Welsh Terrier vs Miniature Poodle
Compare the Welsh Terrier to the Miniature Poodle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Welsh Terriers and Miniature Poodles.
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
12-14 Years
14-15 Years
Height
14-15 Inches
10-15 Inches
Weight
20-21 Pounds
12-18 Pounds
Intelligence
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1881 AD
1700 AD
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low to Medium
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Coat Maintenance
High
High
Shedding
Low
None
Dander
Low
None
Drool
None
None
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
14-15 Years
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Curly
Wire
Single
Coat Texture
Wavy
Rough
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Long
Welsh Terrier
Miniature Poodle
