Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better German Hunt Terrier or Foxie?

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Name	Jagdterrier	Smooth Fox Terrier
Origins	Germany	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	531	122
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Other Names What other names do they have?	German Hunt Terrier German Hunting Terrier German Jagdterrier Deutscher Jagdterrier	Foxie Smooth Fox Terrier Fox Terrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Is the Jagdterrier bigger than the Smooth Fox Terrier breed? Is a Jagdterrier smaller than a Smooth Fox Terrier?	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier weight comparison:	20-22 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 15-20 pounds (7-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	21 pounds (9.5 kg)	Male: 17.5 pounds (8 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)
Height Which is taller, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Is a Jagdterrier taller than a Smooth Fox Terrier?	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Jagdterrier and Smooth Fox Terrier?	$300-$500	$700-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox 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 Smooth Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier smarter? Which is best? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. 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 Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier trainability comparison. What's the difference between Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Jagdterrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Courageous Intelligent Reliable Sociable Strong Willed Adaptable	Active Playful Alert Intelligent Affectionate Fearless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Smooth Fox 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: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Average to High: Jagdterrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier social needs comparison:	Jagdterrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	The wanderlust potential of the Jagdterrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?	Jagdterrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier playfulness comparison:	Average: Jagdterriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Low to Average: The Jagdterrier rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Smooth Fox 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 Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier?	Apartment-friendly dog the Jagdterrier 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 Smooth Fox Terrier indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Jagdterrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Smooth Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Jagdterrier more dangerous than a Smooth Fox Terrier?	Low 🔽 The Jagdterrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Smooth Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Jagdterrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Jagdterriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier health problems comparison:	Primary Lens Luxation	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Distichiasis Lens Luxation
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Frequent The Jagdterrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Smooth Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Jagdterrier and Smooth Fox Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Jagdterrier and Smooth Fox Terrier?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Jagdterrier: 13 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Smooth Fox Terrier: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Does the Jagdterrier breed eat more than the Smooth Fox Terrier breed?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Low: The Jagdterrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	Low to Average: The Smooth Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier coat comparison:	Wiry Smooth	Smooth Double
Colors What are the original Jagdterrier and Smooth Fox Terrier color? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier color comparison:	Black Tan Yellow	Black Red White Brown Black & Tan
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Jagdterrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Smooth Fox Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Do Jagdterrier dogs shed more than Smooth Fox Terrier dogs?	Jagdterrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.
Hypoallergenic Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Jagdterrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Smooth Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	The Jagdterrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Jagdterrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier?	Jagdterrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Can a Jagdterrier and a Smooth Fox Terrier be friends? Do Jagdterrier dogs get along with Smooth Fox Terrier dogs?	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Yes Jagdterrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Smooth Fox 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 Smooth Fox 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.	Smooth Fox Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Jagdterrier or Smooth Fox Terrier? Which is better for autism?	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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier?	Not really Jagdterrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Smooth Fox 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.
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.

Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Jagdterrier and Smooth Fox Terrier have? Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier litter size comparison:	3-8 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Jagdterrier vs Smooth Fox Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	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 Club Espanol De Terriers

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