Breed Comparison: Pomapoo Versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier

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Pomapoo Versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull 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 Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull 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 Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull 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 Pomapoo and for the Staffordshire Bull 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 Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Pomapoo or the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

Pomapoo versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Pomapoo versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier: Overview

A very important difference between the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Pomapoo is a tiny-sized dog while the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a small-sized dog.

Furthermore, the Pomapoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.

On the other hand, the Staffordshire Bull 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.

Pomapoo versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Pomapoo to the Staffordshire Bull 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 Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Factor Pomapoo Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Tolerates Being Alone 1/5 2/5
Does NOT Drool 5/5 3/5
Easy To Groom 1/5 5/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 5/5 2/5
Life Span 12 to 15 years 12 to 14 years
Tolerates Hot Weather 2/5 1/5
Low Prey Drive 4/5 4/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 3/5 3/5
Kid-Friendly 3/5 5/5
Dog Friendly 3/5 1/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 3/5 5/5
Does NOT Shed 3/5 3/5
General Health 3/5 3/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 4/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 3/5 3/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 3/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 3/5 3/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 3/5 2/5
Easygoing 2/5 2/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 2/5 2/5
Easy To Train 4/5 2/5
Intelligence 4/5 3/5
Potential For Playfulness 4/5 5/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 3/5
Good For Novice Owners 5/5 1/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Weight 5 to 15 pounds 24 to 38 pounds
Height 8 to 10 inches 14 to 16 inches tall at the shoulder
Average Lifespan 13.5 years 13.0 years
Average Price $1620 $1890
Price Range $1275 – $1900 $1000 – $2425
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests No Data
  • Cardiac Evaluation
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Examination – min age 1 year
  • Hereditary Cataracts DNA Test
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • L2HGA DNA Test
  • Patellar Luxation
  • Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Pomapoo 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 Staffordshire Bull 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 Pomapoo is 82 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is 75 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Pomapoo is a better pet than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. So, you should get the Pomapoo!

    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 Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    Below is a list of where the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier are most different:

  • Pomapoos require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom. However, Staffordshire Bull Terriers are very easy to groom.
  • Pomapoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them. However, Staffordshire Bull Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
  • Pomapoos are good for new dog owners. However, Staffordshire Bull Terriers are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
  • The Similarities Between the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    The Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier are most similar:

  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier have a very low prey drive. This means they get along well with other pets.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier are easily disturbed by noise in their environments. They are sensitive to human tone. They will understand the tone of your voice when you try to correct their behaviors with a firm tone.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier gain weight easily. You need to pay careful attention to what you feed them.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier are very playful.
  • Both the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Pomapoo versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

    Pomapoos weigh 5 to 15 pounds when fully grown. Pomapoos are 8 to 10 inches when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Staffordshire Bull Terriers weigh 24 to 38 pounds when fully grown. Staffordshire Bull Terriers are 14 to 16 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Pomapoo versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    The lifespan of Pomapoos is between 12 to 15 years . The average lifespan of Pomapoos is 13.5 years.

    The lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terriers is between 12 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terriers is 13.0 years.

    Pomapoos live longer than Staffordshire Bull Terriers.

    Price of Pomapoo versus Price of Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    The average price of the Pomapoo puppy is $1620. The price of the Pomapoo typically ranges from $1275 – $1900. However, the price of a Pomapoo can be as low as $550 and as high as $3200. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 109 Pomapoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy is $1890. The price of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier typically ranges from $1000 – $2425. However, the price of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier can be as low as $300 and as high as $6500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 56 Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is more expensive than the Pomapoo.

    Pomapoo Staffordshire Bull Terrier
    Average Price $1620 $1890
    Price Range $1275 to $1900 $1000 to $2425

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Pomapoo and Staffordshire Bull Terrier. For different price points, the charts show how many Pomapoo puppies or how many Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Pomapoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Pomapoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Staffordshire Bull Terriers

    A breakdown of the prices of Staffordshire Bull Terriers

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Pomapoo puppy or the Staffordshire Bull 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: Pomapoo versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    Pomapoos do not like to be left alone.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers do not like to be left alone.

    Do Pomapoos shed more than Staffordshire Bull Terriers?

    Pomapoos shed moderately.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers shed moderately.

    Which one drools more, the Pomapoo or the Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    Pomapoos do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers drool moderately.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Pomapoo or the Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

    Pomapoos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers are very easy to groom.

    Does the Pomapoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

    Pomapoos 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.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers 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.

    Do Pomapoos Bark and Howl? What about Staffordshire Bull Terriers?

    Pomapoos bark and howl, but not very much.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers bark and howl, but not very much.

    Can Pomapoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Staffordshire Bull Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Pomapoos can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Pomapoo vs. Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    Pomapoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Can Pomapoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Staffordshire Bull Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Pomapoos cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Pomapoo or the Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

    Pomapoos get along fairly well with other dogs.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.

    Are Pomapoos good family dogs? What about Staffordshire Bull Terriers?

    Pomapoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Pomapoos and Staffordshire Bull Terriers?

    Pomapoos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Pomapoo Easier to Train than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

    Pomapoos are very easy to train.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers are not easy to train.

    Is the Pomapoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

    Pomapoos adapt very well to apartment living.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers adapt moderately well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Pomapoo or the Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

    Pomapoos are very good for new dog owners.

    Staffordshire Bull Terriers are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pomapoo

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Pomapoo 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 Pomapoo:

  • Pomeranian (81 percent match with Pomapoo). Here is our comparison of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Pomeranian.
  • Peek A Poo (84 percent match with Pomapoo). Here is our comparison of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Peek A Poo.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Staffordshire Bull 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier:

  • Boxer (71 percent match with Staffordshire Bull Terrier). Here is our comparison of the Pomapoo vs Boxer.
  • Schipperke (72 percent match with Staffordshire Bull Terrier). Here is our comparison of the Pomapoo vs Schipperke.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Pomapoo and how the Staffordshire Bull Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Pomapoo and of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier to other breeds:

    Pomapoo Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Staffordshire Bull Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Conclusion: Pomapoo versus Staffordshire Bull 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 Pomapoo and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier better suits you and your family.