Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Saint Berdoodle Versus Welsh Terrier: Introduction
- Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier: Overview
- Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh Terrier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier
- Lifespan of Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier
- Price of Saint Berdoodle versus Price of Welsh Terrier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier
- Do Saint Berdoodles shed more than Welsh Terriers?
- Which one drools more, the Saint Berdoodle or the Welsh Terrier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Saint Berdoodle or the Welsh Terrier?
- Does the Saint Berdoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Welsh Terrier?
- Do Saint Berdoodles Bark and Howl? What about Welsh Terriers?
- Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Welsh Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Saint Berdoodle vs. Welsh Terrier
- Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Welsh Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Saint Berdoodle or the Welsh Terrier?
- Are Saint Berdoodles good family dogs? What about Welsh Terriers?
- How Kid-friendly are Saint Berdoodles and Welsh Terriers?
- Is the Saint Berdoodle Easier to Train than the Welsh Terrier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Saint Berdoodle
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Welsh Terrier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Saint Berdoodle Versus Welsh Terrier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh 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 Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh 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 Welsh 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 Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier.
Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier: Overview
A very important difference between the Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh Terrier is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Saint Berdoodle is a large-sized dog while the Welsh Terrier is a small-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 Welsh 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.
Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Saint Berdoodle to the Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier
| Factor | Saint Berdoodle | Welsh Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 15 to 30 inches | 14 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| 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 | 1/5 |
| 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 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 40 to 180 pounds | Up to 20 pounds |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Life Span | 8 to 12 years | 10 to 14 years |
| Average Lifespan | 10.0 years | 12.0 years |
| Average Price | $2020 | $2510 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2500 | $1350 – $3834 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data |
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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 Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier is 77 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Saint Berdoodle is a better pet than the Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh Terrier
The Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh Terrier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh Terrier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Saint Berdoodle and the Welsh 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, Welsh Terriers weigh Up to 20 pounds when fully grown. Welsh Terriers are 14 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh 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 Welsh Terriers is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Welsh Terriers is 12.0 years.
Welsh Terriers live longer than Saint Berdoodles.
Price of Saint Berdoodle versus Price of Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier puppy is $2510. The price of the Welsh Terrier typically ranges from $1350 – $3834. However, the price of the Welsh Terrier can be as low as $1200 and as high as $3834. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 13 Welsh Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Welsh Terrier is more expensive than the Saint Berdoodle.
| Saint Berdoodle | Welsh Terrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2020 | $2510 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $2500 | $1350 to $3834 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Saint Berdoodle and Welsh Terrier. For different price points, the charts show how many Saint Berdoodle puppies or how many Welsh 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 Welsh Terriers
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Saint Berdoodle puppy or the Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier
Saint Berdoodles do not like to be left alone.
Welsh Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Do Saint Berdoodles shed more than Welsh Terriers?
Saint Berdoodles shed moderately.
Welsh Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Saint Berdoodle or the Welsh Terrier
Saint Berdoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Welsh Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Saint Berdoodle or the Welsh Terrier?
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to groom.
Welsh Terriers require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Saint Berdoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Welsh Terrier?
Saint Berdoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Welsh 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 Welsh Terriers?
Saint Berdoodles bark and howl, but not very much.
Welsh Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Welsh Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Saint Berdoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Welsh Terriers cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Saint Berdoodle vs. Welsh Terrier
Saint Berdoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Welsh Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Welsh Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Saint Berdoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Welsh Terriers cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Saint Berdoodle or the Welsh Terrier?
Saint Berdoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Welsh Terriers get along very well with other dogs.
Are Saint Berdoodles good family dogs? What about Welsh Terriers?
Saint Berdoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Welsh Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Saint Berdoodles and Welsh Terriers?
Saint Berdoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Welsh Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Saint Berdoodle Easier to Train than the Welsh Terrier?
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to train.
Welsh Terriers are fairly easy to train.
Is the Saint Berdoodle Better for Apartment Owners than the Welsh Terrier?
Saint Berdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.
Welsh Terriers adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Saint Berdoodle or the Welsh Terrier?
Saint Berdoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Welsh 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:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Welsh Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Saint Berdoodle and how the Welsh Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Saint Berdoodle and of the Welsh Terrier to other breeds:
Saint Berdoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Saint Berdoodle versus German Longhaired Pointer Saint Berdoodle versus Black Russian Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Mastiff Saint Berdoodle versus Borzoi Saint Berdoodle versus Basset Hound Saint Berdoodle versus Shihpoo Saint Berdoodle versus Braque du Bourbonnais Saint Berdoodle versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Saint Berdoodle versus Skye Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Irish Setter Saint Berdoodle versus Irish Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Border Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Bedlington Terrier Saint Berdoodle versus Pointer Saint Berdoodle versus Afador Saint Berdoodle versus Pekingese Saint Berdoodle versus Harrier Saint Berdoodle versus Tibetan Mastiff Saint Berdoodle versus French Spaniel Saint Berdoodle versus Pyrenean Mastiff Saint Berdoodle versus Plott Saint Berdoodle versus Dogo Argentino Saint Berdoodle versus Bulldog Saint Berdoodle versus Bracco Italiano Saint Berdoodle versus Schnoodle
Welsh Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Welsh Terrier versus Shetland Sheepdog Welsh Terrier versus Sealyham Terrier Welsh Terrier versus Akita Welsh Terrier versus Mal Shi Welsh Terrier versus Border Terrier Welsh Terrier versus Beaglier Welsh Terrier versus Central Asian Shepherd Dog Welsh Terrier versus Saint Berdoodle Welsh Terrier versus German Longhaired Pointer Welsh Terrier versus Norfolk Terrier Welsh Terrier versus Sealyham Terrier Welsh Terrier versus Affenpinscher Welsh Terrier versus German Pinscher Welsh Terrier versus Maltese Welsh Terrier versus Bullmastiff Welsh Terrier versus Havanese Welsh Terrier versus Toy Poodle Welsh Terrier versus Siberian Husky Welsh Terrier versus Mal Shi Welsh Terrier versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier Welsh Terrier versus American Bulldog Welsh Terrier versus Scottish Deerhound Welsh Terrier versus Tibetan Terrier Welsh Terrier versus Boxerdoodle Welsh Terrier versus Korean Jindo Dog
Conclusion: Saint Berdoodle versus Welsh 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 Welsh Terrier better suits you and your family.