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Name	Chilean Fox Terrier	Japanese Terrier	Brazilian Terrier
Origins	Chile	Japan	Brazil
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Chilean Terrier Ratonero Chilean Rat Terrier	Kobe Terrier Mikado Terrier Nihon Teria Nihon Terrier Oyuki Snowy Terrier Nippon Terrier	Terrier Brasileiro Fox Paulistinha
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Japanese Terrier? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier weight comparison:	Male: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg), Female: 11-15 pounds (5-7 kg)	5-9 pounds	15-20 pounds (7-9 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 15.5 pounds (7 kg), Female: 13 pounds (6 kg)	7 pounds	17.5 pounds (8 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier height comparison:	Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm)	8-13 inches	14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm)	10.5 inches	15 inches (38.5 cm)

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Which is more expensive?	$400-$500	$1000-$1300	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Japanese Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier intelligence:	Very smart: Chilean Fox Terrier is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Japanese Terrier is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier trainability comparison.	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Affectionate Loyal	Active Affectionate Lively Cheerful Vigilant Swift	Active Alert Friendly Gentle Keen Restless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Japanese Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier?	Average to High: Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Japanese Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Brazilian Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier social needs comparison:	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Chilean Fox Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier playfulness comparison:	The Chilean Fox Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Japanese Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Brazilian Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier?	Average to High: The Chilean Fox Terrier is a vocal breed. See more.	Average to High: The Japanese Terrier is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Brazilian Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Apartment-friendly dog the Chilean Fox Terrier breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Japanese Terrier breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Brazilian Terrier breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Japanese Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Brazilian Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Japanese 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.	Brazilian Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chilean Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Japanese Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Brazilian Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Chilean Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Japanese Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Brazilian Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier?	Very healthy dog breed.	Japanese Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Brazilian Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Dental Problems Ear Infections Eye Infections Liver Issues Skin Allergies
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Chilean Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Japanese Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Brazilian Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Chilean Fox Terrier, Japanese Terrier and Brazilian Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Chilean Fox Terrier: 15 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Japanese Terrier: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Brazilian Terrier: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier energy level comparison:	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Japanese Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Brazilian Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Japanese Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.	Brazilian Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Japanese Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Low: The Chilean Fox Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	Low: The Japanese Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	Low to Average: The Brazilian Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier coat comparison:	Tight Lustrous	Fine Dense Smooth Glossy Slick	Smooth
Colors What are the original Chilean Fox Terrier, Japanese Terrier and Brazilian Terrier color?	White Black & Tan Blue & Tan Brown & Tan	Black White Tricolor	Black Blue White Tricolor
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Chilean Fox Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Japanese Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Brazilian Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs shed above average. See more.	Japanese Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Chilean Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Japanese Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Brazilian Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Chilean Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Japanese Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Brazilian Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Japanese Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Japanese Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Japanese Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Japanese Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier?	Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Japanese Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Brazilian Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier?	Yes Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Japanese Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Brazilian Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chilean Fox Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Japanese Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Brazilian Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chilean Fox Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.	Japanese Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Brazilian Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Chilean Fox Terrier or Japanese Terrier or Brazilian Terrier? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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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: Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier?	Not really Chilean Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Japanese Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Brazilian Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Chilean Fox Terrier and Japanese Terrier and Brazilian Terrier have?	6-7 puppies	4-7 puppies	4-7 puppies
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Chilean Fox Terrier vs Japanese Terrier vs Brazilian Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc.

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