Puli vs Rat Terrier
Compare the Puli to the Rat Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Pulik and Rat Terriers.
Puli
Rat Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-15 Years
12-18 Years
Height
14-18 Inches
10-18 Inches
Weight
22-33 Pounds
10-24 Pounds
Intelligence
Puli
Rat Terrier
Origin Country
Hungary
United States
Origin Year
900 AD
1800 AD
Puli
Rat Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Puli
Rat Terrier
Puli
Rat Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
35-75 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Puli
Rat Terrier
Energy Level
Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
27 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Low to Medium
Puli
Rat Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Very High
Low to Medium
Shedding
None
Medium
Dander
None to Low
Medium
Drool
None to Low
None
Puli
Rat Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Puli
Rat Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Puli
Rat Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Puli
Rat Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-15 Years
12-18 Years
Puli
Rat Terrier
Puli
Rat Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Corded
Curly
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Puli
Rat Terrier
