Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Comparison – Which dog is better English Toy Terrier or Ormskirk Terrier?

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Name	Manchester Terrier	Lancashire Heeler
Origins	England	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler. What other names are these breeds known by?	English Toy Terrier Black and Tan Manchester	Ormskirk Terrier Ormskirk Heeler
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Manchester Terrier and a Lancashire Heeler. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Manchester Terrier and a Lancashire Heeler. Which breed is heavier?	Toy: 6-8 pounds (2.5-3.5 kg), Standard: 17-18 pounds (7.7-8 kg)	6-13 pounds (3-6 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)	9.5 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler? Is a Manchester Terrier taller than a Lancashire Heeler?	Toy: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Standard: 15-16 inches (39-40 cm)	10-12 inches (25-31 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Toy: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Standard: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm)	11 inches (28 cm)

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Manchester Terrier and a Lancashire Heeler. Which breed costs more?	$600-$1000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler?	Frequent: The Manchester Terrier is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Manchester Terrier dogs have great intelligence. 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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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare training requirements.	Manchester Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare alertness levels.	Manchester Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare territorial behaviors.	Manchester Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Manchester Terrier and a Lancashire Heeler. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Alert Intelligent Loyal Devoted Quiet Discerning	Alert Intelligent Friendly Clever
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler?	Manchester Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Lancashire Heeler 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: Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler?	Average to High: Manchester Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Lancashire Heeler dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler social needs comparison:	Manchester Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Lancashire Heeler dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler?	The wanderlust potential of the Manchester Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Lancashire Heeler is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler? Which can be better for hunting?	Manchester Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Lancashire Heeler 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

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Manchester Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Lancashire Heeler barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare play drive and energy.	The Manchester Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Lancashire Heeler is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Manchester Terrier breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Lancashire Heeler breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare adaptability levels.	Manchester Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Lancashire Heeler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler?	Manchester Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Manchester Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Lancashire Heeler has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Manchester Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Lancashire Heeler dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Manchester Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Lancashire Heeler bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare average lifespans.	14-16 years The average lifespan of Manchester Terrier: 15 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Lancashire Heeler: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. 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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Manchester Terrier and a Lancashire Heeler. Which breed is healthier?	Manchester Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Lancashire Heeler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler?	Frequent The Manchester Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Lancashire Heeler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Patellar Luxation Collie Eye Anomaly Persistent Pupillary Membranes Reverse Sneezing Lens Luxation

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare activity levels.	Manchester Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Lancashire Heeler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Manchester Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Lancashire Heeler dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler?	Manchester Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Manchester Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Lancashire Heeler's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare daily food needs.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan	Black Tan Brown Liver
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Manchester Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Lancashire Heeler doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare drooling amounts.	The Manchester Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Lancashire Heeler is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Manchester Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Lancashire Heeler has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Manchester Terrier and a Lancashire Heeler? Compare fur types.	Fine	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler? Do Manchester Terrier dogs shed more than Lancashire Heeler dogs?	Manchester Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Lancashire Heeler dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare kid-friendliness.	Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Manchester Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler? Which dog is more friendly?	Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler?	Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Manchester Terrier or Lancashire Heeler? Can a Manchester Terrier and a Lancashire Heeler be friends? Do Manchester Terrier dogs get along with Lancashire Heeler dogs?	Manchester Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Lancashire Heeler dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler?	Yes Manchester Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Lancashire Heeler 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 Lancashire Heeler 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.	Lancashire Heelers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Manchester Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Lancashire Heeler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Manchester Terrier or a Lancashire Heeler? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler. Which has stronger military background?	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 Lancashire Heeler Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler. Which has larger litters?	2-4 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Manchester Terrier vs Lancashire Heeler Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Terrier & Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Manchester Terrier and Lancashire Heeler. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service

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