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Name	Glen of Imaal Terrier	Cockapoo	Dachshund
Origins	Ireland	United States	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	158	196	13
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Other Names	Glen, Glennie, Irish Glen Of Imaal Terrier	Cockerpoo, Spoodle (AU), Cockerdoodle	Teckel, Tekkel, Tekkel Doxie, Weenie Dog, Sausage Dog, Bassotto, Worshond
Breed Type	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred
AKC Group	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Dachshunds group, in the section.
Breed Recognition	No set	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry
Price	$800-$1000	900-1100	$500-$700

General Appearance - Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Dachshund

Size	Medium	Small	Small
Weight	34-36 pounds (15.5-16.5 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Avg. Weight	35 pounds (15.5-16.5 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height	14 inches (35.5-36.5 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm)
Avg. Height	14 inches (35.5-36.5 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm)

Hair & Care - Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Dachshund

Coat	Dense	Curly Wavy	Fine
Colors	Brown Blue Black	Black Brown Silver Tan Red White	Blue Red White Tan Brown Silver Black
Grooming	Easy to groom: The Glen of Imaal Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.	Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming.
Shedding Level	Glen of Imaal Terriers shed none to minimal.	Cockapoos are low shedders.	Dachshunds shed none to minimal.

Characteristics - Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Dachshund

Temperament	Active Courageous Loyal Agile Gentle Spirited	Affectionate Cheerful Intelligent Loyal Playful Social Alert Friendly Loving Going Responsive	Clever Devoted Playful Courageous Lively Stubborn
Intelligent Rank	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.	Average: Cockapoo's has average obedience intelligence.	Average: Dachshund's has average obedience intelligence.
Trainability	Glen of Imaal Terriers are easy to train.	Cockapoos are easy to train.	Dachshunds are easy to train.
Playfulness	The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a playful breed.	The Cockapoo is a playful breed.	Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
Sensitivity Level	Glen of Imaal Terriers have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
Affection Level	Glen of Imaal Terriers are highly affectionate dogs.	Cockapoos are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.	Dachshunds are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
Social Needs	Glen of Imaal Terriers need for social interaction is average.	Cockapoos are a social breed.	Dachshunds are a social breed.
Barking	Low: The Glen of Imaal Terrier barks none to minimal.	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally.	High: The Dachshund is a very vocal breed.
Watchdog Ability	Glen of Imaal Terriers are average watchdogs.	Cockapoos are average watchdogs.	Dachshunds are average watchdogs.
Territorial	Glen of Imaal Terriers are extremely protective guard dogs.	Cockapoos are average defenders.	Dachshunds are average defenders.
Biting Potential	Low The Glen of Imaal Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Dachshund has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness	Glen of Imaal Terriers have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Cockapoos have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Dachshunds have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
Impulse to Wander or Roam	Glen of Imaal Terriers have average wanderlust potential.	Cockapoos have average wanderlust potential.	Dachshunds have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
Prey Drive	Glen of Imaal Terriers have a high impulse to chase and catch something.	Cockapoos don't have an impulse to catch or chase small animals.	Dachshunds have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
Apartment Friendly	Glen of Imaal Terriers are very apartment-friendly dogs.	Cockapoos are very apartment-friendly dogs.	Dachshunds are apartment-friendly dogs.
Adaptability	Glen of Imaal Terriers adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cockapoos adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Dachshunds adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Cockapoos 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.	Dachshunds 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.
Fighting 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.

Good With - Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Dachshund

Stranger Friendly	Glen of Imaal Terriers are not the most stranger friendly dogs.	Cockapoos are very stranger friendly dogs.	Dachshunds are not the most stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly	Glen of Imaal Terriers are kid-friendly dogs.	Cockapoos are kid-friendly dogs.	Dachshunds are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly	Glen of Imaal Terriers are not cat-friendly dogs.	Cockapoos are very cat-friendly dogs.	Dachshunds are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly	Glen of Imaal Terriers are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Cockapoos are very dog-friendly dogs.	Dachshunds are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Office Friendly	No Glen of Imaal Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dachshund is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly	Glen of Imaal Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.	Dachshunds are not the best breed for elderly people.
Pet Friendly	Glen of Imaal Terriers do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Cockapoos are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Dachshunds are generally with other pets.
Good For First Time Owners	Yes Glen of Imaal Terriers are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Cockapoos are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Dachshunds are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Service Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.
Therapy Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog	Not really 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.	Not really 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.	Yes 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.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)	Not really 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.	Not really 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.	Not really 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.
Boat Dog	Not really Glen of Imaal Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Dachshund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.

Health Factors - Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Dachshund

Health Issues	The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Dachshund is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems	Allergies Eye Problems Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Skin Irritation Thrombopathia	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Acanthosis Nigricans Baldness Bloat Cancer Canine Diabetes Mellitus Cushing's Syndrome Deafness Demodectic Mange Elbow Dysplasia Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Legg-perthes Disease Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Mitral Valve Disease Narcolepsy Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Life Expectancy	12-14 years	14-18 years	12-15 years
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Hypoallergenic	No	No	No
Energy Level	Glen of Imaal Terriers have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cockapoos have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Dachshunds have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Exercise Need	Glen of Imaal Terriers need quite a lot of exercise.	Cockapoos have an average exercise need.	Dachshunds have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need	Glen of Imaal Terriers are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.	Cockapoos sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered as a lazy breed.	Dachshunds sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered as a lazy breed.
Avg. daily food consumption	1 to 2 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.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential	Average.	Average to High.	High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to overweight.
Weather & Climate	Tolerates warm and cold weather.	Tolerates warm and cold weather.	Prefers warm weather
Stinkiness	Medium The Glen of Imaal Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	Low The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling tendency	The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Cockapoo is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Dachshund is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.

Reproducibility - Glen of Imaal Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Dachshund

Gestation Length	60-64 days	60-64 days	60-64 days
How often can the have a litter?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.
Litter Size	3-5 puppies	4-6 puppies	4-8 puppies
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