English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) vs Toy Fox Terrier

English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan)
Toy
The English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) is a small, lively breed known for its affectionate nature and striking black and tan coat. Originally bred for vermin control, they are now cherished companions, requiring moderate exercise and socialization.

Toy Fox Terrier
Toy
The Toy Fox Terrier is a small, lively breed known for its playful nature and intelligence. With a glossy coat and charming personality, they make excellent companions for active families.
At a Glance
| English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) | Category | Toy Fox Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Toy | Breed Group | Toy |
| England | Origin | United States |
| 25.4–30.48 cm | Height | 21.5–29.2 cm |
| 2.72–3.63 kg | Weight | 1.6–4.1 kg |
| 11 - 13 years | Lifespan | 12 - 15 years |
| 30 min/day | Exercise | 30 min/day |
| Smooth | Coat Type | Smooth |
| Short | Coat Length | Short |
Ratings Comparison
| English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) | Trait | Toy Fox Terrier |
|---|---|---|
High | Energy Level | High |
Moderate | Trainability | High |
High | Affection | High |
Very High | Intelligence | Very High |
Low | Shedding | Low |
High | Grooming Ease | Very High |
High | Barking | Low |
Moderate | Good w/ Kids | Moderate |
Low | Good w/ Pets | Moderate |
High | Apartment | Very High |
High | Families | High |
Moderate | First-Time Owners | High |
High | Playfulness | Very High |
Very Low | Drooling | Very Low |
English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) vs Toy Fox Terrier FAQ
Is a English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) or Toy Fox Terrier better for families?+
Both the English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) and Toy Fox Terrier rate equally well for families with a score of 4/5.
Which is easier to train, a English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) or Toy Fox Terrier?+
The Toy Fox Terrier is generally easier to train. The English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) scores 3/5 and the Toy Fox Terrier scores 4/5.
Does a English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) or Toy Fox Terrier shed more?+
The English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) has a shedding level of 2/5, while the Toy Fox Terrier scores 2/5. They shed about the same amount.
Does a English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) or Toy Fox Terrier need more exercise?+
The English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) needs about 30 minutes of daily exercise, while the Toy Fox Terrier requires around 30 minutes. Both need similar amounts of exercise.
Which lives longer, a English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) or Toy Fox Terrier?+
The English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) has an average lifespan of 11 - 13 years, while the Toy Fox Terrier lives approximately 12 - 15 years.
Which is better for apartment living, a English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) or Toy Fox Terrier?+
The Toy Fox Terrier is better suited to apartment living. The English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) scores 4/5 and the Toy Fox Terrier scores 5/5.