Hamiltonstovare vs Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Breed Compatibility
88% Compatible
Energy Level
Hamiltonstovare: Energetic0.8
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier: Energetic0.8
Very Compatible
Trainability
Hamiltonstovare: Agreeable0.6
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier: Eager to Please1.0
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Hamiltonstovare: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Hamiltonstovare5/5
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Hamiltonstovare3/5
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier5/5
Good with Strangers
Hamiltonstovare5/5
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Hamiltonstovare
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Regular checks needed
Ear Infections: Due to floppy ears
Bloat: Monitor eating habits
Skin Allergies: Watch for irritation
Joint Issues: Regular exercise needed
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
Primary Lens Luxation: Eye condition
von Willebrand's Disease: Blood disorder
Legg-Calve-Perthes: Hip joint issue
Cardiac Issues: Heart health concerns
Dental Problems: Oral health issues
Pros & Cons Comparison
Hamiltonstovare
Pros
Excellent tracking abilities
Good with families
Low grooming needs
Athletic and agile
Cons
Strong prey drive
Needs lots of exercise
Can be stubborn
Not apartment suitable
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Pros
Highly intelligent
Great with families
Excellent ratters
Adaptable
Low grooming needs
Cons
Can be stubborn
High prey drive
May bark frequently
Needs consistent exercise
Hamiltonstovare Fun Fact
Named after Swedish Count Adolf Hamilton, who developed the breed for hunting in Nordic terrain.
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier Fun Fact
Despite their small size, these terriers can jump remarkably high and are known for their impressive agility.
Heritage & Purpose
Hamiltonstovare
Origin:
Developed in Sweden during the 1800s by Count Adolf Hamilton, these dogs excelled at hunting hare and fox across challenging Nordic terrain. Their exceptional scenting ability and endurance made them invaluable.
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Origin:
Developed in the United States during the early 20th century as skilled ratters and farm dogs. These terriers excelled at hunting vermin while maintaining a friendly family companion role.
Special Considerations
Hamiltonstovare
Needs secure fencing due to hunting instincts. Regular ear cleaning required. Exercise requirements must be met daily to prevent behavioral issues.
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Regular dental care essential due to predisposition to dental issues. Needs secure fencing due to prey drive. Weekly grooming maintains coat health.
Shedding
InfrequentShedding
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