Mastiffs is between 10 to 13 years. The average lifespan of Pyrenean Mastiffs is 11.5 years.
Goldadors live longer than Pyrenean Mastiffs.
Tolerates Being Alone: Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff
Goldadors can be left alone for some time without problems.
Pyrenean Mastiffs can be left alone for some time without problems.
Do Goldadors shed more than Pyrenean Mastiffs?
Goldadors shed moderately.
Pyrenean Mastiffs shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Pyrenean Mastiff
Goldadors do have a very low tendency to drool.
Pyrenean Mastiffs have a very high tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Pyrenean Mastiff?
Goldadors are very easy to groom.
Pyrenean Mastiffs are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Pyrenean Mastiff?
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.
Pyrenean Mastiffs 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 Pyrenean Mastiffs?
Goldadors are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Pyrenean Mastiffs bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Pyrenean Mastiffs Tolerate Cold Weather?
Goldadors can very well tolerate cold weather.
Pyrenean Mastiffs can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Pyrenean Mastiff
Goldadors have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Pyrenean Mastiffs do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Pyrenean Mastiffs Tolerate Hot Weather?
Goldadors can tolerate hot weather.
Pyrenean Mastiffs can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Pyrenean Mastiff?
Goldadors get along very well with other dogs.
Pyrenean Mastiffs get along very well with other dogs.
Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Pyrenean Mastiffs?
Goldadors are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Pyrenean Mastiffs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Pyrenean Mastiffs?
Goldadors get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Pyrenean Mastiffs get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Pyrenean Mastiff?
Goldadors are very easy to train.
Pyrenean Mastiffs are fairly easy to train.
Is the Goldador Better for Apartment Owners than the Pyrenean Mastiff?
Goldadors do not adapt well to apartment living.
Pyrenean Mastiffs do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Goldador or the Pyrenean Mastiff?
Goldadors are very good for new dog owners.
Pyrenean Mastiffs are not the best dogs 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 Pyrenean Mastiff
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Pyrenean Mastiff 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 Pyrenean Mastiff:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Goldador and how the Pyrenean Mastiff compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Goldador and of the Pyrenean Mastiff to other breeds:
Goldador Versus Other Dog Breeds
Goldador versus Berger Picard Goldador versus Papillon Goldador versus Standard Poodle Goldador versus Great Pyrenees Goldador versus Komondor Goldador versus Saluki Goldador versus Skye Terrier Goldador versus Dutch Shepherd Goldador versus Vizsla Goldador versus Australian Kelpie Goldador versus Pug Goldador versus Pug Goldador versus German Wirehaired Pointer Goldador versus Puggle Goldador versus Akita Chow Goldador versus Bloodhound Goldador versus Central Asian Shepherd Dog Goldador versus Lagotto Romagnolo Goldador versus Rhodesian Ridgeback Goldador versus Norfolk Terrier Goldador versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier Goldador versus Finnish Lapphund Goldador versus Shichon Goldador versus Norwegian Lundehund Goldador versus Dogue de Bordeaux
Pyrenean Mastiff Versus Other Dog Breeds
Pyrenean Mastiff versus Puli Pyrenean Mastiff versus Labradoodle Pyrenean Mastiff versus Schipperke Pyrenean Mastiff versus Whoodle Pyrenean Mastiff versus Pug Pyrenean Mastiff versus Bergamasco Sheepdog Pyrenean Mastiff versus Golden Cocker Retriever Pyrenean Mastiff versus Mal Shi Pyrenean Mastiff versus Border Collie Pyrenean Mastiff versus Karelian Bear Dog Pyrenean Mastiff versus Chorkie Pyrenean Mastiff versus Field Spaniel Pyrenean Mastiff versus Braque du Bourbonnais Pyrenean Mastiff versus Shihpoo Pyrenean Mastiff versus Shiba Inu Pyrenean Mastiff versus Chesapeake Bay Retriever Pyrenean Mastiff versus Barbet Pyrenean Mastiff versus Bearded Collie Pyrenean Mastiff versus Toy Fox Terrier Pyrenean Mastiff versus Puli Pyrenean Mastiff versus Portuguese Pointer Pyrenean Mastiff versus Central Asian Shepherd Dog Pyrenean Mastiff versus Afghan Hound Pyrenean Mastiff versus Irish Terrier Pyrenean Mastiff versus Whippet
Conclusion: Goldador versus Pyrenean Mastiff. 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 Pyrenean Mastiff better suits you and your family.