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Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Comparison - Dog breed selector: Amertoy or Barbone or Csivava? Find the right dog for you

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Name Toy Fox Terrier Toy Poodle Chihuahua
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Amertoy
American Toy Terrier
Barbone
Pudle
Teacup Poodle
Teddy Poodle
Csivava
Chihuahueño
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Which is the smallest dog, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
Small Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Toy Poodle? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua weight comparison:
3.5-7 pounds (1.5-3 kg) Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 kg) 2-6 pounds (1-3 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
3.6 pounds (1.4 kg) Male: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg) 4 pounds (2 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua height comparison:
10 inches (25 cm) Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm) 6-9 inches (15-23 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
10 inches (25 cm) Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm) 7.5 inches (19 cm)

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Which is more expensive?
$400-$600 $1000-$1500 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
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.
Very frequent: The Chihuahua is quite easy to get.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua trainability comparison.
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Toy Poodle dogs are very easy to train.
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Chihuahua dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Toy Poodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Chihuahua dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? 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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Toy Poodle dogs are average defenders.
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Chihuahua dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Quick
Devoted
Lively
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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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Chihuahua 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 Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua?
High: Toy Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Toy Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Chihuahua dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua social needs comparison:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Toy Poodle dogs are a social breed.
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Chihuahua dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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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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Toy Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Chihuahua 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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Toy Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Chihuahua 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 Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua playfulness comparison:
The Toy Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed.
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The Toy Poodle is a playful breed.
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Average: Chihuahuas, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua?
Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier rarely barks.
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Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed.
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A lot: Chihuahua is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
Very house-friendly dog the Toy Fox Terrier breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Toy Poodle breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Chihuahua breed.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua 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.
Toy Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Chihuahua 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 Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Toy Poodle 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.
Chihuahua dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Toy Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Toy Poodle bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Chihuahua bite force: Weak.
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 Toy Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Health Issues
Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua health comparison. Which is the healthier: Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua?
The Toy Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Toy Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Chihuahuas are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua health problems comparison:
Legg-perthes Disease
Von Willebrand's Disease
Demodectic Mange
Heart Murmurs
Slipped Stifle
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Skin Allergies
Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Collapsed Trachea
Heart Murmurs
Open Fontanel
Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hydrocephalus
Hypoglycemia
Shivering
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 Toy Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Chihuahua should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua lifespan comparison. How long do Toy Fox Terrier, Toy Poodle and Chihuahua breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Toy Fox Terrier: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years
14-18 years
The average lifespan of Chihuahua: 16 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua 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 to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Chihuahua has an average risk for obesity.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua coat comparison:
Dense Dense
Curly
Thick
Fine
Colors
What are the original Toy Fox Terrier, Toy Poodle and Chihuahua color?
Black
Tan
White
Chocolate
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Fawn
Beige
Apricot
Black
Tan
Red
Cream
Fawn
Chocolate
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Toy Fox Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Effortless: The Chihuahua requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or {name3 shedding:
Toy Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Toy Poodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Chihuahua dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
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 Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua 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 Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua?

Medium

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

Low 🔽

The Toy Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Chihuahua has a high 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 Toy Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Chihuahua is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua 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.
Toy Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Chihuahua dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Which dog is more friendly?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Toy Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Chihuahua dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Toy Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Chihuahua dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Toy Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Chihuahua dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Toy Poodle or Chihuahua?
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Toy Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Chihuahua dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua?
Yes
Toy Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Toy Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Chihuahua 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
Toy Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Chihuahua 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.
Toy Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Chihuahuas are not recommended for elderly people.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua 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 Toy Poodle or Chihuahua? Which is better for autism?

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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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: Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua?

Not really

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

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

Chihuahua 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 Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua 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 Toy Poodle and Chihuahua have?
2-6 puppies 2-4 puppies 2-4 puppies

Toy Fox Terrier vs Toy Poodle vs Chihuahua Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Toy breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Chihuahueno section.
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
Dog Registry of America Inc. 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

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