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- Staffordshire Bull Terrier Versus Whoodle: Introduction
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle: Overview
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle
- Lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle
- Price of Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Price of Whoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle
- Do Staffordshire Bull Terriers shed more than Whoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle?
- Does the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Whoodle?
- Do Staffordshire Bull Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Whoodles?
- Can Staffordshire Bull Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Whoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs. Whoodle
- Can Staffordshire Bull Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Whoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle?
- Are Staffordshire Bull Terriers good family dogs? What about Whoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Staffordshire Bull Terriers and Whoodles?
- Is the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Easier to Train than the Whoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Whoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Versus Whoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle? 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier and for the Whoodle. 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a small-sized dog while the Whoodle is a medium-sized dog.
Furthermore, 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.
On the other hand, the Whoodle belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Staffordshire Bull Terrier to the Whoodle 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle
| Factor | Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Whoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Good For Novice Owners | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 14 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Height | 14 to 16 inches tall at the shoulder | 12 to 20 inches |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Easy To Train | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Weight | 24 to 38 pounds | 20 to 45 pounds |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 13.0 years | 13.5 years |
| Average Price | $1890 | $2230 |
| Price Range | $1000 – $2425 | $1650 – $2550 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Whoodle. 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier is 75 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Whoodle is 83 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Whoodle is a better pet than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. So, you should get the Whoodle!
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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle.
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.
On the other hand, Whoodles weigh 20 to 45 pounds when fully grown. Whoodles are 12 to 20 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle
The lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terriers is between 12 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terriers is 13.0 years.
The lifespan of Whoodles is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Whoodles is 13.5 years.
Whoodles live longer than Staffordshire Bull Terriers.
Price of Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Price of Whoodle
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 a Staffordshire Bull Terrier can be as low as $300 and as high as $6500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 56 Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Whoodle puppy is $2230. The price of the Whoodle typically ranges from $1650 – $2550. However, the price of the Whoodle can be as low as $1050 and as high as $6225. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 66 Whoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Whoodle is more expensive than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
| Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Whoodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1890 | $2230 |
| Price Range | $1000 to $2425 | $1650 to $2550 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Whoodle. For different price points, the charts show how many Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies or how many Whoodle puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Staffordshire Bull Terriers. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Whoodles
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy or the Whoodle 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: Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle
Staffordshire Bull Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Whoodles do not like to be left alone.
Do Staffordshire Bull Terriers shed more than Whoodles?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers shed moderately.
Whoodles do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle
Staffordshire Bull Terriers drool moderately.
Whoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are very easy to groom.
Whoodles are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Whoodle?
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.
Whoodles 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 Staffordshire Bull Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Whoodles?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers bark and howl, but not very much.
Whoodles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Can Staffordshire Bull Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Whoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Whoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs. Whoodle
Staffordshire Bull Terriers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Whoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Staffordshire Bull Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Whoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Whoodles cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.
Whoodles get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Staffordshire Bull Terriers good family dogs? What about Whoodles?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Whoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Staffordshire Bull Terriers and Whoodles?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Whoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Easier to Train than the Whoodle?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are not easy to train.
Whoodles are not easy to train.
Is the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Better for Apartment Owners than the Whoodle?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Whoodles adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or the Whoodle?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Whoodles are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
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:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Whoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Whoodle 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 Whoodle:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and how the Whoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier and of the Whoodle to other breeds:
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
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Whoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Whoodle versus Morkie Whoodle versus Standard Poodle Whoodle versus Tibetan Terrier Whoodle versus Mudi Whoodle versus Whippet Whoodle versus Bichon Frise Whoodle versus Bulldog Whoodle versus Canaan Dog Whoodle versus Pyrenean Shepherd Whoodle versus Field Spaniel Whoodle versus Cockapoo Whoodle versus Irish Wolfhound Whoodle versus Bich Poo Whoodle versus Australian Kelpie Whoodle versus Papillon Whoodle versus Cockapoo Whoodle versus Glen of Imaal Terrier Whoodle versus Plott Whoodle versus Norfolk Terrier Whoodle versus Alaskan Malamute Whoodle versus German Longhaired Pointer Whoodle versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Whoodle versus Bernedoodle Whoodle versus Kerry Blue Terrier Whoodle versus Borzoi
Conclusion: Staffordshire Bull Terrier versus Whoodle. 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Whoodle better suits you and your family.