Poodle vs Welsh Terrier
Compare the Poodle to the Welsh Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Poodles and Welsh Terriers.
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-14 Years
Height
15-24 Inches
14-15 Inches
Weight
45-70 Pounds
20-21 Pounds
Intelligence
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Origin Country
Germany
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1200 AD
1881 AD
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
35-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium
Top Running Speed
32 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Coat Maintenance
High
High
Shedding
None
Low
Dander
None
Low
Drool
None
None
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-14 Years
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Corded
Single
Curly
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Medium
Poodle
Welsh Terrier
