Is the Saint Berdoodle Better than the Toy Fox Terrier as a Pet? Answer…

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Saint Berdoodle Versus Toy Fox Terrier: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle and for the Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier.

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

Saint Berdoodle versus Toy Fox Terrier: Overview

A very important difference between the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Saint Berdoodle is a large-sized dog while the Toy Fox Terrier is a tiny-sized dog.

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

On the other hand, the Toy Fox Terrier 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.

Saint Berdoodle versus Toy Fox Terrier: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Saint Berdoodle to the Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier

Factor Saint Berdoodle Toy Fox Terrier
Does NOT Drool 5/5 5/5
Height 15 to 30 inches 8 to 11 inches at the shoulder
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 2/5 5/5
Tolerates Being Alone 2/5 1/5
Easygoing 3/5 2/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 3/5 3/5
Does NOT Shed 3/5 2/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 3/5 4/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 4/5
Low Prey Drive 3/5 1/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 3/5 2/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 3/5 2/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 1/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 3/5 2/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 3/5 1/5
Potential For Playfulness 3/5 5/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 4/5 2/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 4/5 3/5
Easy To Groom 4/5 5/5
General Health 4/5 5/5
Easy To Train 4/5 3/5
Intelligence 4/5 4/5
Weight 40 to 180 pounds 3 to 7 pounds
Good For Novice Owners 5/5 3/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Kid-Friendly 5/5 4/5
Dog Friendly 5/5 3/5
Life Span 8 to 12 years 13 to 14 years
Average Lifespan 10.0 years 13.5 years
Average Price $2020 $1100
Price Range $1500 – $2500 $875 – $1200
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests No Data
  • Congenital Hypothyroidism w/Goiter
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes
  • Patellar Luxation
  • Primary Lens Luxation
  • von Willebrand`s Disease
  • Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Saint Berdoodle 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 Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle is 89 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Toy Fox Terrier is 77 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Saint Berdoodle is a better pet than the Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier

    Below is a list of where the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are most different:

  • Saint Berdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living. However, Toy Fox Terriers adapt well to apartment living.
  • The Similarities Between the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier

    The Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are most similar:

  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier do not have the tendency to drool.
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are very friendly towards strangers.
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are very easy to groom.
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are very healthy. They do not suffer from a lot of health problems compared to other dog breeds
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are very easy to train.
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Saint Berdoodle versus Toy Fox Terrier

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier.

    Saint Berdoodles weigh 40 to 180 pounds when fully grown. Saint Berdoodles are 15 to 30 inches when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Toy Fox Terriers weigh 3 to 7 pounds when fully grown. Toy Fox Terriers are 8 to 11 inches at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Saint Berdoodle versus Toy Fox Terrier

    The lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is between 8 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is 10.0 years.

    The lifespan of Toy Fox Terriers is between 13 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Toy Fox Terriers is 13.5 years.

    Toy Fox Terriers live longer than Saint Berdoodles.

    Price of Saint Berdoodle versus Price of Toy Fox Terrier

    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 a Saint Berdoodle can be as low as $500 and as high as $4000. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 113 Saint Berdoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Toy Fox Terrier puppy is $1100. The price of the Toy Fox Terrier typically ranges from $875 – $1200. However, the price of the Toy Fox Terrier can be as low as $400 and as high as $2800. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 79 Toy Fox Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Saint Berdoodle is more expensive than the Toy Fox Terrier.

    Saint Berdoodle Toy Fox Terrier
    Average Price $2020 $1100
    Price Range $1500 to $2500 $875 to $1200

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Saint Berdoodle and Toy Fox Terrier. For different price points, the charts show how many Saint Berdoodle puppies or how many Toy Fox Terrier puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

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

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

    A breakdown of the prices of Toy Fox Terriers

    A breakdown of the prices of Toy Fox Terriers

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Saint Berdoodle puppy or the Toy Fox 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: Saint Berdoodle versus Toy Fox Terrier

    Saint Berdoodles do not like to be left alone.

    Toy Fox Terriers do not like to be left alone.

    Do Saint Berdoodles shed more than Toy Fox Terriers?

    Saint Berdoodles shed moderately.

    Toy Fox Terriers shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Saint Berdoodle or the Toy Fox Terrier

    Saint Berdoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Toy Fox Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Saint Berdoodle or the Toy Fox Terrier?

    Saint Berdoodles are very easy to groom.

    Toy Fox Terriers are very easy to groom.

    Does the Saint Berdoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Toy Fox Terrier?

    Saint Berdoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodles Bark and Howl? What about Toy Fox Terriers?

    Saint Berdoodles bark and howl, but not very much.

    Toy Fox Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Saint Berdoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.

    Toy Fox Terriers cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

    Wanderlust Potential: Saint Berdoodle vs. Toy Fox Terrier

    Saint Berdoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.

