Keeshond
VS
Sealyham Terrier
Keeshond vs Sealyham Terrier
Compare Keeshond 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
Keeshond
Sealyham Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
48 – 49 cm
30 – 31 cm
Weight
14 – 20 kg
8 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
2/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
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
Keeshond
Great with kids
Easy to train
Medium
Sealyham Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Small
Summary
About Keeshond
The Keeshond is a medium, sturdy spitz with a thick wolf‑grey double coat and trademark eye “spectacles.” A devoted family companion, it is affectionate, alert, and vocal but rarely aggressive. Intelligent and lively, it trains well with gentle methods and needs regular brushing and daily interaction.
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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