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- Kerry Blue Terrier Versus Saint Berdoodle: Introduction
- Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle: Overview
- Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle
- The Similarities Between the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle
- Lifespan of Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle
- Price of Kerry Blue Terrier versus Price of Saint Berdoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle
- Do Kerry Blue Terriers shed more than Saint Berdoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle?
- Does the Kerry Blue Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Saint Berdoodle?
- Do Kerry Blue Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Saint Berdoodles?
- Can Kerry Blue Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Kerry Blue Terrier vs. Saint Berdoodle
- Can Kerry Blue Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle?
- Are Kerry Blue Terriers good family dogs? What about Saint Berdoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Kerry Blue Terriers and Saint Berdoodles?
- Is the Kerry Blue Terrier Easier to Train than the Saint Berdoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Kerry Blue Terrier
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Saint Berdoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Kerry Blue Terrier Versus Saint Berdoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle.
Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Kerry Blue Terrier is a medium-sized dog while the Saint Berdoodle is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Kerry Blue 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.
On the other hand, the Saint Berdoodle belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle
| Factor | Kerry Blue Terrier | Saint Berdoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 8 to 12 years |
| Height | 17 to 19 inches tall at the shoulder | 15 to 30 inches |
| Good For Novice Owners | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Weight | 33 to 40 pounds | 40 to 180 pounds |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 10.0 years |
| Average Price | $1980 | $2020 |
| Price Range | $2000 – $2000 | $1500 – $2500 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier is 78 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 Kerry Blue Terrier. 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 Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle
Below is a list of where the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle are most different:
The Similarities Between the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle
The Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle.
Kerry Blue Terriers weigh 33 to 40 pounds when fully grown. Kerry Blue Terriers are 17 to 19 inches tall at the shoulder 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 Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle
The lifespan of Kerry Blue Terriers is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Kerry Blue Terriers is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is between 8 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is 10.0 years.
Kerry Blue Terriers live longer than Saint Berdoodles.
Price of Kerry Blue Terrier versus Price of Saint Berdoodle
The average price of the Kerry Blue Terrier puppy is $1980. The price of the Kerry Blue Terrier typically ranges from $2000 – $2000. However, the price of a Kerry Blue Terrier can be as low as $1400 and as high as $2500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 9 Kerry Blue Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Saint Berdoodle puppy is $2020. The price of the Saint Berdoodle typically ranges from $1500 – $2500. However, the price of the Saint Berdoodle can be as low as $500 and as high as $4000. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 113 Saint Berdoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Saint Berdoodle is more expensive than the Kerry Blue Terrier.
| Kerry Blue Terrier | Saint Berdoodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1980 | $2020 |
| Price Range | $2000 to $2000 | $1500 to $2500 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Kerry Blue Terrier and Saint Berdoodle. For different price points, the charts show how many Kerry Blue Terrier puppies or how many Saint Berdoodle puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Kerry Blue Terriers. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Saint Berdoodles
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Kerry Blue Terrier puppy or the Saint Berdoodle 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: Kerry Blue Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle
Kerry Blue Terriers can be left alone only for a short time.
Saint Berdoodles do not like to be left alone.
Do Kerry Blue Terriers shed more than Saint Berdoodles?
Kerry Blue Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Saint Berdoodles shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle
Kerry Blue Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Saint Berdoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle?
Kerry Blue Terriers require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to groom.
Does the Kerry Blue Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Saint Berdoodle?
Kerry Blue Terriers have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Saint Berdoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Kerry Blue Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Saint Berdoodles?
Kerry Blue Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Saint Berdoodles bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Kerry Blue Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Kerry Blue Terriers can very well tolerate cold weather.
Saint Berdoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Kerry Blue Terrier vs. Saint Berdoodle
Kerry Blue Terriers 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 Kerry Blue Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Kerry Blue Terriers 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 Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle?
Kerry Blue Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.
Saint Berdoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Are Kerry Blue Terriers good family dogs? What about Saint Berdoodles?
Kerry Blue Terriers 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 Kerry Blue Terriers and Saint Berdoodles?
Kerry Blue Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Saint Berdoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Kerry Blue Terrier Easier to Train than the Saint Berdoodle?
Kerry Blue Terriers are very easy to train.
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to train.
Is the Kerry Blue Terrier Better for Apartment Owners than the Saint Berdoodle?
Kerry Blue Terriers adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Saint Berdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Kerry Blue Terrier or the Saint Berdoodle?
Kerry Blue Terriers 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 Kerry Blue Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Kerry Blue 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 Kerry Blue Terrier:
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 Kerry Blue Terrier and how the Saint Berdoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Kerry Blue Terrier and of the Saint Berdoodle to other breeds:
Kerry Blue Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Kerry Blue Terrier versus German Wirehaired Pointer Kerry Blue Terrier versus Norwegian Buhund Kerry Blue Terrier versus Papipoo Kerry Blue Terrier versus Italian Greyhound Kerry Blue Terrier versus Golden Cocker Retriever Kerry Blue Terrier versus Xoloitzcuintli Kerry Blue Terrier versus Basenji Kerry Blue Terrier versus Aussiedoodle Kerry Blue Terrier versus Bordoodle Kerry Blue Terrier versus Lowchen Kerry Blue Terrier versus German Shorthaired Pointer Kerry Blue Terrier versus Schnoodle Kerry Blue Terrier versus Miniature Schnauzer Kerry Blue Terrier versus Chinese Shar-Pei Kerry Blue Terrier versus English Setter Kerry Blue Terrier versus Braque du Bourbonnais Kerry Blue Terrier versus Pomapoo Kerry Blue Terrier versus Chinese Shar-Pei Kerry Blue Terrier versus Border Collie Kerry Blue Terrier versus Icelandic Sheepdog Kerry Blue Terrier versus Mudi Kerry Blue Terrier versus Whoodle Kerry Blue Terrier versus Lagotto Romagnolo Kerry Blue Terrier versus Komondor Kerry Blue Terrier versus Yorkipoo
Saint Berdoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Saint Berdoodle versus Estrela Mountain Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Chi-Poo Saint Berdoodle versus Chinook Saint Berdoodle versus Beagle Saint Berdoodle versus German Longhaired Pointer Saint Berdoodle versus Catahoula Bulldog Saint Berdoodle versus Portuguese Water Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Keeshond Saint Berdoodle versus Curly-Coated Retriever Saint Berdoodle versus Berger Picard Saint Berdoodle versus Norwich Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Spinone Italiano Saint Berdoodle versus Briard Saint Berdoodle versus Komondor Saint Berdoodle versus Bich Poo Saint Berdoodle versus Miniature Schnauzer Saint Berdoodle versus American Water Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus Central Asian Shepherd Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Cane Corso Saint Berdoodle versus Irish Wolfhound Saint Berdoodle versus Biewer Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Estrela Mountain Dog Saint Berdoodle versus English Setter Saint Berdoodle versus American Eskimo Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Vizsla
Conclusion: Kerry Blue Terrier 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 Kerry Blue Terrier and the Saint Berdoodle better suits you and your family.