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Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Comparison - Dog breed selector: Aussie or Cantab Terrier or Colored Lap Dog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Australian Terrier Norwich Terrier Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Aussie Cantab Terrier
Jones Terrier
Prick-Eared Norwich Terrier
Trumpington Terrier
Colored Lap Dog
Franzuskaya Bolonka
Russian Lapdogs
Bolonka Zwetna
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Which is the smallest dog, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Small Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Norwich Terrier? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka weight comparison:
9-14 pounds (4-6 kg) 10-12 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg) Male: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5 kg), Female: 5-9 pounds (2-4 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
11.5 pounds (5 kg) 11 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg) Male: 9.5 pounds (3.5 kg), Female: 7 pounds (3 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka height comparison:
9-11 inches (23-28 cm) 10 inches (25 cm) Male: 9-11 inches (22-37 cm), Female: 7-9 inches (18-24 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
10 inches (25.5 cm) 10 inches (25 cm) Male: 10 inches (29.5 cm), Female: 8 inches (21 cm)

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Which is more expensive?
$1000-$1500 $1400-$2000 $1500-$1800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Frequent: The Australian Terrier is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Norwich Terrier is easier than average to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka intelligence:
Smart: The Australian Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Norwich Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka trainability comparison.
Australian Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Norwich Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Australian Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Norwich Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Australian Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Norwich Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka behavior/temperament comparison:
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Companionable
Spirited
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Outright
Tempered
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Australian Terrier dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Average: Australian Terrier dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average to High: Norwich Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka social needs comparison:
Australian Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Norwich Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Australian Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Norwich Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Australian Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Norwich Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka playfulness comparison:
The Australian Terrier is a playful breed.
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The Norwich Terrier is a playful breed.
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The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Average: The Australian Terrier barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Norwich Terrier is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
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 Australian Terrier indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Norwich Terrier breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka breed.

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Australian Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Norwich Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Australian Terrier 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Australian Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Norwich Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Australian Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Norwich Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka mouthiness comparison:
Australian Terrier dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Norwich Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka health comparison. Which is the healthier: Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Australian Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
Norwich Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka health problems comparison:
No data available No data available No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Australian Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Norwich Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka lifespan comparison. How long do Australian Terrier, Norwich Terrier and Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Australian Terrier: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Norwich Terrier: 13 years
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka: 14 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Norwich Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka energy level comparison:
Australian Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Norwich Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Australian Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Norwich Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Australian Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Norwich Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Australian Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Norwich Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka has an average risk for obesity.
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Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka coat comparison:
Rough Wiry
Soft
Curly
Wavy
Colors
What are the original Australian Terrier, Norwich Terrier and Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka color?
Tan
Red
Blue
Sandy
Black
Tan
Red
Grizzle
Wheaten
Black
Gray
Red
White
Brown
Wolf
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka grooming comparison:
Average: The Australian Terrier requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Norwich Terrier requires average grooming effort.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or {name3 shedding:
Australian Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Norwich Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?

Medium

The Australian Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Norwich Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Australian Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Norwich Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka is an average drooler.
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Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Australian Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Norwich Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Which dog is more friendly?
Australian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Norwich Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Australian Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Norwich Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Australian Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Norwich Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Australian Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Norwich Terrier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?
Yes
Australian Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Norwich Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Australian Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Norwich Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Australian Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Norwich Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonkas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Australian Terrier or Norwich Terrier or Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka?

Not really

Australian Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Norwich Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

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

Not really

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

Not really

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

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Australian Terrier and Norwich Terrier and Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka have?
3-6 puppies 1-3 puppies 1-3 puppies

Australian Terrier vs Norwich Terrier vs Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Terrier breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936 as a Terrier breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Rare Breed Association
Foundation Stock Service

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