Poodle vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

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

Poodle vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
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General Details
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
15-24 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
45-70 Pounds
30-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Origin Country
Germany
Ireland
Origin Year
1200 AD
1937 AD
Temperament
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
35-80 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium
Top Running Speed
32 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Grooming Needs
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
None
Low
Dander
None
Low
Drool
None
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Aggression
None
None
Burrow / Digging
None
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
None
Below Average
Herding
Average
Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
None
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Common Health Issues
Addison's disease
Cushing's syndrome
Bloat
Sebaceous adenitis
Optic nerve hypoplasia
Cataracts
Runny eyes
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Von willebrand's disease
Patellar luxation
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Premature graying
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Neonatal Encephalopathy
Atrial septal defect
Addison's disease
Cancer
Allergies
Renal dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Corded
Single
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Medium
Coat Coloring
Poodle
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Colors
Apricot
Apricot
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Black and White
Black and White
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Cream
Cream
Gray
Gray
Red
Red
Silver
Silver
White
White
Wheaten
Wheaten
Wheaten (Dark)
Wheaten (Dark)
Wheaten (Light)
Wheaten (Light)
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