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Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Comparison - Dog breed selector: Amertoy or Shinook or Cirneco? Find the right dog for you

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Name Toy Fox Terrier Chinook Cirneco dell’Etna
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Group Hunting Dogs Sled Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Amertoy
American Toy Terrier
Shinook Cirneco
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Which is the smallest dog, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Small Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Chinook? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna weight comparison:
3.5-7 pounds (1.5-3 kg) Male: 70 pounds (32 kg), Female: 55 pounds (25 kg) Male: 22–26 pounds (10–12 kg), Female: 18–22 pounds (8–10 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
3.6 pounds (1.4 kg) Male: 70 pounds (32 kg), Female: 55 pounds (25 kg) Male: 24 pounds (11 kg), Female: 20 pounds (9 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna height comparison:
10 inches (25 cm) Male: 23-27 inches (58-69 cm), Female: 21-25 inches (53-64 cm) Male: 18–20 inch (46–52 cm), Female: 17–20 inch (42–50 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
10 inches (25 cm) Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm) Male: 19 inch (49 cm), Female: 18.5 inch (46 cm)

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Which is more expensive?
$400-$600 $800-$1000 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Frequent: The Toy Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Chinook is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Cirneco dell’Etna is easier than average to get.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna trainability comparison.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Chinook dogs are quite easy to train.
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Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Chinook dogs are good watchdogs.
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Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Chinook dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited
Dignified
Alert
Friendly
Responsive
Calm
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Chinook dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Cirneco dell’Etna dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna?
High: Toy Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Chinook dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna social needs comparison:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Chinook dogs are a social breed.
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Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Toy Fox Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Chinook dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Cirneco dell’Etna dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Chinook dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Cirneco dell’Etna 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.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna playfulness comparison:
The Toy Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed.
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The Chinook is a playful breed.
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Average: Cirneco dell’Etnas, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna?
Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier rarely barks.
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Average: The Chinook barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Cirneco dell’Etna rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Very house-friendly dog the Toy Fox 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 Chinook indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Cirneco dell’Etna breed.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Toy Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Chinook bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Cirneco dell’Etna bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

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

Low 🔽

The Chinook has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cirneco dell’Etna has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna mouthiness comparison:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Chinook dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cirneco dell’Etna dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna health comparison. Which is the healthier: Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna?
The Toy Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Chinook is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Cirneco dell’Etnas tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna health problems comparison:
Legg-perthes Disease
Von Willebrand's Disease
Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Skin Irritation
Seizures
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Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Toy Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Chinook should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Cirneco dell’Etna should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna lifespan comparison. How long do Toy Fox Terrier, Chinook and Cirneco dell’Etna breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Toy Fox Terrier: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Chinook: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Cirneco dell’Etna: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers cold weather
The Chinook can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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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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Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna energy level comparison:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Chinook dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Chinook dogs need a lot of exercises.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Chinook dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day. 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? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Chinook has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Cirneco dell’Etna has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna coat comparison:
Dense Dense
Soft
Thick
Fine
Colors
What are the original Toy Fox Terrier, Chinook and Cirneco dell’Etna color?
Black
Tan
White
Chocolate
Gray
Red
Silver
Fawn
Gold
Palomino
Chestnut
Tan
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Toy Fox Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Chinook requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Cirneco dell’Etna doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or {name3 shedding:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Chinook dogs shed moderately.
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Cirneco dell’Etna dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
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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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
Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna 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, Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna?

Medium

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

Medium

The Chinook has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

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

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Chinook dogs are generally with other pets.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? Which dog is more friendly?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Chinook dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Chinook dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Chinook dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Chinook dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna?
Yes
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Chinook dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Toy Fox Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Chinook is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cirneco dell’Etna is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Toy Fox Terriers are not the best breed for elderly people.
Chinooks are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Cirneco dell’Etnas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna 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: Toy Fox Terrier or Chinook or Cirneco dell’Etna? 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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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a 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: Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna?

Not really

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

Chinook breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Cirneco dell’Etna 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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna 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 Toy Fox Terrier and Chinook and Cirneco dell’Etna have?
2-6 puppies 3-6 puppies 3-5 puppies

Toy Fox Terrier vs Chinook vs Cirneco dell’Etna Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2013 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Hound breed.
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
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Rare Breed Association
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