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Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: German Hunt Terrier or English Toy Terrier or Daredevil? Find the right dog for you

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Name Jagdterrier Manchester Terrier Irish Terrier
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier breeds.
German Hunt Terrier
German Hunting Terrier
German Jagdterrier
Deutscher Jagdterrier
English Toy Terrier
Black and Tan Manchester
Daredevil
Irish Red Terrier
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Small Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.
20-22 pounds (9-10 kg) Toy: 6-8 pounds (2.5-3.5 kg), Standard: 17-18 pounds (7.7-8 kg) 25-27 pounds (11-12 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
21 pounds (9.5 kg) Toy: 7 pounds (2.5-3.5 kg), Standard: 17.5 pounds (7.7.5 kg) 26 pounds (11.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier height comparison:
13–16 inches (33–40 cm) Toy: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Standard: 15-16 inches (39-40 cm) 18 inches (43 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
13–16 inches (33–40 cm) Toy: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Standard: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm) 18 inches (43 cm)

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.
$300-$500 $600-$1000 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Manchester Terrier is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Irish Terrier is easier than average to get.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Manchester Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is easiest to train?
Jagdterrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Manchester Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Irish Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed is most alert?
Jagdterrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Manchester Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Irish Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed is most protective?
Jagdterrier dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Manchester Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Irish Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier? Compare temperaments.
Courageous
Intelligent
Reliable
Sociable
Strong
Willed
Adaptable
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Quiet
Discerning
Protective
Intelligent
Dominant
Lively
Trainable
Respectful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Jagdterrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Manchester Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Irish Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier?
Average to High: Jagdterrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Manchester Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Irish Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier social needs comparison:
Jagdterrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Manchester Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Irish Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Jagdterrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Manchester Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Irish Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Jagdterrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Manchester Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Irish Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Jagdterrier rarely barks.
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Average: The Manchester Terrier barks occasionally.
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Average: The Irish Terrier barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Jagdterriers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Manchester Terrier is a playful breed.
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The Irish Terrier is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Apartment-friendly dog the Jagdterrier breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Manchester Terrier breed.
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 Irish Terrier indoors.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Jagdterrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Manchester Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Irish Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier?
Jagdterrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Manchester Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Irish 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.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Jagdterrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Manchester Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Irish Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?
Jagdterrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Manchester Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Irish Terrier dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Jagdterrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Manchester Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Irish Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Jagdterrier: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Manchester Terrier: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Irish Terrier: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?
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 warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Irish Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?
Jagdterriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Manchester Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Irish Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Jagdterrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Manchester Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Irish Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier health problems comparison:
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Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which breed is most active?
Jagdterrier dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Manchester Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Irish Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Jagdterrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Manchester Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Irish Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier?
Jagdterrier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Manchester Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Irish Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low: The Jagdterrier has good luck with genetics.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Manchester Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Irish Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which needs most food?
1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. 1/4 to 1 cup 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.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Yellow
Black
Tan
Red
Wheaten
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Jagdterrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Manchester Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Advanced: The Irish Terrier requires a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which drools least?
The Jagdterrier is an average drooler.
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The Manchester Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Irish Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Jagdterrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Manchester Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Irish Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Wiry
Smooth
Fine Wiry
Straight
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?
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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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier? Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or {name3 shedding:
Jagdterrier dogs shed moderately.
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Manchester Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Irish Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is best with kids?
Jagdterrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Irish Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Jagdterrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Manchester Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Irish Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Irish Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier?
Jagdterrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Irish Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Jagdterrier or Manchester Terrier or Irish Terrier?
Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Irish Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier?
Yes
Jagdterrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Manchester Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Irish Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Jagdterrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Manchester Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Irish Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Jagdterriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Manchester Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.
Irish Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?

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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?

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.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Irish Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which is best for draft work?

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has most military use?

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.

Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has most puppies?
3-8 puppies 2-4 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. What's recommended?

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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Jagdterrier vs Manchester Terrier vs Irish Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Terrier & Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Jagdterrier, Manchester Terrier, and Irish Terrier. Which has most recognition?
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