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Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Comparison - Dog breed selector: English Toy Terrier or Bassotto or Klee Kai? Find the right dog for you

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Name Manchester Terrier Dachshund Alaskan Klee Kai
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Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs Companion Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
English Toy Terrier
Black and Tan Manchester
Bassotto
Sausage Dog
Tekkel
Tekkel Doxie
Weenie Dog
Worshond
Teckel
Klee Kai
Mini Husky
Miniature Alaskan Husky
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Which is the smallest dog, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai?
Small Small Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Dachshund? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai weight comparison:
Toy: 6-8 pounds (2.5-3.5 kg), Standard: 17-18 pounds (7.7-8 kg) Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) 10-23 pounds (4.3-10 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Toy: 7 pounds (2.5-3.5 kg), Standard: 17.5 pounds (7.7.5 kg) Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) 16.5 pounds (4.6.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai height comparison:
Toy: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Standard: 15-16 inches (39-40 cm) Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm) 13-17.5 inches (33-42 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Toy: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Standard: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm) Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm) 13-17.5 inches (37.5 cm)

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Which is more expensive?
$600-$1000 $500-$700 $1000-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai?
Frequent: The Manchester Terrier is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Dachshund is quite easy to get.
Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai is a commonly available dog breed.

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai intelligence:
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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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai trainability comparison.
Manchester Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Dachshund dogs are easy to train.
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Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai?
Manchester Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Dachshund dogs are average watchdogs.
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Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Manchester Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Dachshund dogs are average defenders.
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Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average defenders.
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Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Quiet
Discerning
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Devoted
Lively
Clever
Active
Curious
Agile
Intelligent
Loyal
Territorial
Quick
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Manchester Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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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: Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai?
Average to High: Manchester Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Dachshund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai social needs comparison:
Manchester Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Dachshund dogs are a social breed.
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Alaskan Klee Kai 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 Manchester Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Dachshund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Alaskan Klee Kai is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Manchester Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Dachshund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai playfulness comparison:
The Manchester Terrier is a playful breed.
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Average: Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Alaskan Klee Kai is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai?
Average: The Manchester Terrier barks occasionally.
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A lot: Dachshund is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai?
Very house-friendly dog the Manchester Terrier breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Dachshund 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 Alaskan Klee Kai indoors.

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Manchester Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Dachshund bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Alaskan Klee Kai bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Manchester Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Dachshund has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai mouthiness comparison:
Manchester Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Dachshund dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai health comparison. Which is the healthier: Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai?
Manchester Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Dachshund is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Alaskan Klee Kais tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai health problems comparison:
No data available Legg-perthes Disease
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Deafness
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Elbow Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Mitral Valve Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Acanthosis Nigricans
Baldness
Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Lymphocytic Thyroiditis
Narcolepsy
Hypothyroidism
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
Factor Vii Deficiency
Vaccination Sensitivity
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Manchester Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Dachshund should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Alaskan Klee Kai should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai lifespan comparison. How long do Manchester Terrier, Dachshund and Alaskan Klee Kai breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Manchester Terrier: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Dachshund: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Alaskan Klee Kai: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai?
Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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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 cold weather
The Alaskan Klee Kai can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai?
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. Recommended daily amount: 3/4 to 1 1/2 cups 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? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Manchester Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai coat comparison:
Fine Fine Thick
Colors
What are the original Manchester Terrier, Dachshund and Alaskan Klee Kai color?
Black
Tan
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Silver
Brown
Black
Gray
Red
White
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Manchester Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Alaskan Klee Kai doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or {name3 shedding:
Manchester Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Dachshund dogs shed none to minimal.
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Alaskan Klee Kai dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai?
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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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai 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, Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai?

Medium

The Manchester Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Alaskan Klee Kai has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Manchester Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Dachshund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Alaskan Klee Kai is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Good With Comparison

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

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai 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: Manchester Terrier or Dachshund or Alaskan Klee Kai? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

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: Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai?

Not really

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

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

Alaskan Klee Kai 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.

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai 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 Manchester Terrier and Dachshund and Alaskan Klee Kai have?
2-4 puppies 4-8 puppies 1-3 puppies

Manchester Terrier vs Dachshund vs Alaskan Klee Kai Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Terrier & Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound 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 Large and medium sized Terriers section. Recognized by FCI in the Dachshunds group, in the 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
Canadian Canine Registry
American Canine Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Rare Breed Association

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