Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Comparison – Which dog is better Foxie or Dansk-svensk gårdshund?

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Name	Smooth Fox Terrier	Danish-Swedish Farmdog
Origins	England	Denmark Sweden
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Foxie Smooth Fox Terrier Fox Terrier	Dansk-svensk gårdshund Scanian Terrier
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Smooth Fox Terrier and a Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Smooth Fox Terrier and a Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 15-20 pounds (7-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)	15-25 pounds (7-12 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 17.5 pounds (8 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)	20 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Is a Smooth Fox Terrier taller than a Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 13–15 inches (32–39 cm), Female: 12–15 inches (30–37 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 13–15 inches (32–39 cm), Female: 12–15 inches (30–37 cm)

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Smooth Fox Terrier and a Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Which breed costs more?	$700-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Frequent: The Smooth Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.	Average: The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is a commonly available dog breed.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	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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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare training requirements.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare alertness levels.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Smooth Fox Terrier and a Danish-Swedish Farmdog. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Playful Alert Intelligent Affectionate Fearless	Alert Intelligent Lively Attentive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog 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: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	High: Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog social needs comparison:	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Which can be better for hunting?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Smooth Fox Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare play drive and energy.	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare living space needs.	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 Smooth Fox Terrier indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Danish-Swedish Farmdog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare adaptability levels.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare average lifespans.	13-15 years The average lifespan of Smooth Fox Terrier: 14 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Danish-Swedish Farmdog: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare climate tolerances.	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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Smooth Fox Terrier and a Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Which breed is healthier?	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Danish-Swedish Farmdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Average The Smooth Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Danish-Swedish Farmdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Distichiasis Lens Luxation	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Dental Problems

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare activity levels.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The Smooth Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Danish-Swedish Farmdog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare daily food needs.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare breed colors.	Black Red White Brown Black & Tan	Black White Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Smooth Fox Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Danish-Swedish Farmdog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Smooth Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Danish-Swedish Farmdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Smooth Fox Terrier and a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare fur types.	Smooth Double	Shiny Smooth
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? 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 Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Do Smooth Fox Terrier dogs shed more than Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Which dog is more friendly?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog 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 Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Can a Smooth Fox Terrier and a Danish-Swedish Farmdog be friends? Do Smooth Fox Terrier dogs get along with Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog?	Yes Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Danish-Swedish Farmdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Smooth Fox Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Danish-Swedish Farmdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Smooth Fox Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Danish-Swedish Farmdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? 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 Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? 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 Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? 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 Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? 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 Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Smooth Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Danish-Swedish Farmdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Smooth Fox Terrier or a Danish-Swedish Farmdog? 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 Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog. 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.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Which has larger litters?	3-6 puppies	3-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog. 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.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Danish-Swedish Farmdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Smooth Fox Terrier and Danish-Swedish Farmdog. Which is more widely recognized?	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	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service

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