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Weltador Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Weltador so you can get to know the breed more.

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OriginEngland flagEngland Canada flagCanada Wales flagWales
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Weltador? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Welsh Terrier and Labrador Retriever mix

Weltador Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Weltador? Learn how big the Weltador breed typically grows.
Large
Weight Statistics
How much does a Weltador weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Weltador breed.
Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Weltador?
Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Weltador? Weltador height:
Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Weltador?
Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Weltador Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Weltador puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Weltador costs.
$800-$1200
If you choose to purchase the Weltador, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Weltador for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Weltador gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Weltador? How many Weltador are there in the world?
Average: The Weltador is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

Of course, they may be more popular in some countries, and inbreeding may occur, so be careful.

Weltador Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Weltador? Discover the Weltador's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Smart: The Weltador dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Weltador is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Weltador? Learn about the Weltador's trainability and response to training methods.
Weltador dogs are very easy to train. They easily find out the association between commands and actions.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Weltador as a watchdog? Learn about the Weltador's alertness and guarding instincts.
Weltador dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Territorial Protection
Is a Weltador protective of its territory? Learn about the Weltador's guarding instincts and behavior.
Weltador dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

Weltador Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Weltador have? Learn about characteristic Weltador temperament and behavior traits.
PlayfulLovingIndependentEnergeticAlertIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveAffectionateLoyalGentleGoingSocialSpiritedCheerful
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Weltador sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Weltador dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Weltador a good family dog?
Average: Weltador dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. Some breeds are forthcoming and friendly, while others are independent and don't bond too closely with their owners.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Weltador need? Weltador social needs:
Weltador dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Weltador to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Weltador roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Weltador is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Weltador have high prey drive?
Weltador dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Weltador dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Weltador Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Weltador bark a lot? Learn about typical Weltador vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average to High: The Weltador is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Weltador? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Weltador breed.
The Weltador is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Weltador live in an apartment? Learn about the Weltador's suitability for apartment living.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Weltador indoors.

Weltador Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Weltador to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Weltador's flexibility to new situations.
Weltador dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Weltador be left alone? Learn about the Weltador's tolerance to solitude.
Weltador dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Weltador Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Weltador biting potential? Learn about the Weltador's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Weltador has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)

Moderate

The Weltador has an average chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Weltador mouthy? Learn about the Weltador's tendency to use mouth during play.
Weltador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Weltador dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Weltador bite? Learn about the Weltador's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Weltador bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Weltador measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Weltador is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Weltador bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Weltador bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Weltador puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Weltador, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Weltador bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Weltador can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Weltador Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Weltador live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Weltador breed.
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Weltador: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Weltador handle different weather? Learn about the Weltador's climate adaptability.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Weltador? Discover typical conditions affecting the Weltador breed.
The Weltador is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Weltador need vet visits? Learn about the Weltador's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Weltador should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Weltador breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Weltador breed? Most common health risks of Weltador:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatEpilepsySkin IrritationEar InfectionsElbow DysplasiaOsteochondrosis DissecansTricuspid Valve DysplasiaAcute Moist DermatitisCold TailMyopathy

Weltador Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Weltador? Understand daily activity needs of the Weltador breed.
Weltador dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Weltador need? How much exercise do Weltador dogs require per day?

Do Weltador dogs need a lot of exercises?

Weltador dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Weltador breed need?
Weltador dogs don't need too much sleep. They are energetic and desire to live active life. If you think naps are overrated, this breed can be the best choice for you.

Weltador Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Weltador prone to weight gain? Learn about the Weltador's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Weltador's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Weltador weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Weltador need daily? Learn about the Weltador's feeding requirements.
Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Weltador Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Weltador hypoallergenic? Learn about the Weltador's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Weltador dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Weltador come in? Discover all possible Weltador color variations.
BlackTanGrizzle Yellow Chocolate
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Weltador need? Learn about Weltador coat maintenance requirements.
Average: The Weltador requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential.

Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Weltador, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.

Drooling Tendency
Does a Weltador drool a lot? Learn about the Weltador's drooling habits.
The Weltador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Weltador could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Weltador.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Weltador smell bad? Learn about the Weltador's natural odor levels.

High 🔼

The Weltador has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Weltador have? Learn about the Weltador's fur characteristics.
WiryDenseSoftWaterproofHardShort
Bathing Needs
How often does a Weltador need baths? Learn about the Weltador's bathing requirements.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.

Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean.

Shedding Level
How much do Weltador dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Weltador? Do Weltador dogs shed a lot?
Weltador dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.

Weltador Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Weltador good with children? Learn about the Weltador's behavior around kids of different ages.
Weltador dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Weltador get along with other pets? Discover the Weltador's compatibility with other animals.
Weltador dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Weltador temperament with other people:
Weltador dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Weltador dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Weltador breed live with a cat?
Weltador dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Weltador good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Weltador dogs get along with other dogs?
Weltador dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Weltador can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Weltador breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Weltador breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Weltador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Weltador dogs good office canines? Do Weltador dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Weltador is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Weltador dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Weltador temperament with senior people? Are Weltador dogs good for elderly owners?
Weltadors are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Weltador As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Weltador be a service dog? Learn about the Weltador's service work potential.

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Weltador breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Weltador good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Weltador's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Weltador breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Weltador good at detection work? Learn about the Weltador's scenting abilities.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Weltador breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Weltador do search and rescue? Learn about the Weltador's SAR capabilities.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Weltador breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Weltador good on boats? Learn about the Weltador's maritime capabilities.

Yes

Weltador breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Weltador pull carts? Learn about the Weltador's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Weltador is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Weltador used in military service? Learn about the Weltador's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Weltador Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Weltador usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Weltador pregnant? Learn about the Weltador's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Weltador: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Weltador have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Weltador Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Weltador in? Learn about the Weltador's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Weltador in? Learn about the Weltador's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Which kennel clubs recognize a Weltador? Learn about the Weltador's official recognition.
Not recognized by any clubs.

Weltador Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Weltador dogs have great intelligence.
  • Training Difficulty: Weltador dogs are very easy to train.
  • Shedding Level: Weltador dogs are low shedders.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Weltador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Weltador dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Weltador dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Weltador dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Weltadors are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Weltador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Scent Detection Ability: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search & Rescue Potential: This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Maritime Work Ability: Weltador breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Weltador dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The Weltador has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Weltador's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Weltador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Weltador is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Weltador dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: Weltador is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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