Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Cowley Terrier or Aberdeenie?

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Name	Sealyham Terrier	Scottish Terrier
Origins	Wales	Scotland
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	150	58
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier. What other names are these breeds known by?	Cowley Terrier Welsh Border Terrier	Aberdeenie Scottie
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Sealyham Terrier and a Scottish Terrier. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Sealyham Terrier and a Scottish Terrier. Which breed is heavier?	20 pounds (9 kg)	19-23 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	20 pounds (9 kg)	21 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier? Is a Sealyham Terrier taller than a Scottish Terrier?	12 inches (30 cm)	10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12 inches (30 cm)	10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Sealyham Terrier and a Scottish Terrier. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Frequent: The Sealyham Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Scottish Terrier is quite easy to get.

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare training requirements.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare alertness levels.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare territorial behaviors.	Sealyham Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Sealyham Terrier and a Scottish Terrier. How do their temperaments differ?	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outright Tempered Fearless Calm	Playful Independent Alert Quick Selfish
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. 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: Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier?	High: Sealyham Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Scottish Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier social needs comparison:	Sealyham Terrier dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier?	Sealyham Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?	Sealyham Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Sealyham Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Scottish Terrier barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Sealyham Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Scottish Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Sealyham Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Scottish Terrier breed.
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Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare adaptability levels.	Sealyham Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Scottish Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Sealyham Terrier dogs handle alone time quite well.	Scottish Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Sealyham Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Scottish Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Sealyham Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Sealyham Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Scottish Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare average lifespans.	14-16 years The average lifespan of Sealyham Terrier: 15 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Scottish Terrier: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Sealyham Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Scottish Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Sealyham Terrier and a Scottish Terrier. Which breed is healthier?	Sealyham Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Scottish Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier?	Frequent The Sealyham Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Scottish Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier health problems comparison:	Allergies Eye Problems Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Skin Allergies Primary Lens Luxation Glaucoma	Patellar Luxation Von Willebrand's Disease Craniomandibular Osteopathy Scottie Cramp

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare activity levels.	Sealyham Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Scottish Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Sealyham Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Scottish Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Scottish Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Sealyham Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Scottish Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare daily food needs.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare allergy friendliness.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier? Compare breed colors.	White	Black Red Silver Brindle Wheaten
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Sealyham Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Scottish Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare drooling amounts.	The Sealyham Terrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Scottish Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Sealyham Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Scottish Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Sealyham Terrier and a Scottish Terrier? Compare fur types.	Wiry Dense Soft Weather-resistant	Wiry
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Sealyham Terrier or Scottish Terrier? Do Sealyham Terrier dogs shed more than Scottish Terrier dogs?	Sealyham Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Scottish Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Good With Comparison

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

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Sealyham Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Scottish Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Sealyham Terrier or a Scottish Terrier? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really 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 Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier. 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.

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier. Which has larger litters?	3-6 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier. 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.

Sealyham Terrier vs Scottish Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Sealyham Terrier and Scottish Terrier. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club Club Espanol De Terriers	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry Club Espanol De Terriers

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