While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Sealyham Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Dane Shepherd is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Alert
Outright
Tempered
Friendly
Calm
Fearless
Intelligent

Curious
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Watchful
Reserved

Sealyham Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Dane Shepherds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Wales

United States

corgi, west highland white, wirehaired fox, and bull terriers

Great Dane, German Shepherd

1800s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Pied
Cream
Brown
Blue

Fawn
Black
Brindle
Blue
White
Cream
Gray
Sable

Wiry

Straight

A Sealyham Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Dane Shepherd can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Sealyham Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Dane Shepherds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Sealyham Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Dane Shepherds typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Retinal Dysplasia
Lens Luxation

None

Eye
Hearing
Eye Examination

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Lab Tests
Allergy Testing

Sealyham Terrier has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

Dane Shepherd has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sealyham Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Dane Shepherds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sealyham Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dane Shepherd, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Sealyham Terriers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Dane Shepherds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Sealyham Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Dane Shepherd has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 23-24 pound (10 - 11 kg) Sealyham Terrier feed 0.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 65-110 pound (29 - 50 kg) Dane Shepherd feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Sealyham Terrier is somewhere $1.20 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Dane Shepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sealyham Terrier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Dane Shepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Sealyham Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Dane Shepherd is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Sealyham Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Dane Shepherds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Sealyham Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Dane Shepherds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Sealyham Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Dane Shepherds are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Sealyham Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Dane Shepherds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.