West Highland White Terrier vs Dingo
Compare the West Highland White Terrier to the Dingo. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between West Highland White Terriers and Dingos.
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Breed Type
Purebred
Wild
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Maybe
Lifespan
11-16 Years
14-16 Years
Height
14-16 Inches
20-24 Inches
Weight
15-20 Pounds
20-45 Pounds
Intelligence
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Australia
Origin Year
1500 AD
-1500 BC
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-85 °F
0-100 °F
Barks/Howls
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
25 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
Medium
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Average Lifespan
11-16 Years
14-16 Years
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Wavy
Silky
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short to Medium
West Highland White Terrier
Dingo
