Miniature Pinscher vs Toy Fox Terrier

Compare the Miniature Pinscher to the Toy Fox Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Miniature Pinschers and Toy Fox Terriers.

Miniature Pinscher vs Toy Fox Terrier
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
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General Details
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
13-15 Years
Height
10-12 Inches
8½-11½ Inches
Weight
8-11 Pounds
3½-7 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Origin Country
Germany
United States
Origin Year
Unspecified
1930 AD
Temperament
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
60-80 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
16 MPH
16 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Grooming Needs
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low to Medium
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
None
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
None
Below Average
Guarding
None
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
None
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
13-15 Years
Health Concerns
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Common Health Issues
Patellar luxation
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Von willebrand's disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Demodectic mange
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Fox Terrier
Breed Colors
Black and Rust
Black and Rust
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Blue and Rust
Blue and Rust
Blue and Tan
Blue and Tan
Chocolate and Rust
Chocolate and Rust
Red
Red
White and Black
White and Black
White and Chocolate
White and Chocolate
White and Tan
White and Tan
White, Black, and Tan
White, Black, and Tan
White, Chocolate, and Tan
White, Chocolate, and Tan
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