Side by side
Sealyham Terrier vs Welsh Terrier
Photo: Dr. Sabine Schumann · Public domain Sealyham Terrier
WalesThe Sealyham Terrier is a small to medium-sized dog breed from Wales, where it originated as a working dog.
- Welsh breed with a stated origin
- Principally white body
- Rough coat
Photo: Ebba Persson · CC BY-SA 2.5 Welsh Terrier
WalesThe Welsh Terrier, also called the Welshie, is believed to have originated in Wales in the 1700s.
- Originated in Wales, likely in the 1700s.
- Originally bred to hunt foxes, rodents and badgers.
- Retains terrier strength of character.
The facts, side by side
| Sealyham Terrier | Welsh Terrier | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | dog | dog |
| Bred as | — | — |
| Origin | Wales | Wales |
| Height | 31 cm | 39 cm |
| Weight | 8.2 kg | 9 kg |
| Life expectancy | — | — |
Both are on Dog breeds, Small dog breeds, Dog breeds from Wales.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Sealyham Terrier — Dr. Sabine Schumann · Public domain · file page
- Welsh Terrier — Ebba Persson · CC BY-SA 2.5 · file page
Photographs come from Wikimedia Commons under the licence each one names. How Animalso credits photographs.