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- Saint Berdoodle Versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: Introduction
- Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: Overview
- Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Size (Weight and Height) of Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Lifespan of Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Price of Saint Berdoodle versus Price of Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Tolerates Being Alone: Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Do Saint Berdoodles shed more than Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
- Which one drools more, the Saint Berdoodle or the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Saint Berdoodle or the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
- Does the Saint Berdoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
- Do Saint Berdoodles Bark and Howl? What about Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
- Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Wirehaired Pointing Griffons Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Saint Berdoodle vs. Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Wirehaired Pointing Griffons Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Saint Berdoodle or the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
- Are Saint Berdoodles good family dogs? What about Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
- How Kid-friendly are Saint Berdoodles and Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
- Is the Saint Berdoodle Easier to Train than the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Saint Berdoodle
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. Which One is a Better Pet?
Saint Berdoodle Versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.
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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.
Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: Overview
A very important difference between the Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Saint Berdoodle is a large-sized dog while the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a medium-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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon belongs to the Sporting Dogs group. Sporting Dogs were bred to help hunters catch and retrieve feathered game. Some sporting dog breeds such as Retrievers, which were built for swimming, were bred to hunt waterfowl in water. Whereas sporting dog breeds like setters, spaniels, and pointing breeds were bred to hunt quail, pheasant, and other game birds nest on grasslands. Many Sporting Group breeds have thick, water-repellent coats that protect them from harsh hunting conditions.
Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Saint Berdoodle to the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
| Factor | Saint Berdoodle | Wirehaired Pointing Griffon |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 15 to 30 inches | 20 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 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 |
| 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 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 40 to 180 pounds | 50 to 60 pounds |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Life Span | 8 to 12 years | 10 to 14 years |
| Average Lifespan | 10.0 years | 12.0 years |
| Average Price | $2020 | $1320 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $2500 | $1000 – $1800 |
| 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is 83 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Saint Berdoodle is a better pet than the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
The Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Saint Berdoodle and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.
Saint Berdoodles weigh 40 to 180 pounds when fully grown. Saint Berdoodles are 15 to 30 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Wirehaired Pointing Griffons weigh 50 to 60 pounds when fully grown. Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are 20 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
The lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is between 8 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Saint Berdoodles is 10.0 years.
The lifespan of Wirehaired Pointing Griffons is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Wirehaired Pointing Griffons is 12.0 years.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons live longer than Saint Berdoodles.
Price of Saint Berdoodle versus Price of Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon puppy is $1320. The price of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon typically ranges from $1000 – $1800. However, the price of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon can be as low as $300 and as high as $2825. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 62 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Saint Berdoodle is more expensive than the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.
| Saint Berdoodle | Wirehaired Pointing Griffon | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2020 | $1320 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $2500 | $1000 to $1800 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Saint Berdoodle and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. For different price points, the charts show how many Saint Berdoodle puppies or how many Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffons
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Saint Berdoodle puppy or the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Saint Berdoodles do not like to be left alone.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons do not like to be left alone.
Do Saint Berdoodles shed more than Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
Saint Berdoodles shed moderately.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Saint Berdoodle or the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Saint Berdoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Saint Berdoodle or the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to groom.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Saint Berdoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Saint Berdoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
Saint Berdoodles bark and howl, but not very much.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Wirehaired Pointing Griffons Tolerate Cold Weather?
Saint Berdoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Saint Berdoodle vs. Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Saint Berdoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Saint Berdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Wirehaired Pointing Griffons Tolerate Hot Weather?
Saint Berdoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Saint Berdoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons get along very well with other dogs.
Are Saint Berdoodles good family dogs? What about Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
Saint Berdoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Saint Berdoodles and Wirehaired Pointing Griffons?
Saint Berdoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Saint Berdoodle Easier to Train than the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Saint Berdoodles are very easy to train.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are very easy to train.
Is the Saint Berdoodle Better for Apartment Owners than the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Saint Berdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Saint Berdoodle or the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
Saint Berdoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Saint Berdoodle and how the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Saint Berdoodle and of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon to other breeds:
Saint Berdoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Versus Other Dog Breeds
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Conclusion: Saint Berdoodle versus Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. 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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon better suits you and your family.