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Name	Shih Tzu	Tibetan Terrier	West Highland White Terrier
Origins	China	Tibet	Scotland
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier breeds.	Chrysanthemum Dog Chinese Lion Dog	Dokhi Apso Tsang Apso	Roseneath Terrier Westie Westy White Roseneath Terrier Poltalloch Terrier
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	9–16 pounds (4-7 kg)	18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)	Male: 15-22 pounds (7-10 kg), Female: 13-16 pounds (6-7 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	9–16 pounds (5.5 kg)	24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg)	Male: 18.5 pounds (8.5 kg), Female: 14.5 pounds (6.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier? Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier height comparison:	8-11 inches (20-28 cm)	14-17 inches (36-43 cm)	Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	9.5 inches (24 cm)	15.5 inches (39.5 cm)	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$1200-$2000	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier?	Very frequent: The Shih Tzu is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Tibetan Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The West Highland White Terrier is quite easy to get.

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Low: The Shih Tzu is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. 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 Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Shih Tzu dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Shih Tzu dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Shih Tzu dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Happy Courageous Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Lively Gentle	Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Reserved Amiable	Independent Alert Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Shih Tzu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier?	High: Shih Tzu dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Tibetan Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: West Highland White Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier social needs comparison:	Shih Tzu dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shih Tzu dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shih Tzu dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Shih Tzu is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Tibetan Terrier rarely barks. See more.	A lot: West Highland White Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	Shih Tzus are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The West Highland White Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Shih Tzu breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Tibetan Terrier 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 West Highland White Terrier indoors.
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Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Shih Tzu dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Tibetan Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	West Highland White Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier?	Shih Tzu dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Tibetan 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.	West Highland White 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.

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Shih Tzu has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Tibetan Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The West Highland White Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	Shih Tzu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Shih Tzu bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Tibetan Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 West Highland White Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	10-16 years The average lifespan of Shih Tzu: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Terrier: 13 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of West Highland White Terrier: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?	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 Tibetan Terrier 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 West Highland White Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	The Shih Tzu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Tibetan Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Shih Tzu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Tibetan Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The West Highland White Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Ear Infections Distichiasis Portosystemic Liver Shunt Bladder Stones Ectopic Cilia Reverse Sneezing Dry Eye Proptosis Juvenile Renal Dysplasia Keratitis Retained Baby Teeth Snuffles	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hyperthyroidism Distichiasis Lens Luxation	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Craniomandibular Osteopathy Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy White Dog Shaker Syndrome Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Atopic Dermatitis Hyperplastic Dermatosis Pulmonary Fibrosis

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Shih Tzu dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	West Highland White Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shih Tzu dogs exercise need is minimal.	Tibetan Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	West Highland White Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier?	Shih Tzu dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Tibetan Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Shih Tzu's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Tibetan Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the West Highland White Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day.	Recommended daily amount: 1 1/8 to 1 3/8 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Red Blue Silver Brindle Liver Gold	Black Gray White Silver	White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The West Highland White Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which drools least?	The Shih Tzu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Tibetan Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The West Highland White Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Shih Tzu has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Tibetan Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The West Highland White Terrier has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Thick Smooth	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier? Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Shih Tzu dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Tibetan Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	West Highland White Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which is best with kids?	Shih Tzu dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shih Tzu dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Shih Tzu dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier?	Shih Tzu dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shih Tzu or Tibetan Terrier or West Highland White Terrier?	Shih Tzu dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	West Highland White Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier?	Yes Shih Tzu dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Tibetan Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes West Highland White Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shih Tzu is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Tibetan Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No West Highland White Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shih Tzus are not the best breed for elderly people.	Tibetan Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.	West Highland White Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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 Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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 Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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 Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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 Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Shih Tzu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Tibetan Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really West Highland White Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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 Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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.

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. Which has most puppies?	2-5 puppies	4-6 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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 Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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.

Shih Tzu vs Tibetan Terrier vs West Highland White Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1969 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shih Tzu, Tibetan Terrier, and West Highland White 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 Canadian Canine Registry	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	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Club Espanol De Terriers

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