Dandie Dinmont Terrier vs Glen Of Imaal Terrier

Compare the Dandie Dinmont Terrier to the Glen Of Imaal Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Dandie Dinmont Terriers and Glen Of Imaal Terriers.

Dandie Dinmont Terrier vs Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
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General Details
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
11-13 Years
13-17 Years
Height
8-11 Inches
14-16 Inches
Weight
18-24 Pounds
30-35 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Ireland
Origin Year
1700 AD
1550 AD
Temperament
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Traits
Aggressive
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Needy
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
60-85 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Energy Level
Medium to High
High to Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Medium
Very High
Grooming Needs
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
None to Low
Low
Dander
None to Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Above Average
Chasing
Above Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
None
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
13-17 Years
Health Concerns
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Common Health Issues
Cushing's syndrome
Hip dysplasia
Luxating patella
Hypothyroidism
Cheyletiella dermatitis
Glaucoma
Obesity
Skin allergies
Blindness
Eye problems
Lymphosarcoma
Intervertebral disc disease
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Thrombopathia
Skin irritation
Eye problems
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Rough
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Coat Coloring
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Breed Colors
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