Jämthund
VS
Sealyham Terrier
Jämthund vs Sealyham Terrier
Compare Jämthund 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
Jämthund
Sealyham Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
52 – 65 cm
30 – 31 cm
Weight
22 – 25 kg
8 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
3/5
Shedding
5/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Jämthund
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Medium
Sealyham Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Small
Summary
About Jämthund
The Jämthund is a large, wolf‑like Scandinavian spitz bred for elk hunting in harsh Nordic forests. It has a thick grey double coat, curled tail, and calm, loyal nature. Intelligent and independent, it needs experienced handling, rigorous daily exercise, and regular mental work.
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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