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Sealydale Terrier Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Sealydale Terrier so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Sealydale Terrier? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Sealyham Terrier and Airedale Terrier mix

Sealydale Terrier Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Sealydale Terrier? Learn how big the Sealydale Terrier breed typically grows.
Medium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Sealydale Terrier weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Sealydale Terrier breed.
20-50 pounds (9-23 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Sealydale Terrier?
35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
How tall is the Sealydale Terrier? Sealydale Terrier height:
14-24 inches (35-60 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Sealydale Terrier?
19 inches (47.5 cm)

Sealydale Terrier Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Sealydale Terrier puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Sealydale Terrier costs.
$600-$800
If you choose to purchase the Sealydale Terrier, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Sealydale Terrier for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Sealydale Terrier gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Sealydale Terrier? How many Sealydale Terrier are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Sealydale Terrier is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Sealydale Terrier Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Sealydale Terrier? Discover the Sealydale Terrier's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.

The Sealydale Terrier ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Sealydale Terrier? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's trainability and response to training methods.
Sealydale Terrier dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Sealydale Terrier as a watchdog? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's alertness and guarding instincts.
Sealydale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Sealydale Terrier dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is a Sealydale Terrier protective of its territory? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's guarding instincts and behavior.
Sealydale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Sealydale Terrier can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Sealydale Terrier will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Sealydale Terrier Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Sealydale Terrier have? Learn about characteristic Sealydale Terrier temperament and behavior traits.
PlayfulEnergeticAlertCourageousIntelligentConfidentFriendlyOutgoingObedientLoyalOutrightTemperedFearlessAdaptableCalmBraveBalanced
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Sealydale Terrier sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Sealydale Terrier dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Sealydale Terrier a good family dog?
High: Sealydale Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Sealydale Terrier need? Sealydale Terrier social needs:
Sealydale Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. This breed likes being around people or other animals, but they don't mind being left alone for a few hours either.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Sealydale Terrier to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Sealydale Terrier roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Sealydale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Sealydale Terrier have high prey drive?
Sealydale Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Sealydale Terrier dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Sealydale Terrier Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Sealydale Terrier bark a lot? Learn about typical Sealydale Terrier vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average: The Sealydale Terrier barks occasionally. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Sealydale Terrier? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Sealydale Terrier breed.
The Sealydale Terrier is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Sealydale Terrier live in an apartment? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's suitability for apartment living.
Apartment-friendly dog the Sealydale Terrier breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Sealydale Terrier Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Sealydale Terrier to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's flexibility to new situations.
Sealydale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Sealydale Terrier be left alone? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's tolerance to solitude.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. With proper socialization and quality time with the dog can solve this problem.

Sealydale Terrier Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Sealydale Terrier biting potential? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Sealydale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Sealydale Terrier mouthy? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's tendency to use mouth during play.
Sealydale Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Sealydale Terrier dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Sealydale Terrier bite? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Sealydale Terrier bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Sealydale Terrier measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Sealydale Terrier is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Sealydale Terrier bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Sealydale Terrier bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Sealydale Terrier puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Sealydale Terrier, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Sealydale Terrier bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Sealydale Terrier can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Sealydale Terrier Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Sealydale Terrier live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Sealydale Terrier breed.
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Sealydale Terrier: 15 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Sealydale Terrier handle different weather? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's climate adaptability.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Sealydale Terrier? Discover typical conditions affecting the Sealydale Terrier breed.
Sealydale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. Regular vet check-ups are needed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Sealydale Terrier need vet visits? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's veterinary care requirements.
Frequent
The Sealydale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Sealydale Terrier breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Sealydale Terrier breed? Most common health risks of Sealydale Terrier:
Hip Dysplasia AllergiesCancerHypothyroidismEye ProblemsProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Umbilical HerniasVon Willebrand's DiseaseEar InfectionsIntervertebral Disk DiseaseSkin AllergiesPrimary Lens LuxationGlaucoma

Sealydale Terrier Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Sealydale Terrier? Understand daily activity needs of the Sealydale Terrier breed.
Sealydale Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Sealydale Terrier need? How much exercise do Sealydale Terrier dogs require per day?

