Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Goldador Versus Siberian Husky: Introduction
- Goldador versus Siberian Husky: Overview
- Goldador versus Siberian Husky: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Siberian Husky
- The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Siberian Husky
- Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Siberian Husky
- Lifespan of Goldador versus Siberian Husky
- Price of Goldador versus Price of Siberian Husky
- Tolerates Being Alone: Goldador versus Siberian Husky
- Do Goldadors shed more than Siberian Huskys?
- Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Siberian Husky
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Siberian Husky?
- Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Siberian Husky?
- Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Siberian Huskys?
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Siberian Huskys Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Siberian Husky
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Siberian Huskys Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Siberian Husky?
- Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Siberian Huskys?
- How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Siberian Huskys?
- Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Siberian Husky?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Goldador
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Siberian Husky
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Goldador versus Siberian Husky. Which One is a Better Pet?
Goldador Versus Siberian Husky: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Goldador and the Siberian Husky? 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 Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Goldador and the Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky. 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 Siberian Husky.
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 Siberian Husky.
Goldador versus Siberian Husky: Overview
A very important difference between the Goldador and the Siberian Husky is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Goldador is a large-sized dog while the Siberian Husky is a medium-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 Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Goldador to the Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky
| Factor | Goldador | Siberian Husky |
|---|---|---|
| Low Prey Drive | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Height | 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder | 20 to 23 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 60 to 80 pounds | 35 to 60 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $1320 | $1080 |
| Price Range | $900 – $1650 | $700 – $1250 |
| 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 Siberian Husky. 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 Siberian Husky is 71 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Goldador is a better pet than the Siberian Husky. 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 Siberian Husky so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Siberian Husky
Below is a list of where the Goldador and the Siberian Husky are most different:
The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Siberian Husky
The Goldador and the Siberian Husky are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Goldador and the Siberian Husky are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Siberian Husky
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Goldador and the Siberian Husky.
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, Siberian Huskys weigh 35 to 60 pounds when fully grown. Siberian Huskys are 20 to 23 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Goldador versus Siberian Husky
The lifespan of Goldadors is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Goldadors is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Siberian Huskys is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Siberian Huskys is 13.5 years.
Siberian Huskys live longer than Goldadors.
Price of Goldador versus Price of Siberian Husky
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 Siberian Husky puppy is $1080. The price of the Siberian Husky typically ranges from $700 – $1250. However, the price of the Siberian Husky can be as low as $100 and as high as $5000. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 1036 Siberian Husky puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Goldador is more expensive than the Siberian Husky.
| Goldador | Siberian Husky | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1320 | $1080 |
| Price Range | $900 to $1650 | $700 to $1250 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Goldador and Siberian Husky. For different price points, the charts show how many Goldador puppies or how many Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Huskys?
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Goldador puppy or the Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky
Goldadors can be left alone for some time without problems.
Siberian Huskys do not like to be left alone.
Do Goldadors shed more than Siberian Huskys?
Goldadors shed moderately.
Siberian Huskys shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Siberian Husky
Goldadors do have a very low tendency to drool.
Siberian Huskys drool moderately.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Siberian Husky?
Goldadors are very easy to groom.
Siberian Huskys require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Siberian Husky?
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.
Siberian Huskys have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Siberian Huskys?
Goldadors are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Siberian Huskys are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Siberian Huskys Tolerate Cold Weather?
Goldadors can very well tolerate cold weather.
Siberian Huskys can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Siberian Husky
Goldadors have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Siberian Huskys have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Siberian Huskys Tolerate Hot Weather?
Goldadors can tolerate hot weather.
Siberian Huskys can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Siberian Husky?
Goldadors get along very well with other dogs.
Siberian Huskys get along very well with other dogs.
Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Siberian Huskys?
Goldadors are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Siberian Huskys are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Siberian Huskys?
Goldadors get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Siberian Huskys get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Siberian Husky?
Goldadors are very easy to train.
Siberian Huskys are not easy to train.
Is the Goldador Better for Apartment Owners than the Siberian Husky?
Goldadors do not adapt well to apartment living.
Siberian Huskys do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Goldador or the Siberian Husky?
Goldadors are very good for new dog owners.
Siberian Huskys 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 Siberian Husky
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Goldador and how the Siberian Husky compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Goldador and of the Siberian Husky to other breeds:
Goldador Versus Other Dog Breeds
Goldador versus Shetland Sheepdog Goldador versus Chow Chow Goldador versus Whoodle Goldador versus Lhasa Apso Goldador versus Tibetan Terrier Goldador versus Shiba Inu Goldador versus Whoodle Goldador versus Afador Goldador versus Swedish Vallhund Goldador versus Patterdale Terrier Goldador versus Bullmastiff Goldador versus Redbone Coonhound Goldador versus Dandie Dinmont Terrier Goldador versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Goldador versus Lakeland Terrier Goldador versus Saluki Goldador versus Doberman Pinscher Goldador versus Yorkipoo Goldador versus Lancashire Heeler Goldador versus Lagotto Romagnolo Goldador versus Kuvasz Goldador versus Redbone Coonhound Goldador versus Basenji Goldador versus Ibizan Hound Goldador versus Collie
Siberian Husky Versus Other Dog Breeds
Siberian Husky versus Pekingese Siberian Husky versus Whoodle Siberian Husky versus Azawakh Siberian Husky versus Basenji Siberian Husky versus Yorkipoo Siberian Husky versus Maremma Sheepdog Siberian Husky versus German Shorthaired Pointer Siberian Husky versus Gordon Setter Siberian Husky versus Beagle Siberian Husky versus Patterdale Terrier Siberian Husky versus Rhodesian Ridgeback Siberian Husky versus Cockapoo Siberian Husky versus Canaan Dog Siberian Husky versus American Eskimo Dog Siberian Husky versus Dalmatian Siberian Husky versus Pembroke Welsh Corgi Siberian Husky versus Border Terrier Siberian Husky versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier Siberian Husky versus Chorkie Siberian Husky versus Cane Corso Siberian Husky versus Spanish Mastiff Siberian Husky versus Patterdale Terrier Siberian Husky versus Papillon Siberian Husky versus Dachshund Siberian Husky versus Boykin Spaniel
Conclusion: Goldador versus Siberian Husky. 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 Siberian Husky better suits you and your family.