Border Terrier vs German Hunting Terrier
Border Terrier
The Border Terrier is a lively and friendly dog that captivates with its adaptability and balance.
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German Hunting Terrier
The German Hunting Terrier is an energetic and brave dog known for its endurance and work ethic.
View profile→| Attribute | Border Terrier | German Hunting Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Small | Small |
| Height | 31 - 38 cm | 33 - 41 cm |
| Weight | 6 kg | 9 kg |
| Life Expectancy | 14 years | 11 years |
| FCI Group | Terriers | Terriers |
| Grooming | Low | Low |
| Shedding | Low | Medium |
| Energy Level | High | Very high |
| Trainability | Medium | Medium |
| Child Friendly | High | Low |
| Character | The Border Terrier is a lively and friendly dog that captivates with its adaptability and balance. | The German Hunting Terrier is an energetic and brave dog known for its endurance and work ethic. |
Comparison
Border Terrier
German Hunting Terrier
Summary
The Border Terrier is a small dog (6 kg) with a life expectancy of 14 years. The German Hunting Terrier is small (9 kg) and lives 11 years. For grooming, the Border Terrier rates low, the German Hunting Terrier low. The Border Terrier scores high for child-friendliness, the German Hunting Terrier low. For beginners, the Border Terrier is the better choice.
Which breed is a better fit?
For Beginners
Border Terrier has medium trainability with high energy
Border TerrierFor Families
Border Terrier has high child-friendliness
Border TerrierFor Active People
German Hunting Terrier has very high energy level
German Hunting TerrierLow Maintenance
Border Terrier: grooming low, shedding low
Border TerrierFor Apartments
Border Terrier is small with high energy
Border TerrierFrequently Asked Questions
The Border Terrier is a small dog (6 kg) with high energy. The German Hunting Terrier is small (9 kg) with very high energy. The Border Terrier lives 14 years, the German Hunting Terrier 11 years.