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

    Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Toy Fox Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Saint Berdoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Toy Fox Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Saint Berdoodle or the Toy Fox Terrier?

    Saint Berdoodles get along very well with other dogs.

    Toy Fox Terriers get along fairly well with other dogs.

    Are Saint Berdoodles good family dogs? What about Toy Fox Terriers?

    Saint Berdoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Toy Fox Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Saint Berdoodles and Toy Fox Terriers?

    Saint Berdoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Toy Fox Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Saint Berdoodle Easier to Train than the Toy Fox Terrier?

    Saint Berdoodles are very easy to train.

    Toy Fox Terriers are fairly easy to train.

    Is the Saint Berdoodle Better for Apartment Owners than the Toy Fox Terrier?

    Saint Berdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.

    Toy Fox Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Saint Berdoodle or the Toy Fox Terrier?

    Saint Berdoodles are very good for new dog owners.

    Toy Fox Terriers are OK for new dog owners.

    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:

  • Schnoodle (77 percent match with Saint Berdoodle). Here is our comparison of the Toy Fox Terrier vs Schnoodle.
  • Bergamasco Sheepdog (79 percent match with Saint Berdoodle). Here is our comparison of the Toy Fox Terrier vs Bergamasco Sheepdog.
  • Cavapoo (78 percent match with Saint Berdoodle). Here is our comparison of the Toy Fox Terrier vs Cavapoo.
  • French Spaniel (78 percent match with Saint Berdoodle). Here is our comparison of the Toy Fox Terrier vs French Spaniel.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Toy Fox Terrier

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Toy Fox 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 Toy Fox Terrier:

  • Cairn Terrier (78 percent match with Toy Fox Terrier). Here is our comparison of the Saint Berdoodle vs Cairn Terrier.
  • Ibizan Hound (76 percent match with Toy Fox Terrier). Here is our comparison of the Saint Berdoodle vs Ibizan Hound.
  • Lowchen (77 percent match with Toy Fox Terrier). Here is our comparison of the Saint Berdoodle vs Lowchen.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Saint Berdoodle and how the Toy Fox Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Saint Berdoodle and of the Toy Fox Terrier to other breeds:

    Saint Berdoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Saint Berdoodle versus Affenhuahua     Saint Berdoodle versus Morkie     Saint Berdoodle versus Silky Terrier     Saint Berdoodle versus Lakeland Terrier     Saint Berdoodle versus Bearded Collie     Saint Berdoodle versus Pyrenean Mastiff     Saint Berdoodle versus Irish Terrier     Saint Berdoodle versus Kai Ken     Saint Berdoodle versus Bluetick Coonhound     Saint Berdoodle versus Beaglier     Saint Berdoodle versus Norfolk Terrier     Saint Berdoodle versus German Longhaired Pointer     Saint Berdoodle versus Chihuahua     Saint Berdoodle versus Norfolk Terrier     Saint Berdoodle versus Cockapoo     Saint Berdoodle versus Manchester Terrier     Saint Berdoodle versus Labradoodle     Saint Berdoodle versus American Staffordshire Terrier     Saint Berdoodle versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog     Saint Berdoodle versus Shiba Inu     Saint Berdoodle versus Dutch Shepherd     Saint Berdoodle versus Sloughi     Saint Berdoodle versus Pyredoodle     Saint Berdoodle versus Afghan Hound     Saint Berdoodle versus Pyredoodle     

    Toy Fox Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Toy Fox Terrier versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier     Toy Fox Terrier versus Cavalier King Charles Spaniel     Toy Fox Terrier versus Papipoo     Toy Fox Terrier versus Bouvier des Flandres     Toy Fox Terrier versus Great Pyrenees     Toy Fox Terrier versus Boston Terrier     Toy Fox Terrier versus Glen of Imaal Terrier     Toy Fox Terrier versus Cockapoo     Toy Fox Terrier versus Bedlington Terrier     Toy Fox Terrier versus Tibetan Terrier     Toy Fox Terrier versus Bouvier des Flandres     Toy Fox Terrier versus Cesky Terrier     Toy Fox Terrier versus Dogue de Bordeaux     Toy Fox Terrier versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde     Toy Fox Terrier versus Kai Ken     Toy Fox Terrier versus Estrela Mountain Dog     Toy Fox Terrier versus Affenpinscher     Toy Fox Terrier versus Bernese Mountain Dog     Toy Fox Terrier versus Gordon Setter     Toy Fox Terrier versus Dogue de Bordeaux     Toy Fox Terrier versus Icelandic Sheepdog     Toy Fox Terrier versus Bichon Frise     Toy Fox Terrier versus Coton de Tulear     Toy Fox Terrier versus Afghan Hound     Toy Fox Terrier versus Borzoi     

    Conclusion: Saint Berdoodle versus Toy Fox 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 Saint Berdoodle and the Toy Fox Terrier better suits you and your family.