Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Papipoo Versus Skye Terrier: Introduction
- Papipoo versus Skye Terrier: Overview
- Papipoo versus Skye Terrier: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier
- The Similarities Between the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Papipoo versus Skye Terrier
- Lifespan of Papipoo versus Skye Terrier
- Price of Papipoo versus Price of Skye Terrier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Papipoo versus Skye Terrier
- Do Papipoos shed more than Skye Terriers?
- Which one drools more, the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier?
- Does the Papipoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Skye Terrier?
- Do Papipoos Bark and Howl? What about Skye Terriers?
- Can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Skye Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Papipoo vs. Skye Terrier
- Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Skye Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier?
- Are Papipoos good family dogs? What about Skye Terriers?
- How Kid-friendly are Papipoos and Skye Terriers?
- Is the Papipoo Easier to Train than the Skye Terrier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Papipoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Skye Terrier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Papipoo versus Skye Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Papipoo Versus Skye Terrier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier? 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 Papipoo and the Skye Terrier 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 Papipoo and the Skye Terrier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier 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 Papipoo and for the Skye Terrier. 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 Papipoo and the Skye Terrier.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier.
Papipoo versus Skye Terrier: Overview
A very important difference between the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Papipoo is a tiny-sized dog while the Skye Terrier is a small-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Papipoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
On the other hand, the Skye 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.
Papipoo versus Skye Terrier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Papipoo to the Skye Terrier 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 Papipoo and the Skye Terrier
| Factor | Papipoo | Skye Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Tolerates Being Alone | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 10 to 11 inches | 9 to 10 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Life Span | 10 to 14 years | 12 to 14 years |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Weight | 6 to 14 pounds | 25 to 40 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Average Price | $1500 | $2000 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $1500 | $2000 – $2000 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data | No Data |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Papipoo 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 Skye Terrier. 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 Papipoo is 87 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Skye Terrier is 82 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Papipoo is a better pet than the Skye Terrier. So, you should get the Papipoo!
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 Papipoo and the Skye Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier
Below is a list of where the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier are most different:
The Similarities Between the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier
The Papipoo and the Skye Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Papipoo versus Skye Terrier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Papipoo and the Skye Terrier.
Papipoos weigh 6 to 14 pounds when fully grown. Papipoos are 10 to 11 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Skye Terriers weigh 25 to 40 pounds when fully grown. Skye Terriers are 9 to 10 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Papipoo versus Skye Terrier
The lifespan of Papipoos is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Papipoos is 12.0 years.
The lifespan of Skye Terriers is between 12 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Skye Terriers is 13.0 years.
Skye Terriers live longer than Papipoos.
Price of Papipoo versus Price of Skye Terrier
The average price of the Papipoo puppy is $1500. The price of the Papipoo typically ranges from $1500 – $1500. However, the price of a Papipoo can be as low as $1500 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 1 Papipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Skye Terrier puppy is $2000. The price of the Skye Terrier typically ranges from $2000 – $2000. However, the price of the Skye Terrier can be as low as $2000 and as high as $2000. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 1 Skye Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Skye Terrier is more expensive than the Papipoo.
| Papipoo | Skye Terrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1500 | $2000 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $1500 | $2000 to $2000 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Papipoo and Skye Terrier. For different price points, the charts show how many Papipoo puppies or how many Skye Terrier puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Papipoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Skye Terriers
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Papipoo puppy or the Skye Terrier 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: Papipoo versus Skye Terrier
Papipoos do not like to be left alone.
Skye Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Do Papipoos shed more than Skye Terriers?
Papipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Skye Terriers shed moderately.
Which one drools more, the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier
Papipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Skye Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier?
Papipoos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Skye Terriers are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Papipoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Skye Terrier?
Papipoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Skye Terriers 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.
Do Papipoos Bark and Howl? What about Skye Terriers?
Papipoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Skye Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Skye Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Papipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Skye Terriers can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Papipoo vs. Skye Terrier
Papipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Skye Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Skye Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Papipoos can tolerate hot weather.
Skye Terriers can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier?
Papipoos get along very well with other dogs.
Skye Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.
Are Papipoos good family dogs? What about Skye Terriers?
Papipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Skye Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Papipoos and Skye Terriers?
Papipoos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Skye Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Papipoo Easier to Train than the Skye Terrier?
Papipoos are very easy to train.
Skye Terriers are not easy to train.
Is the Papipoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Skye Terrier?
Papipoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Skye Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Papipoo or the Skye Terrier?
Papipoos are very good for new dog owners.
Skye Terriers are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Papipoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Papipoo 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 Papipoo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Skye Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Skye 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 Skye Terrier:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Papipoo and how the Skye Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Papipoo and of the Skye Terrier to other breeds:
Papipoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Papipoo versus Bullmastiff Papipoo versus Berger Picard Papipoo versus Sloughi Papipoo versus Clumber Spaniel Papipoo versus Lowchen Papipoo versus Central Asian Shepherd Dog Papipoo versus Sloughi Papipoo versus Bolognese Papipoo versus Norwegian Lundehund Papipoo versus Kishu Ken Papipoo versus Bullmastiff Papipoo versus Afghan Hound Papipoo versus Fila Brasileiro Papipoo versus Goldendoodle Papipoo versus Bernedoodle Papipoo versus Border Terrier Papipoo versus Lagotto Romagnolo Papipoo versus Schipperke Papipoo versus Whippet Papipoo versus Bordoodle Papipoo versus Black Mouth Cur Papipoo versus Saint Bernard Papipoo versus Chi-Poo Papipoo versus Estrela Mountain Dog Papipoo versus Beaglier
Skye Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Skye Terrier versus Giant Schnauzer Skye Terrier versus Cairn Terrier Skye Terrier versus Lhasa Apso Skye Terrier versus Pyrenean Shepherd Skye Terrier versus Glen of Imaal Terrier Skye Terrier versus Border Collie Skye Terrier versus Cockapoo Skye Terrier versus Bedlington Terrier Skye Terrier versus Maltese Skye Terrier versus Norwich Terrier Skye Terrier versus Belgian Sheepdog Skye Terrier versus Manchester Terrier Skye Terrier versus American Staffordshire Terrier Skye Terrier versus Affenhuahua Skye Terrier versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Skye Terrier versus Borzoi Skye Terrier versus Shiranian Skye Terrier versus Braque du Bourbonnais Skye Terrier versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi Skye Terrier versus Border Collie Skye Terrier versus Chinook Skye Terrier versus Redbone Coonhound Skye Terrier versus Sealyham Terrier Skye Terrier versus German Wirehaired Pointer Skye Terrier versus Alaskan Malamute
Conclusion: Papipoo versus Skye Terrier. 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 Papipoo and the Skye Terrier better suits you and your family.