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Sealydale Terrier Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Sealydale Terrier so you can get to know the breed more.

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OriginEngland flagEngland Wales flagWales
Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Sealyham Terrier and Airedale Terrier mix

Sealydale Terrier Size and Weight

Size
Is a Sealydale Terrier small, medium or large dog?

How big do Sealydale Terrier get?

What is the average size of a Sealydale Terrier?

Medium
Weight
How much does the Sealydale Terrier weigh? How much should a Sealydale Terrier weight? What is the normal weight of a Sealydale Terrier? How much does a full-grown Sealydale Terrier weight?
20-50 pounds (9-23 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Sealydale Terrier?
35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
How tall is the Sealydale Terrier? Sealydale Terrier height:
14-24 inches (35-60 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Sealydale Terrier?
19 inches (47.5 cm)

Sealydale Terrier Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Sealydale Terrier puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Sealydale Terrier in the United States? How much money is a Sealydale Terrier?

Where to buy a Sealydale Terrier with a good pedigree?

$600-$800
If you choose to purchase the Sealydale Terrier, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Sealydale Terrier for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Sealydale Terrier gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Sealydale Terrier? How many Sealydale Terrier are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Sealydale Terrier is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Sealydale Terrier Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Sealydale Terrier? Is the Sealydale Terrier breed dumb or smart?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.

The Sealydale Terrier ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Trainability
Are Sealydale Terrier dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Sealydale Terrier?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is Sealydale Terrier good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Sealydale Terrier dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Sealydale Terrier dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Sealydale Terrier can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Sealydale Terrier will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Sealydale Terrier Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Sealydale Terrier have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
PlayfulEnergeticAlertCourageousIntelligentConfidentFriendlyOutgoingObedientLoyalOutrightTemperedFearlessAdaptableCalmBraveBalanced
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Sealydale Terrier sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Sealydale Terrier dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Sealydale Terrier a good family dog?
High: Sealydale Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Sealydale Terrier need? Sealydale Terrier social needs:
Sealydale Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. This breed likes being around people or other animals, but they don't mind being left alone for a few hours either.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Sealydale Terrier to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Sealydale Terrier roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Sealydale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Sealydale Terrier have high prey drive?
Sealydale Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Sealydale Terrier dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Sealydale Terrier Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Sealydale Terrier is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Sealydale Terrier dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Sealydale Terrier bark?
Average: The Sealydale Terrier barks occasionally. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Sealydale Terrier good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Sealydale Terrier in an apartment?
Apartment-friendly dog the Sealydale Terrier breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Sealydale Terrier Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Sealydale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Sealydale Terrier be left alone? How long can you leave a Sealydale Terrier alone?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. With proper socialization and quality time with the dog can solve this problem.

Sealydale Terrier Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Sealydale Terrier has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Sealydale Terrier? How much bite force does a Sealydale Terrier have? How strong is a Sealydale Terrier bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Sealydale Terrier bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Sealydale Terrier measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Sealydale Terrier is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Sealydale Terrier bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Sealydale Terrier bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Sealydale Terrier puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Sealydale Terrier, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Sealydale Terrier bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Sealydale Terrier can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Biting Potential
Do Sealydale Terrier bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Sealydale Terrier? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Sealydale Terrier? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Sealydale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Sealydale Terrier do?
Sealydale Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Sealydale Terrier dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Sealydale Terrier Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Sealydale Terrier dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
Sealydale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. Regular vet check-ups are needed.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Sealydale Terrier breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Sealydale Terrier breed? Most common health risks of Sealydale Terrier:
Hip Dysplasia AllergiesCancerHypothyroidismEye ProblemsProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Umbilical HerniasVon Willebrand's DiseaseEar InfectionsIntervertebral Disk DiseaseSkin AllergiesPrimary Lens LuxationGlaucoma
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Sealydale Terrier breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Sealydale Terrier see the vet?
Frequent
The Sealydale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Sealydale Terrier dogs live? How old can a Sealydale Terrier be? What is the age limit of the Sealydale Terrier? How many years can the oldest Sealydale Terrier live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Sealydale Terrier?

