Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Lowchen Versus Saint Berdoodle: Introduction
- Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle: Overview
- Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle
- The Similarities Between the Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle
- Lifespan of Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle
- Price of Lowchen versus Price of Saint Berdoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle
- Do Lowchens shed more than Saint Berdoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle?
- Does the Lowchen Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Saint Berdoodle?
- Do Lowchens Bark and Howl? What about Saint Berdoodles?
- Can Lowchens Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Lowchen vs. Saint Berdoodle
- Can Lowchens Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle?
- Are Lowchens good family dogs? What about Saint Berdoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Lowchens and Saint Berdoodles?
- Is the Lowchen Easier to Train than the Saint Berdoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Lowchen
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Saint Berdoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Lowchen Versus Saint Berdoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Lowchen 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 Lowchen 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 Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Lowchen 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 Lowchen 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 Lowchen 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 Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle.
Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Lowchen is a tiny-sized dog while the Saint Berdoodle is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Lowchen 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.
Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Lowchen 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 Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle
| Factor | Lowchen | Saint Berdoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Tolerates Being Alone | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 12 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder | 15 to 30 inches |
| Life Span | 13 to 15 years | 8 to 12 years |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Weight | 9 to 18 pounds | 40 to 180 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 14.0 years | 10.0 years |
| Average Price | $2870 | $2020 |
| Price Range | $1642 – $4500 | $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 Lowchen 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 Lowchen is 85 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 Lowchen. 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 Lowchen 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 Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle
Below is a list of where the Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle are most different:
The Similarities Between the Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle
The Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle.
Lowchens weigh 9 to 18 pounds when fully grown. Lowchens are 12 to 14 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 Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle
The lifespan of Lowchens is between 13 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Lowchens 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.
Lowchens live longer than Saint Berdoodles.
Price of Lowchen versus Price of Saint Berdoodle
The average price of the Lowchen puppy is $2870. The price of the Lowchen typically ranges from $1642 – $4500. However, the price of a Lowchen can be as low as $300 and as high as $4500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 7 Lowchen 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 Lowchen is more expensive than the Saint Berdoodle.
| Lowchen | Saint Berdoodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2870 | $2020 |
| Price Range | $1642 to $4500 | $1500 to $2500 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Lowchen and Saint Berdoodle. For different price points, the charts show how many Lowchen puppies or how many Saint Berdoodle puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Lowchens. 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 Lowchen 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: Lowchen versus Saint Berdoodle
Lowchens do not like to be left alone.
Saint Berdoodles do not like to be left alone.
Do Lowchens shed more than Saint Berdoodles?
Lowchens shed moderately.
Saint Berdoodles shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle
Lowchens do have a very low tendency to drool.
Saint Berdoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle?
Lowchens are moderately easy to groom.
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to groom.
Does the Lowchen Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Saint Berdoodle?
Lowchens 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 Lowchens Bark and Howl? What about Saint Berdoodles?
Lowchens are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Saint Berdoodles bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Lowchens Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Lowchens can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Saint Berdoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Lowchen vs. Saint Berdoodle
Lowchens have a high tendency to wander. They are easily 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 Lowchens Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Lowchens 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 Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle?
Lowchens get along very well with other dogs.
Saint Berdoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Are Lowchens good family dogs? What about Saint Berdoodles?
Lowchens 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 Lowchens and Saint Berdoodles?
Lowchens get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Saint Berdoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Lowchen Easier to Train than the Saint Berdoodle?
Lowchens are very easy to train.
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to train.
Is the Lowchen Better for Apartment Owners than the Saint Berdoodle?
Lowchens adapt very well to apartment living.
Saint Berdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Lowchen or the Saint Berdoodle?
Lowchens are very good for new dog owners.
Saint Berdoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Lowchen
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Lowchen 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 Lowchen:
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 Lowchen and how the Saint Berdoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Lowchen and of the Saint Berdoodle to other breeds:
Lowchen Versus Other Dog Breeds
Lowchen versus Cavapoo Lowchen versus Field Spaniel Lowchen versus Cockalier Lowchen versus Beaglier Lowchen versus German Shepherd Dog Lowchen versus Miniature Poodle Lowchen versus Korean Jindo Dog Lowchen versus Patterdale Terrier Lowchen versus Peek A Poo Lowchen versus Affenhuahua Lowchen versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Lowchen versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Lowchen versus Shiba Inu Lowchen versus Treeing Walker Coonhound Lowchen versus Japanese Spitz Lowchen versus Pomsky Lowchen versus Chihuahua Lowchen versus Estrela Mountain Dog Lowchen versus Puggle Lowchen versus Norwegian Buhund Lowchen versus Papillon Lowchen versus Biewer Terrier Lowchen versus Yorkshire Terrier Lowchen versus Goldendoodle Lowchen versus Cocker Spaniel
Saint Berdoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Saint Berdoodle versus English Toy Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus Giant Schnauzer Saint Berdoodle versus Portuguese Water Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Kai Ken Saint Berdoodle versus Chorkie Saint Berdoodle versus Pomchi Saint Berdoodle versus Kuvasz Saint Berdoodle versus Collie Saint Berdoodle versus Maremma Sheepdog Saint Berdoodle versus Lancashire Heeler Saint Berdoodle versus Miniature Pinscher Saint Berdoodle versus Flat-Coated Retriever Saint Berdoodle versus Chinese Shar-Pei Saint Berdoodle versus Peek A Poo Saint Berdoodle versus King Shepherd Saint Berdoodle versus Catahoula Leopard Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Boykin Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus Toy Poodle Saint Berdoodle versus Alaskan Klee Kai Saint Berdoodle versus Golden Cocker Retriever Saint Berdoodle versus English Cocker Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus Australian Kelpie Saint Berdoodle versus Barbet Saint Berdoodle versus Pharaoh Hound
Conclusion: Lowchen 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 Lowchen and the Saint Berdoodle better suits you and your family.