Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Goldador Versus Tibetan Spaniel: Introduction
- Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel: Overview
- Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel
- The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel
- Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel
- Lifespan of Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel
- Price of Goldador versus Price of Tibetan Spaniel
- Tolerates Being Alone: Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel
- Do Goldadors shed more than Tibetan Spaniels?
- Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Tibetan Spaniel
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Tibetan Spaniel?
- Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Tibetan Spaniel?
- Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Tibetan Spaniels?
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Tibetan Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Tibetan Spaniel
- Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Tibetan Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Tibetan Spaniel?
- Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Tibetan Spaniels?
- How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Tibetan Spaniels?
- Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Tibetan Spaniel?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Goldador
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Tibetan Spaniel
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel. Which One is a Better Pet?
Goldador Versus Tibetan Spaniel: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel? 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 Tibetan Spaniel 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 Tibetan Spaniel.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel 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 Tibetan Spaniel. 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 Tibetan Spaniel.
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 Tibetan Spaniel.
Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel: Overview
A very important difference between the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Goldador is a large-sized dog while the Tibetan Spaniel is a tiny-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 Tibetan Spaniel belongs to the Companion Dogs group. Companion Dogs were bred to be companions for humans. Their main goal in life is to be with people, and they will be very sad if left to themselves for long hours day after day.
Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Goldador to the Tibetan Spaniel 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 Tibetan Spaniel
| Factor | Goldador | Tibetan Spaniel |
|---|---|---|
| Low Prey Drive | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Height | 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder | From 10 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Weight | 60 to 80 pounds | 9 to 15 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $1320 | $1650 |
| Price Range | $900 – $1650 | $1200 – $2000 |
| 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 Tibetan Spaniel. 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 Tibetan Spaniel is 82 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Goldador is a better pet than the Tibetan Spaniel. 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 Tibetan Spaniel so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel
Below is a list of where the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel are most different:
The Similarities Between the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel
The Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Goldador and the Tibetan Spaniel.
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, Tibetan Spaniels weigh 9 to 15 pounds when fully grown. Tibetan Spaniels are From 10 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel
The lifespan of Goldadors is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Goldadors is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Tibetan Spaniels is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Tibetan Spaniels is 13.5 years.
Tibetan Spaniels live longer than Goldadors.
Price of Goldador versus Price of Tibetan Spaniel
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 Tibetan Spaniel puppy is $1650. The price of the Tibetan Spaniel typically ranges from $1200 – $2000. However, the price of the Tibetan Spaniel can be as low as $1000 and as high as $3800. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 13 Tibetan Spaniel puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Tibetan Spaniel is more expensive than the Goldador.
| Goldador | Tibetan Spaniel | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1320 | $1650 |
| Price Range | $900 to $1650 | $1200 to $2000 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Goldador and Tibetan Spaniel. For different price points, the charts show how many Goldador puppies or how many Tibetan Spaniel 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 Tibetan Spaniels?
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Goldador puppy or the Tibetan Spaniel 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 Tibetan Spaniel
Goldadors can be left alone for some time without problems.
Tibetan Spaniels do not like to be left alone.
Do Goldadors shed more than Tibetan Spaniels?
Goldadors shed moderately.
Tibetan Spaniels shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Goldador or the Tibetan Spaniel
Goldadors do have a very low tendency to drool.
Tibetan Spaniels do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Goldador or the Tibetan Spaniel?
Goldadors are very easy to groom.
Tibetan Spaniels are very easy to groom.
Does the Goldador Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Tibetan Spaniel?
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.
Tibetan Spaniels have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Goldadors Bark and Howl? What about Tibetan Spaniels?
Goldadors are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Tibetan Spaniels are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Tibetan Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather?
Goldadors can very well tolerate cold weather.
Tibetan Spaniels cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Goldador vs. Tibetan Spaniel
Goldadors have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Tibetan Spaniels have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Tibetan Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather?
Goldadors can tolerate hot weather.
Tibetan Spaniels cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Goldador or the Tibetan Spaniel?
Goldadors get along very well with other dogs.
Tibetan Spaniels get along very well with other dogs.
Are Goldadors good family dogs? What about Tibetan Spaniels?
Goldadors are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Tibetan Spaniels are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Goldadors and Tibetan Spaniels?
Goldadors get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Tibetan Spaniels get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Goldador Easier to Train than the Tibetan Spaniel?
Goldadors are very easy to train.
Tibetan Spaniels are very easy to train.
Is the Goldador Better for Apartment Owners than the Tibetan Spaniel?
Goldadors do not adapt well to apartment living.
Tibetan Spaniels adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Goldador or the Tibetan Spaniel?
Goldadors are very good for new dog owners.
Tibetan Spaniels 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 Tibetan Spaniel
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Tibetan Spaniel 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 Tibetan Spaniel:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Goldador and how the Tibetan Spaniel compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Goldador and of the Tibetan Spaniel to other breeds:
Goldador Versus Other Dog Breeds
Goldador versus Morkie Goldador versus Kuvasz Goldador versus Pyredoodle Goldador versus Cockalier Goldador versus Australian Cattle Dog Goldador versus Scottish Deerhound Goldador versus Patterdale Terrier Goldador versus Bulldog Goldador versus Coton de Tulear Goldador versus French Spaniel Goldador versus Pomapoo Goldador versus Sheepadoodle Goldador versus German Shorthaired Pointer Goldador versus Peek A Poo Goldador versus Irish Water Spaniel Goldador versus Estrela Mountain Dog Goldador versus Bluetick Coonhound Goldador versus Dogue de Bordeaux Goldador versus Afghan Hound Goldador versus Greyhound Goldador versus Icelandic Sheepdog Goldador versus Akbash Goldador versus Kai Ken Goldador versus Afghan Hound Goldador versus Puli
Tibetan Spaniel Versus Other Dog Breeds
Tibetan Spaniel versus Black and Tan Coonhound Tibetan Spaniel versus Great Pyrenees Tibetan Spaniel versus Redbone Coonhound Tibetan Spaniel versus Fila Brasileiro Tibetan Spaniel versus English Toy Spaniel Tibetan Spaniel versus Sloughi Tibetan Spaniel versus Lowchen Tibetan Spaniel versus English Toy Spaniel Tibetan Spaniel versus Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel versus Collie Tibetan Spaniel versus English Springer Spaniel Tibetan Spaniel versus Morkie Tibetan Spaniel versus Redbone Coonhound Tibetan Spaniel versus Korean Jindo Dog Tibetan Spaniel versus Westiepoo Tibetan Spaniel versus Mudi Tibetan Spaniel versus German Shepherd Dog Tibetan Spaniel versus Canaan Dog Tibetan Spaniel versus Akbash Tibetan Spaniel versus Swedish Vallhund Tibetan Spaniel versus Cavapoo Tibetan Spaniel versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi Tibetan Spaniel versus Irish Water Spaniel Tibetan Spaniel versus Bernedoodle Tibetan Spaniel versus Labrador Retriever
Conclusion: Goldador versus Tibetan Spaniel. 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 Tibetan Spaniel better suits you and your family.