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Name	Patterdale Terrier	Jagdterrier	Irish Terrier
Origins	England	Germany	Ireland
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	227	531	114
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Black Fell Terrier	German Hunt Terrier German Hunting Terrier German Jagdterrier Deutscher Jagdterrier	Daredevil Irish Red Terrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Small	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Jagdterrier? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier weight comparison:	11-13 pounds (5-6 kg)	20-22 pounds (9-10 kg)	25-27 pounds (11-12 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	12 pounds (5.5 kg)	21 pounds (9.5 kg)	26 pounds (11.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier height comparison:	12-15 inches	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	18 inches (43 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13.5 inches	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	18 inches (43 cm)

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Which is more expensive?	$500-$700	$300-$500	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Average: The Patterdale Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Irish Terrier is easier than average to get.

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish 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.	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 Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier trainability comparison.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are hard to train. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Irish Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Irish Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Patterdale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Irish Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Inquisitive Bold	Courageous Intelligent Reliable Sociable Strong Willed Adaptable	Protective Intelligent Dominant Lively Trainable Respectful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Patterdale Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Irish Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier?	Average to High: Patterdale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Jagdterrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Irish Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier social needs comparison:	Patterdale Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Irish Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Patterdale Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Jagdterrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Irish Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Patterdale Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Irish Terrier 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

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier playfulness comparison:	Average: Patterdale Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Jagdterriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Irish Terrier is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier?	Average: The Patterdale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Jagdterrier rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Irish 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 Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Patterdale Terrier breed.	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 Irish Terrier indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Patterdale Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Jagdterrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Irish Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Jagdterrier 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.

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier?	Patterdale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Jagdterriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Irish Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier health problems comparison:	Conjunctivitis	Primary Lens Luxation	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Patterdale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Jagdterrier 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.
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Life Expectancy Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Patterdale Terrier, Jagdterrier and Irish Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Patterdale Terrier: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Jagdterrier: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Irish Terrier: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish 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.	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. See more.

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1 to 1.5 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? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Low: The Patterdale Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	Low: The Jagdterrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	Average: The Irish Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier coat comparison:	Dense Rough Smooth	Wiry Smooth	Wiry Straight
Colors What are the original Patterdale Terrier, Jagdterrier and Irish Terrier color?	Black Brown Golden	Black Tan Yellow	Red Wheaten
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Patterdale Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Jagdterrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Irish Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or {name3 shedding:	Patterdale Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Irish Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Patterdale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Jagdterrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Irish Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Patterdale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Jagdterrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Irish Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Patterdale Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Jagdterrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Irish Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Irish Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Patterdale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Jagdterrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Irish Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Jagdterrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Irish Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish Terrier?	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Jagdterrier 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: Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier?	No Patterdale Terrier dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Jagdterrier 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 Patterdale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Jagdterrier 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?	Patterdale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Jagdterriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Irish Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish 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.	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: Patterdale Terrier or Jagdterrier or Irish 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.	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.	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: Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier?	Not really Patterdale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Jagdterrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Irish 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.	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier 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. See more.	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 Patterdale Terrier and Jagdterrier and Irish Terrier have?	2-5 puppies	3-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Patterdale Terrier vs Jagdterrier vs Irish Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	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?	Not recognized by FCI.	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.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association	No data available	No data available

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