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Name	Smooth Fox Terrier	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier	Rat Terrier
Origins	England	England Wales	United States
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier breeds.	Foxie Smooth Fox Terrier Fox Terrier	No data available	Decker Giant Rat Rattie Ratting Terrier American Rat Terrier
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 15-20 pounds (7-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)	Male: 15-20 pounds (7-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)	Standard: 12-35 pounds (5.5-16 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 17.5 pounds (8 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)	Male: 17.5 pounds (8 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)	Standard: 23.5 pounds (5.10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Smooth Fox Terrier or Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or Rat Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier height comparison:	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Standard: 14-23 inches (35.5-58.5 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Standard: 18.5 inches (35.5-58.5 cm)

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$700-$1200	$700-$1200	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Smooth Fox Terrier or Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or Rat Terrier?	Frequent: The Smooth Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.	Average: The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Rat Terrier is quite easy to get.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	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.	Smart: The Rat Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Rat Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Rat Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Rat Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Alert Intelligent Affectionate Fearless	Active Playful Loving Independent Alert Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Fearless Spirited	Loving Alert Affectionate Lively Inquisitive
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. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier 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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier?	High: Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Rat Terrier 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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier social needs comparison:	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Rat Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
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. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Rat Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Rat 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

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Smooth Fox Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Rat Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Rat Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Smooth Fox Terrier indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Rat Terrier breed.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Rat Terrier 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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or Rat 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.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Rat 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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Smooth Fox Terrier: 14 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier: 14 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Rat Terrier: 16 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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 warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Rat Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Smooth Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Rat Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier health problems comparison:	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Distichiasis Lens Luxation	Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Skin Irritation Distichiasis Lens Luxation	Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Eye Problems Heart Problems

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Smooth Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Rat Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which needs most food?	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	No data available
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Red White Brown Black & Tan	Black Tan Red White Brown Grizzle Black & Tan	Black Tan Blue White Brown Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Smooth Fox Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Rat Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which drools least?	The Smooth Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Rat Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Smooth Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Rat Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Smooth Double	Wiry Soft Waterproof Smooth Double	Dense Shiny
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or Rat Terrier? Smooth Fox Terrier or Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	Rat Terrier dogs shed above average. See more.
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Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which is best with kids?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Rat Terrier dogs are very 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.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Rat Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or Rat Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Rat Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or Rat Terrier?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Rat Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Smooth Fox Terrier or Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier or Rat Terrier?	Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Rat Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier?	Yes Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Rat 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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Rat 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.	Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Rat Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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 Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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 Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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 Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Smooth Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Rat Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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 Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	3-6 puppies	5-7 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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 Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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.

Smooth Fox Terrier vs Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier vs Rat Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2013 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Smooth Fox Terrier, Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, and Rat 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 Club Espanol De Terriers	Not recognized by any clubs.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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