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Name	Sealyham Terrier	Tibetan Terrier	Havanese
Origins	Wales	Tibet	Cuba
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cowley Terrier Welsh Border Terrier	Dokhi Apso Tsang Apso	Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Which is the smallest dog, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Small	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Tibetan Terrier? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese weight comparison:	20 pounds (9 kg)	18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	20 pounds (9 kg)	24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese height comparison:	12 inches (30 cm)	14-17 inches (36-43 cm)	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12 inches (30 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1000	$1200-$2000	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Frequent: The Sealyham Terrier is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Tibetan Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese intelligence:	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.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese trainability comparison.	Sealyham Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Havanese dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Sealyham Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese behavior/temperament comparison:	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outright Tempered Fearless Calm	Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Reserved Amiable	Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese?	High: Sealyham Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Tibetan Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese social needs comparison:	Sealyham Terrier dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Sealyham Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? 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.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Havanese 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

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese playfulness comparison:	Average: Sealyham Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Havanese is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese?	Average: The Sealyham Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Tibetan Terrier rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Very house-friendly dog the Sealyham Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Tibetan Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Sealyham Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Tibetan Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Havanese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Sealyham Terrier dogs handle alone time quite well.	Tibetan 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.	Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Sealyham Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Tibetan Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havanese bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Sealyham Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Tibetan Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese mouthiness comparison:	Sealyham Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Havanese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese health comparison. Which is the healthier: Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese?	Sealyham Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Tibetan Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese health problems comparison:	Allergies Eye Problems Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Skin Allergies Primary Lens Luxation Glaucoma	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hyperthyroidism Distichiasis Lens Luxation	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Sealyham Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Tibetan Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese lifespan comparison. How long do Sealyham Terrier, Tibetan Terrier and Havanese breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Sealyham Terrier: 15 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Terrier: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese?	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 Tibetan Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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.

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese energy level comparison:	Sealyham Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Havanese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Sealyham Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Tibetan Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Tibetan Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Havanese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1 1/8 to 1 3/8 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Sealyham Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Tibetan Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese coat comparison:	Wiry Dense Soft Weather-resistant	Thick Smooth	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long
Colors What are the original Sealyham Terrier, Tibetan Terrier and Havanese color?	White	Black Gray White Silver	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese grooming comparison:	Average: The Sealyham Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Sealyham Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese?	Medium ⏺ The Sealyham Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Tibetan Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Sealyham Terrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Which dog is more friendly?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Havanese dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese?	Sealyham Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese?	Yes Sealyham Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Tibetan Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Havanese 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 Tibetan Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Havanese 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.	Tibetan Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.	Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Sealyham Terrier or Tibetan Terrier or Havanese? Which is better for autism?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese?	Not really Sealyham Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Tibetan Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Sealyham Terrier and Tibetan Terrier and Havanese have?	3-6 puppies	4-6 puppies	1-9 puppies, average 4
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Sealyham Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier vs Havanese Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	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 United Kennel Club Havanese Club of America

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