Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Goldador Versus Sealyham Terrier: Introduction
- Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier: Overview
- Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier
- The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier
- Lifespan of Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier
- Do Goldadors shed more than Sealyham Terriers?
- Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Sealyham Terrier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Sealyham Terrier?
- Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Sealyham Terrier?
- Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Sealyham Terriers?
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Sealyham Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Sealyham Terrier
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Sealyham Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Sealyham Terrier?
- Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Sealyham Terriers?
- How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Sealyham Terriers?
- Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Sealyham Terrier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Goldador
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Sealyham Terrier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Goldador Versus Sealyham Terrier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Goldador and the Sealyham 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 Goldador and the Sealyham 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 Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Goldador and the Sealyham 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 Goldador and for the Sealyham 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 Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier.
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 Sealyham Terrier.
Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier: Overview
A very important difference between the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Goldador is a large-sized dog while the Sealyham Terrier is a small-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 Sealyham 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.
Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Goldador to the Sealyham 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 Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier
| Factor | Goldador | Sealyham Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Low Prey Drive | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 12 to 14 years |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Height | 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder | Up to 10 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 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 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Weight | 60 to 80 pounds | 22 to 24 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 13.0 years |
| Average Price | $1320 | No Data |
| Price Range | $900 – $1650 | 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 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 Sealyham 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 Goldador is 93 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Sealyham Terrier is 80 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Goldador is a better pet than the Sealyham Terrier. 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 Sealyham Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier
Below is a list of where the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier are most different:
The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier
The Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier.
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, Sealyham Terriers weigh 22 to 24 pounds when fully grown. Sealyham Terriers are Up to 10 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier
The lifespan of Goldadors is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Goldadors is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Sealyham Terriers is between 12 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Sealyham Terriers is 13.0 years.
Sealyham Terriers live longer than Goldadors.
Tolerates Being Alone: Goldador versus Sealyham Terrier
Goldadors can be left alone for some time without problems.
Sealyham Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Do Goldadors shed more than Sealyham Terriers?
Goldadors shed moderately.
Sealyham Terriers shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Sealyham Terrier
Goldadors do have a very low tendency to drool.
Sealyham Terriers drool moderately.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Sealyham Terrier?
Goldadors are very easy to groom.
Sealyham Terriers require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Sealyham Terrier?
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.
Sealyham Terriers 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 Sealyham Terriers?
Goldadors are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Sealyham Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Sealyham Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Goldadors can very well tolerate cold weather.
Sealyham Terriers can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Sealyham Terrier
Goldadors have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Sealyham Terriers have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Sealyham Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Goldadors can tolerate hot weather.
Sealyham Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Sealyham Terrier?
Goldadors get along very well with other dogs.
Sealyham Terriers get along very well with other dogs.
Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Sealyham Terriers?
Goldadors are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Sealyham Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Sealyham Terriers?
Goldadors get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Sealyham Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Sealyham Terrier?
Goldadors are very easy to train.
Sealyham Terriers are fairly easy to train.
Is the Goldador Better for Apartment Owners than the Sealyham Terrier?
Goldadors do not adapt well to apartment living.
Sealyham Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Goldador or the Sealyham Terrier?
Goldadors are very good for new dog owners.
Sealyham Terriers 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 Sealyham Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Sealyham 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 Sealyham Terrier:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Goldador and how the Sealyham Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Goldador and of the Sealyham Terrier to other breeds:
Goldador Versus Other Dog Breeds
Goldador versus Tibetan Terrier Goldador versus Chinese Shar-Pei Goldador versus Yorkipoo Goldador versus Icelandic Sheepdog Goldador versus Weimaraner Goldador versus Beagle Goldador versus Lagotto Romagnolo Goldador versus German Shorthaired Pointer Goldador versus Toy Fox Terrier Goldador versus Pomeranian Goldador versus Bluetick Coonhound Goldador versus Morkie Goldador versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Goldador versus Whoodle Goldador versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Goldador versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Goldador versus Ibizan Hound Goldador versus Stabyhoun Goldador versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Goldador versus Swedish Vallhund Goldador versus Shiranian Goldador versus Boykin Spaniel Goldador versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog Goldador versus Korean Jindo Dog Goldador versus Lhasapoo
Sealyham Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Sealyham Terrier versus Korean Jindo Dog Sealyham Terrier versus English Setter Sealyham Terrier versus Affenpinscher Sealyham Terrier versus Weimaraner Sealyham Terrier versus Miniature Schnauzer Sealyham Terrier versus English Setter Sealyham Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle Sealyham Terrier versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Sealyham Terrier versus Pomeranian Sealyham Terrier versus Swedish Vallhund Sealyham Terrier versus Yorkipoo Sealyham Terrier versus Bichon Frise Sealyham Terrier versus Dogue de Bordeaux Sealyham Terrier versus Bich Poo Sealyham Terrier versus Boxer Sealyham Terrier versus Yorkipoo Sealyham Terrier versus Brittany Sealyham Terrier versus Siberian Husky Sealyham Terrier versus Border Collie Sealyham Terrier versus Schipperke Sealyham Terrier versus Welsh Terrier Sealyham Terrier versus Shiranian Sealyham Terrier versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Sealyham Terrier versus Brussels Griffon Sealyham Terrier versus Pyrenean Mastiff
Conclusion: Goldador versus Sealyham 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 Goldador and the Sealyham Terrier better suits you and your family.