Border Terrier
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Goldendoodle
Border Terrier vs Goldendoodle
Compare Border Terrier and Goldendoodle side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Border Terrier
Goldendoodle
Breed type
Purebred
Crossbreed
Height
28 – 40 cm
35 – 50 cm
Weight
5 – 7 kg
9 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Border Terrier
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Goldendoodle
High energy
Easy to train
Large
Summary
About Border Terrier
Small, sturdy terrier originally bred on the England–Scotland border to hunt foxes. Affectionate, bonded to family, yet independent with strong prey drive. Needs 1–2 hours of daily exercise, secure fencing, and kind training. Wiry, weather-resistant coat needs brushing and occasional hand stripping.
About Goldendoodle
Goldendoodle: friendly, people‑oriented cross of Golden Retriever and Poodle, usually medium–large and athletic. Intelligent and highly trainable, it suits active families and often excels as a therapy dog. Coat is wavy to curly with low shedding but needs frequent grooming and care.
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