How long is the lifespan of a Sealydale Terrier?

14-16 years
The average lifespan of Sealydale Terrier: 15 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.

Sealydale Terrier Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Sealydale Terrier have? What is the activity level of the Sealydale Terrier?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Sealydale Terrier need? How much exercise do Sealydale Terrier dogs require per day?

Do Sealydale Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises?

Sealydale Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Sealydale Terrier breed need?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Sealydale Terrier Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Sealydale Terrier need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Sealydale Terrier breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Sealydale Terrier? How much food should I feed my Sealydale Terrier?
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Sealydale Terrier risk for obesity:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Sealydale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Sealydale Terrier weight regularly.

Sealydale Terrier Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Sealydale Terrier have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
WiryDenseRoughSoftWeather-resistant
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Sealydale Terrier coats?
BlackTan White Grizzle
Grooming
How to groom the Sealydale Terrier and how often? How often should I take my Sealydale Terrier to the groomer?
Advanced: The Sealydale Terrier requires a lot of grooming. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer can be helpful sometimes.

Regular brushed dog's coat is less likely to shed. Ears and eyes should be cleaned often to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Occasional dog nail trimming and dog baths are important.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and to give your Sealydale Terrier a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Sealydale Terrier, search for the best dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.
Shedding Level
How much do Sealydale Terrier dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Sealydale Terrier? Do Sealydale Terrier dogs shed a lot?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Sealydale Terrier need a bath? How often should you give a Sealydale Terrier a bath? Can I bathe my Sealydale Terrier every day?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Sealydale Terrier breed hypoallergenic?
Yes
Sealydale Terrier dogs do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reaction. However there are no 100% hypoallergenic dogs in the world, there are a variety of breeds that are considered to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Medium

The Sealydale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Sealydale Terrier drool?
The Sealydale Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Sealydale Terrier could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Sealydale Terrier.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Sealydale Terrier Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Sealydale Terrier dogs get along with other pets? Are Sealydale Terrier dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Sealydale Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Sealydale Terrier temperament with other people:
Sealydale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Are Sealydale Terrier dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Sealydale Terrier temperament with children:
Sealydale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Sealydale Terrier dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Sealydale Terrier breed live with a cat?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Sealydale Terrier good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Sealydale Terrier dogs get along with other dogs?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Sealydale Terrier breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Sealydale Terrier breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Sealydale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Sealydale Terrier dogs good office canines? Do Sealydale Terrier dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Sealydale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Sealydale Terrier dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Sealydale Terrier temperament with senior people? Are Sealydale Terrier dogs good for elderly owners?
Sealydale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Sealydale Terrier As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Sealydale Terrier be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Sealydale Terrier be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Sealydale Terrier be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Sealydale Terrier breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Sealydale Terrier be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Sealydale Terrier be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Sealydale Terrier be a boat dog?

Not really

Sealydale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Sealydale Terrier be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Sealydale Terrier dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Sealydale Terrier Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Sealydale Terrier pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Sealydale Terrier breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Sealydale Terrier: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Sealydale Terrier have in a litter? How many puppies can the Sealydale Terrier breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Sealydale Terrier have? How many puppies can a Sealydale Terrier give birth to?
7-9 puppies

Sealydale Terrier Recognition

AKC Group
Is Sealydale Terrier recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Sealydale Terrier recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Sealydale Terrier Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Trainability: Sealydale Terrier dogs are easy to train.
  • Hypoallergenic: Sealydale Terrier dogs do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reaction.
  • Apartment Friendly: Apartment-friendly dog the Sealydale Terrier breed.
  • Shedding Level: Sealydale Terrier dogs are low shedders.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Sealydale Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Ability: Sealydale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Adaptability: Sealydale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Sealydale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Sealydale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Sealydale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
Cons
  • Health Issues: Sealydale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
  • Grooming: Advanced: The Sealydale Terrier requires a lot of grooming.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Sealydale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthiness: Sealydale Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Sealydale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Cat Friendly: Sealydale Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
  • Office Friendly: Sealydale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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