Eurasier vs Toy Fox Terrier
Breed Compatibility
57% Compatible
Energy Level
Eurasier: Regular Exercise0.6
Toy Fox Terrier: Energetic0.8
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Eurasier: Agreeable0.6
Toy Fox Terrier: Eager to Please1.0
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Eurasier: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Toy Fox Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Eurasier4/5
Toy Fox Terrier/5
Good with Other Dogs
Eurasier3/5
Toy Fox Terrier/5
Good with Strangers
Eurasier2/5
Toy Fox Terrier/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Eurasier
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Thyroid Problems: Hormone imbalances
Eye Issues: Various ocular conditions
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
von Willebrand's Disease: Blood clotting
Toy Fox Terrier
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
Von Willebrand's: Blood clotting disorder
Legg-Calve-Perthes: Hip joint issue
Heart Murmurs: Cardiac abnormalities
Lens Luxation: Eye lens displacement
Dental Issues: Tooth and gum problems
Pros & Cons Comparison
Eurasier
Pros
Excellent family companion
Good with children
Calm temperament
Low barking tendency
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Reserved with strangers
Moderate exercise needs
Can be stubborn
Toy Fox Terrier
Pros
Highly intelligent
Low maintenance grooming
Good for apartment living
Long lifespan
Cons
Can be stubborn
May be yappy
Prone to dental issues
Not ideal with very young children
Eurasier Fun Fact
Eurasiers are known as 'velcro dogs' due to their strong desire to stay close to their family members.
Toy Fox Terrier Fun Fact
Despite their tiny size, Toy Fox Terriers were originally skilled ratters on American farms!
Heritage & Purpose
Eurasier
Origin:
Developed in Germany during the 1960s by Julius Wipfel, combining various spitz breeds to create an ideal family companion dog with balanced temperament and striking appearance.
Toy Fox Terrier
Origin:
Developed in the United States during the 1930s for hunting small vermin and providing companionship. Farmers valued these dogs for their exceptional ratting abilities.
Special Considerations
Eurasier
Regular brushing needed for double coat maintenance. Moderate exercise requirements must be met. Early socialization important for managing reserved nature with strangers.
Toy Fox Terrier
Requires dental attention due to small mouth size. Needs protection in extreme weather. Regular exercise essential to prevent behavioral issues.
Shedding
SeasonalShedding
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