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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Foxie or Amertoy or Chilean Terrier? Find the right dog for you

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Name Smooth Fox Terrier Toy Fox Terrier Chilean Fox Terrier
OriginsEngland flagEngland United States flagUnited States Chile flagChile
Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Foxie
Smooth Fox Terrier
Fox Terrier
Amertoy
American Toy Terrier
Chilean Terrier
Ratonero
Chilean Rat Terrier
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Small Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier weight comparison:
Male: 15-20 pounds (7-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg) 3.5-7 pounds (1.5-3 kg) Male: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg), Female: 11-15 pounds (5-7 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 17.5 pounds (8 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg) 3.6 pounds (1.4 kg) Male: 15.5 pounds (7 kg), Female: 13 pounds (6 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier height comparison:
Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) 10 inches (25 cm) Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) 10 inches (25 cm) Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm)

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Which is more expensive?
$700-$1200 $400-$600 $400-$500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Frequent: The Smooth Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Toy Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Very smart: Chilean Fox Terrier is an excellent dog breed.
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Trainability
Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier trainability comparison.
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Toy Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Toy Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Fearless
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited
Affectionate
Loyal
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier?
High: Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Toy Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier social needs comparison:
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Toy Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Toy Fox Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Chilean Fox Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier playfulness comparison:
The Smooth Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed.
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The Toy Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed.
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The Chilean Fox Terrier is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier?
Average: The Smooth Fox Terrier barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier rarely barks.
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Average to High: The Chilean Fox Terrier is a vocal breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
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 Toy Fox Terrier breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Chilean Fox Terrier breed.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Chilean Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Smooth Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Toy Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Chilean Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Smooth Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Toy Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Chilean Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier mouthiness comparison:
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier?
The Smooth Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Toy Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Distichiasis
Lens Luxation
Legg-perthes Disease
Von Willebrand's Disease
Demodectic Mange
No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Smooth Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Toy Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Chilean Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Smooth Fox Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier and Chilean Fox Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Smooth Fox Terrier: 14 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Toy Fox Terrier: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Chilean Fox Terrier: 15 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier energy level comparison:
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Smooth Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Low: The Chilean Fox Terrier has good luck with genetics.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier coat comparison:
Smooth
Double
Dense Tight
Lustrous
Colors
What are the original Smooth Fox Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier and Chilean Fox Terrier color?
Black
Red
White
Brown
Black & Tan
Black
Tan
White
Chocolate
White
Black & Tan
Blue & Tan
Brown & Tan
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Smooth Fox Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Toy Fox Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Chilean Fox Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or {name3 shedding:
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Toy Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Chilean Fox Terrier dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier?

Medium

The Smooth Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Toy Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Chilean Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Smooth Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Toy Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Chilean Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
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.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier?
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Chilean Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier?
Yes
Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Chilean Fox Terrier 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
Toy Fox Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Chilean Fox Terrier 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.
Toy Fox Terriers are not the best breed for elderly people.
Chilean Fox Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox 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.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Smooth Fox Terrier or Toy Fox Terrier or Chilean Fox Terrier? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier?

Not really

Smooth Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Toy Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Chilean Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Smooth Fox Terrier and Toy Fox Terrier and Chilean Fox Terrier have?
3-6 puppies 2-6 puppies 6-7 puppies

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Toy Fox Terrier vs Chilean Fox Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Toy breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
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