Briard
VS
Sealyham Terrier
Briard vs Sealyham Terrier
Compare Briard and Sealyham Terrier 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
Briard
Sealyham Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
56 – 68 cm
30 – 31 cm
Weight
25 – 40 kg
8 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Briard
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Large
Sealyham Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Small
Summary
About Briard
The Briard is a large, ancient French herding dog with a long, wavy coat, beard, and eyebrows. Loyal and sensitive, it bonds deeply with family yet stays reserved with strangers. Intelligent and energetic, it needs ample exercise, positive training, and regular grooming to thrive.
About Sealyham Terrier
Compact Welsh terrier bred for hunting but affectionate and calm at home. Sturdy, low body with a distinctive white double coat, beard and eyebrows needing regular grooming. Intelligent, independent and moderate in exercise needs, it suits engaged families; the breed is now relatively rare.
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