Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Comparison – Which dog is better Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever?

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Name	Mini St. Bernard	Miniature Golden Retriever
Origins	England Switzerland Italy	England Scotland
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever. What other names are these breeds known by?	No data available	No data available
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Mini St. Bernard and a Miniature Golden Retriever. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large Medium	Large Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Mini St. Bernard and a Miniature Golden Retriever. Which breed is heavier?	40-100 pounds (18-45 kg)	40-60 pounds (18-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	70 pounds (32 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever? Is a Mini St. Bernard taller than a Miniature Golden Retriever?	17-23 inches (43-58 cm)	18-22 inches (45-55 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	20 inches (50.5 cm)	20 inches (50 cm)

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Mini St. Bernard and a Miniature Golden Retriever. Which breed costs more?	$900-$1200	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever?	Very frequent: The Mini St.	Very frequent: The Miniature Golden Retriever is quite easy to get.

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Mini St. See more.	Outstanding: Miniature Golden Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare training requirements.	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare alertness levels.	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare territorial behaviors.	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Mini St. Bernard and a Miniature Golden Retriever. How do their temperaments differ?	Playful Independent Happy Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Going Social Trainable Quiet Faithful	Playful Intelligent Confident Friendly Affectionate Reliable Kind Trainable Quiet Faithful Trustworthy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever?	Sensitive: Mini St. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever?	High: Mini St. See more.	High: Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever social needs comparison:	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever?	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever? Which can be better for hunting?	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Mini St. See more.	Average: The Miniature Golden Retriever barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Mini St. See more.	The Miniature Golden Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare living space needs.	Apartment-friendly dog the Mini St.	Apartment-friendly dog the Miniature Golden Retriever breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare adaptability levels.	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Mini St.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Golden Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Mini St.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Miniature Golden Retriever bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Mini St.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Golden Retriever: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Mini St. Bernard and a Miniature Golden Retriever. Which breed is healthier?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever?	Rare The Mini St.	Rare The Miniature Golden Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Bloat Epilepsy Entropion Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Renal Failure Dilated Cardiomyopathy	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Renal Failure Hemangiosarcoma Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare activity levels.	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare obesity risks.	High: The Mini St. See more.	High: The Miniature Golden Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare daily food needs.	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown Brindle Golden Liver Tricolor Roan	Black Tan Blue Golden Liver Roan Light
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Mini St. See more.	Average: The Miniature Golden Retriever requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare drooling amounts.	The Mini St. See more.	The Miniature Golden Retriever is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Mini St.	Medium ⏺ The Miniature Golden Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Mini St. Bernard and a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare fur types.	Dense Rough Feathered Smooth	Feathered Silky Wavy Shiny Straight
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever? Do Mini St. Bernard dogs shed more than Miniature Golden Retriever dogs?	Mini St. See more.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare kid-friendliness.	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Mini St. Bernard or Miniature Golden Retriever? Can a Mini St. Bernard and a Miniature Golden Retriever be friends? Do Mini St. Bernard dogs get along with Miniature Golden Retriever dogs?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever?	Yes Mini St.	Yes Miniature Golden Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Mini St.	No Miniature Golden Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Mini St.	Miniature Golden Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare SAR abilities.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Mini St. See more.	Yes Miniature Golden Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Mini St. Bernard or a Miniature Golden Retriever? Compare draft work capabilities.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever. Which has larger litters?	6-8 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Mini St. Bernard vs Miniature Golden Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Mini St. Bernard and Miniature Golden Retriever. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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