Glen Of Imaal Terrier vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

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

Glen Of Imaal Terrier vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
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General Details
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
13-17 Years
12-15 Years
Height
14-16 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
30-35 Pounds
30-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Origin Country
Ireland
Ireland
Origin Year
1550 AD
1937 AD
Temperament
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
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
Average
Above Average
Personality
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Needy
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
None
Average
Exercise Needs
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Energy Level
High to Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Above Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Average Lifespan
13-17 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Thrombopathia
Skin irritation
Eye problems
Addison's disease
Cancer
Allergies
Renal dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Coat Coloring
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Breed Colors
Blue
Brindle
Wheaten
Wheaten
Wheaten (Dark)
Wheaten (Light)
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