Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Comparison – Which dog is better Foxie or Friese Stabij?

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Name	Wire Fox Terrier	Stabyhoun
Origins	England	Netherlands
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Foxie Wire Hair Fox Terrier Wirehaired Terrier Wire Fox Terrier	Friese Stabij Stabij Stabijhoun Staby Beike
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Is the Wire Fox Terrier bigger than the Stabyhoun breed? Is a Wire Fox Terrier smaller than a Stabyhoun?	Small	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun weight comparison:	Male: 15-20 pounds (7-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)	40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 17.5 pounds (8 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)	47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Is a Wire Fox Terrier taller than a Stabyhoun?	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	19-21 inches (49-53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	20 inches (51 cm)

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Wire Fox Terrier and Stabyhoun?	$800-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun?	Very frequent: The Wire Fox Terrier is quite easy to get.	Average: The Stabyhoun is a commonly available dog breed.

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun smarter? Which is best? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun trainability comparison. What's the difference between Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Stabyhoun dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun?	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Stabyhoun dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Wire Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Stabyhoun dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun behavior/temperament comparison:	Alert Intelligent Friendly Quick Bold Fearless Keen	Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	Wire 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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	High: Wire Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Stabyhoun dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun social needs comparison:	Wire Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Stabyhoun dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	Wire Fox Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Stabyhoun dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun? Which can be better for hunting?	Wire Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Stabyhoun 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

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun playfulness comparison:	The Wire Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Stabyhoun is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	A lot: Wire Fox Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Stabyhoun rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun?	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 Wire Fox Terrier indoors.	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 Stabyhoun indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Wire Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Stabyhoun bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Wire Fox Terrier more dangerous than a Stabyhoun?	Low 🔽 The Wire Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Stabyhoun has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun mouthiness comparison:	Wire Fox Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Stabyhoun dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun health comparison. Which is the healthier: Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	The Wire Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Stabyhoun is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Eye Problems Epilepsy Deafness Arthritis	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Heart Disease Work-related Injuries Radius Curvus
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	Average The Wire Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Stabyhoun should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun lifespan comparison. How long do Wire Fox Terrier and Stabyhoun breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Wire Fox Terrier and Stabyhoun?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Wire Fox Terrier: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Stabyhoun: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	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.

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Does the Wire Fox Terrier breed eat more than the Stabyhoun breed?	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Wire Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Stabyhoun has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun coat comparison:	Wiry	Silky Soft
Colors What are the original Wire Fox Terrier and Stabyhoun color? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun color comparison:	White White & Black White & Tan White & Black & Tan White & Tan & Black	Black White Brown Orange
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun grooming comparison:	Average: The Wire Fox Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Stabyhoun requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Do Wire Fox Terrier dogs shed more than Stabyhoun dogs?	Wire Fox Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Stabyhoun dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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.
Hypoallergenic Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun?	Medium ⏺ The Wire Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Stabyhoun has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	The Wire Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Stabyhoun is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Good With Comparison

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

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Wire Fox Terrier or Stabyhoun? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun?	Not really Wire Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Stabyhoun breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Wire Fox Terrier and Stabyhoun have? Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun litter size comparison:	4-6 puppies	3-5 puppies
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Wire Fox Terrier vs Stabyhoun Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
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	No data available

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