Dalmatian vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

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

Dalmatian vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
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General Details
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
13-16 Years
12-15 Years
Height
19-24 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
45-55 Pounds
30-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Origin Country
Croatia
Ireland
Origin Year
1600 AD
1937 AD
Temperament
Dalmatian
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
Average
Above Average
Personality
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-85 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Average
Hunting
Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Average Lifespan
13-16 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Deafness
Kidney stones
Iris sphincter dysplasia
Skin allergies
Addison's disease
Cancer
Allergies
Renal dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
Dalmatian
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Colors
White and Black
White and Black
White and Liver Brown
White and Liver Brown
Wheaten
Wheaten
Wheaten (Dark)
Wheaten (Dark)
Wheaten (Light)
Wheaten (Light)
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