Do Sealydale Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises?

Sealydale Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Sealydale Terrier breed need?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Sealydale Terrier Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Sealydale Terrier prone to weight gain? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Sealydale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Sealydale Terrier weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Sealydale Terrier need daily? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's feeding requirements.
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Sealydale Terrier Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Sealydale Terrier hypoallergenic? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's suitability for allergy sufferers.
Yes
Sealydale Terrier dogs do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reaction. However there are no 100% hypoallergenic dogs in the world, there are a variety of breeds that are considered to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Sealydale Terrier come in? Discover all possible Sealydale Terrier color variations.
BlackTan White Grizzle
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Sealydale Terrier need? Learn about Sealydale Terrier coat maintenance requirements.
Advanced: The Sealydale Terrier requires a lot of grooming. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer can be helpful sometimes.

Regular brushed dog's coat is less likely to shed. Ears and eyes should be cleaned often to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Occasional dog nail trimming and dog baths are important.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and to give your Sealydale Terrier a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Sealydale Terrier, search for the best dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Sealydale Terrier drool a lot? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's drooling habits.
The Sealydale Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Sealydale Terrier could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Sealydale Terrier.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Sealydale Terrier smell bad? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Sealydale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Sealydale Terrier have? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's fur characteristics.
WiryDenseRoughSoftWeather-resistant
Bathing Needs
How often does a Sealydale Terrier need baths? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's bathing requirements.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Shedding Level
How much do Sealydale Terrier dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Sealydale Terrier? Do Sealydale Terrier dogs shed a lot?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.

Sealydale Terrier Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Sealydale Terrier good with children? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's behavior around kids of different ages.
Sealydale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Sealydale Terrier get along with other pets? Discover the Sealydale Terrier's compatibility with other animals.
Sealydale Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Sealydale Terrier temperament with other people:
Sealydale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
How well do Sealydale Terrier dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Sealydale Terrier breed live with a cat?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Sealydale Terrier good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Sealydale Terrier dogs get along with other dogs?
Sealydale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Sealydale Terrier breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Sealydale Terrier breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Sealydale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Sealydale Terrier dogs good office canines? Do Sealydale Terrier dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Sealydale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Sealydale Terrier dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Sealydale Terrier temperament with senior people? Are Sealydale Terrier dogs good for elderly owners?
Sealydale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Sealydale Terrier As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Sealydale Terrier be a service dog? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's service work potential.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Sealydale Terrier good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Sealydale Terrier breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Sealydale Terrier good at detection work? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Sealydale Terrier do search and rescue? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Sealydale Terrier good on boats? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's maritime capabilities.

Not really

Sealydale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Sealydale Terrier pull carts? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Sealydale Terrier is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Sealydale Terrier used in military service? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Sealydale Terrier Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Sealydale Terrier usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
7-9 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Sealydale Terrier pregnant? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Sealydale Terrier: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Sealydale Terrier have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Sealydale Terrier Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Sealydale Terrier in? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Sealydale Terrier in? Learn about the Sealydale Terrier's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Sealydale Terrier Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Training Difficulty: Sealydale Terrier dogs are easy to train.
  • Allergy Friendliness: Sealydale Terrier dogs do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reaction.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Sealydale Terrier breed.
  • Shedding Level: Sealydale Terrier dogs are low shedders.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Sealydale Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Rating: Sealydale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Sealydale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Sealydale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Sealydale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Sealydale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
Cons
  • Health Concerns: Sealydale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
  • Grooming Requirements: Advanced: The Sealydale Terrier requires a lot of grooming.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Sealydale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Sealydale Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Sealydale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Cat Friendly: Sealydale Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
  • Office Friendly: Sealydale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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