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Name	Miniature Schnauzer	Cairn Terrier	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier
Origins	Germany	Scotland	Australia Wales
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier breeds.	Zwergschnauzer	Toto Dog Cairn	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 14-18 pounds (6-8 kg), Female: 13-17 pounds (6-8 kg)	Male: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg), Female: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 16 pounds (7 kg), Female: 15 pounds (7 kg)	Male: 20.5 pounds (9 kg), Female: 20.5 pounds (9 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature Schnauzer or Cairn Terrier or Welsh Mini Fox Terrier? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier height comparison:	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm), Female: 9-12 inches (23-30 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?	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 11.5 inches (29 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$1000	$700-$1000	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Miniature Schnauzer or Cairn Terrier or Welsh Mini Fox Terrier?	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Cairn Terrier is quite easy to get.	Average: The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Cairn 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 Compare training difficulty levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited	Active Courageous Intelligent Fearless Assertive	Playful Loving Independent Alert Intelligent Friendly Fearless Spirited
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Welsh Mini 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: Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier?	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cairn Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier social needs comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Welsh Mini 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

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Cairn Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Cairn Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Miniature Schnauzer indoors.	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 Cairn Terrier indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the Welsh Mini Fox Terrier breed.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cairn Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cairn Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Welsh Mini Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Cairn Terrier: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Welsh Mini Fox Terrier: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Miniature Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Cairn Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Cairn Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Miniature Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Cairn Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier health problems comparison:	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Luxating Patella Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Cryptorchidism Glaucoma Craniomandibular Osteopathy Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy Microvascular Dysplasia Portosystemic Vascular Anomaly (PSVA)	Skin Irritation

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Cairn Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Schnauzer or Cairn Terrier or Welsh Mini Fox Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.	Cairn Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Schnauzer or Cairn Terrier or Welsh Mini Fox Terrier?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Cairn Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Cairn Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Welsh Mini Fox Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	0.5 to 1.5 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.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Silver Pepper Salt	Black Gray Red Cream Silver Brindle Wheaten	Black Tan Grizzle Tricolor Black & Tan Black & White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Cairn Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which drools least?	The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cairn Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cairn Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry	Waterproof	Wiry Dense Soft Waterproof
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Miniature Schnauzer or Cairn Terrier or Welsh Mini Fox Terrier? Miniature Schnauzer or Cairn Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Cairn Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Welsh Mini Fox Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Good With Comparison

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

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox 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 Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox 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 Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cairn Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Welsh Mini Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox 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.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	2-10 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cairn Terrier vs Welsh Mini Fox Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1913 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Miniature Schnauzer, Cairn Terrier, and Welsh Mini Fox Terrier. Which has most recognition?	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	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	Not recognized by any clubs.

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