Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Kai Ken Versus Saint Berdoodle: Introduction
- Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle: Overview
- Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle
- The Similarities Between the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle
- Lifespan of Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle
- Do Kai Kens shed more than Saint Berdoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle?
- Does the Kai Ken Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Saint Berdoodle?
- Do Kai Kens Bark and Howl? What about Saint Berdoodles?
- Can Kai Kens Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Kai Ken vs. Saint Berdoodle
- Can Kai Kens Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle?
- Are Kai Kens good family dogs? What about Saint Berdoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Kai Kens and Saint Berdoodles?
- Is the Kai Ken Easier to Train than the Saint Berdoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Kai Ken
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Saint Berdoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Kai Ken Versus Saint Berdoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle? 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 Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle 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 Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle 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 Kai Ken and for the Saint Berdoodle. 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 Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle.
Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Kai Ken is a medium-sized dog while the Saint Berdoodle is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Kai Ken 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.
On the other hand, the Saint Berdoodle belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Kai Ken to the Saint Berdoodle 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 Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle
| Factor | Kai Ken | Saint Berdoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Life Span | 12 to 16 years | 8 to 12 years |
| Height | 17 to 22 inches | 15 to 30 inches |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| Easygoing | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Weight | 25 to 45 pounds | 40 to 180 pounds |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 14.0 years | 10.0 years |
| Price Range | No Data | $1500 – $2500 |
| Average Price | No Data | $2020 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
|
No Data |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Kai Ken 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 Saint Berdoodle. 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 Kai Ken is 73 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Saint Berdoodle is 89 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Saint Berdoodle is a better pet than the Kai Ken. So, you should get the Saint Berdoodle!
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 Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle
Below is a list of where the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle are most different:
The Similarities Between the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle
The Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle.
Kai Kens weigh 25 to 45 pounds when fully grown. Kai Kens are 17 to 22 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Saint Berdoodles weigh 40 to 180 pounds when fully grown. Saint Berdoodles are 15 to 30 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle
The lifespan of Kai Kens is between 12 to 16 years. The average lifespan of Kai Kens is 14.0 years.
The lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is between 8 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is 10.0 years.
Kai Kens live longer than Saint Berdoodles.
Tolerates Being Alone: Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle
Kai Kens can be left alone only for a short time.
Saint Berdoodles do not like to be left alone.
Do Kai Kens shed more than Saint Berdoodles?
Kai Kens shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Saint Berdoodles shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle
Kai Kens do have a very low tendency to drool.
Saint Berdoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle?
Kai Kens require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to groom.
Does the Kai Ken Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Saint Berdoodle?
Kai Kens have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Saint Berdoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Kai Kens Bark and Howl? What about Saint Berdoodles?
Kai Kens are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Saint Berdoodles bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Kai Kens Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Kai Kens can very well tolerate cold weather.
Saint Berdoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Kai Ken vs. Saint Berdoodle
Kai Kens have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Saint Berdoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Kai Kens Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Kai Kens can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Saint Berdoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle?
Kai Kens get along fairly well with other dogs.
Saint Berdoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Are Kai Kens good family dogs? What about Saint Berdoodles?
Kai Kens are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Saint Berdoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Kai Kens and Saint Berdoodles?
Kai Kens get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Saint Berdoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Kai Ken Easier to Train than the Saint Berdoodle?
Kai Kens are fairly easy to train.
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to train.
Is the Kai Ken Better for Apartment Owners than the Saint Berdoodle?
Kai Kens do not adapt well to apartment living.
Saint Berdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Kai Ken or the Saint Berdoodle?
Kai Kens are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Saint Berdoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Kai Ken
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Kai Ken 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 Kai Ken:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Saint Berdoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Saint Berdoodle 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 Saint Berdoodle:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Kai Ken and how the Saint Berdoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Kai Ken and of the Saint Berdoodle to other breeds:
Kai Ken Versus Other Dog Breeds
Kai Ken versus Italian Greyhound Kai Ken versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Kai Ken versus Goldendoodle Kai Ken versus Affenhuahua Kai Ken versus Basenji Kai Ken versus Glen of Imaal Terrier Kai Ken versus Portuguese Pointer Kai Ken versus Tibetan Terrier Kai Ken versus French Spaniel Kai Ken versus Sheepadoodle Kai Ken versus Bouvier des Flandres Kai Ken versus Cane Corso Kai Ken versus Toy Poodle Kai Ken versus American Pit Bull Terrier Kai Ken versus Bullmastiff Kai Ken versus German Pinscher Kai Ken versus Pomchi Kai Ken versus Field Spaniel Kai Ken versus Biewer Terrier Kai Ken versus Patterdale Terrier Kai Ken versus Sealyham Terrier Kai Ken versus Jack Russell Terrier Kai Ken versus Bulldog Kai Ken versus Chinook Kai Ken versus Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Saint Berdoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Saint Berdoodle versus Dogo Argentino Saint Berdoodle versus Morkie Saint Berdoodle versus Mal Shi Saint Berdoodle versus Black and Tan Coonhound Saint Berdoodle versus Boykin Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus Shihpoo Saint Berdoodle versus Manchester Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Miniature Schnauzer Saint Berdoodle versus Maremma Sheepdog Saint Berdoodle versus American Water Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus German Shepherd Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Spanish Mastiff Saint Berdoodle versus Norwegian Buhund Saint Berdoodle versus Puggle Saint Berdoodle versus Miniature Poodle Saint Berdoodle versus Cavapoo Saint Berdoodle versus Basset Hound Saint Berdoodle versus French Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus Tibetan Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Kuvasz Saint Berdoodle versus American Eskimo Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Affenpinscher Saint Berdoodle versus Tibetan Mastiff Saint Berdoodle versus American Bulldog Saint Berdoodle versus Pharaoh Hound
Conclusion: Kai Ken versus Saint Berdoodle. 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 Kai Ken and the Saint Berdoodle better suits you and your family.