Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Comparison – Which dog is better Irish Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier or Gonczy Polski?

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Name	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier	Polish Hunting Dog
Origins	Ireland	Poland
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	49	200
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Irish Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Wheatie	Gonczy Polski Polish Scenthound
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and a Polish Hunting Dog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and a Polish Hunting Dog. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 35-45 pounds (16-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 40 pounds (18 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog? Is a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier taller than a Polish Hunting Dog?	Male: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)	Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (50–61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)	Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (50–61 cm)

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and a Polish Hunting Dog. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog?	Very frequent: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is quite easy to get.	Average: The Polish Hunting Dog is a commonly available dog breed.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Polish Hunting Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare training requirements.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare alertness levels.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and a Polish Hunting Dog. How do their temperaments differ?	Playful Energetic Intelligent Affectionate Spirited Faithful	Courageous Intelligent Docile Gentle Trainable Brave Stable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog?	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: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog?	High: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Polish Hunting Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog social needs comparison:	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog?	The wanderlust potential of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Polish Hunting Dog 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog? Which can be better for hunting?	Soft Coated Wheaten 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.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Polish Hunting Dog is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare play drive and energy.	The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Polish Hunting Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare living space needs.	Apartment-friendly dog the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Polish Hunting Dog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare adaptability levels.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Polish Hunting Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Polish Hunting Dog 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Polish Hunting Dog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Polish Hunting Dog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and a Polish Hunting Dog. Which breed is healthier?	The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog?	Average The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Polish Hunting Dog 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: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog health problems comparison:	Allergies Cancer Addison's Disease Renal Dysplasia	No data available

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare activity levels.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Polish Hunting Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare daily food needs.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare allergy friendliness.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog? Compare breed colors.	Wheaten	Black Tan
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare maintenance needs.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Polish Hunting Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Polish Hunting Dog is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Polish Hunting Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare fur types.	Curly	Waterproof
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog? Do Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs shed more than Polish Hunting Dog dogs?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are not the most 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Polish Hunting Dog? Can a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and a Polish Hunting Dog be friends? Do Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs get along with Polish Hunting Dog dogs?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Polish Hunting Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog?	Yes Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Polish Hunting Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Polish Hunting Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Polish Hunting Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? 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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Polish Hunting Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or a Polish Hunting Dog? 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog. 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.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog. Which has larger litters?	5-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog. 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.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Polish Hunting Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Polish Hunting Dog. 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 United Kennel Club Irish Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry Club Espanol De Terriers	No data available

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