Bouvier Des Flandres vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

Compare the Bouvier Des Flandres to the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bouvier Des Flandres and Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers.

Bouvier Des Flandres vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
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General Details
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
23-28 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
60-100 Pounds
30-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Origin Country
Belgium
Ireland
Origin Year
1912 AD
1937 AD
Temperament
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Traits
Needy
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-75 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
Average
Average
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Above Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Glaucoma
Heart problems
Addison's disease
Cancer
Allergies
Renal dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Coat Coloring
Bouvier Des Flandres
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Fawn
Fawn
White
White
Wheaten
Wheaten
Wheaten (Dark)
Wheaten (Dark)
Wheaten (Light)
Wheaten (Light)
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