Brittany vs Toy Fox Terrier

Side-by-side comparison

Choosing between Brittany and Toy Fox Terrier depends on your specific needs and priorities.

When it comes to size, Brittany offers Medium compared to Toy Fox Terrier's Small. When it comes to weight, Brittany offers 30-40 lbs compared to Toy Fox Terrier's 3-7 lbs. When it comes to height, Brittany offers 17-21 inches compared to Toy Fox Terrier's 8-11 inches.

Below is a detailed side-by-side breakdown to help you make an informed decision between these two breeds.

Size
Brittany
Medium
Toy Fox Terrier
Small
Weight
Brittany
30-40 lbs
Toy Fox Terrier
3-7 lbs
Height
Brittany
17-21 inches
Toy Fox Terrier
8-11 inches
Lifespan
Brittany
12-14 years
Toy Fox Terrier
13-15 years
Temperament
Brittany
BrightFun-LovingUpbeat
Toy Fox Terrier
FriendlyAlertIntelligent
Group
Brittany
Sporting
Toy Fox Terrier
Toy
Origin
Brittany
France
Toy Fox Terrier
United States

Brittany

Brittany is a medium Sporting breed from France. Known for being bright, fun-loving, upbeat. Has an average lifespan of 12-14 years and a weight range of 30-40 lbs.

Toy Fox Terrier

Toy Fox Terrier is a small Toy breed from United States. Known for being friendly, alert, intelligent. Has an average lifespan of 13-15 years and a weight range of 3-7 lbs.

Key Differences

AttributeBrittanyToy Fox TerrierVerdict
SizeMediumSmallBrittany is the larger breed
Weight30-40 lbs3-7 lbsBrittany is heavier (approx. 600% difference)
Height17-21"8-11"Different heights (17-21" vs 8-11")
Life Span12-14 yrs13-15 yrsToy Fox Terrier tends to live longer (13-15 vs 12-14 years)
Breed GroupSportingToyDifferent groups: Sporting vs Toy
OriginFranceUnited StatesDifferent origins: France vs United States
TemperamentBright, Fun-Loving, UpbeatFriendly, Alert, IntelligentDifferent temperaments

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a Brittany bigger than a Toy Fox Terrier?

Brittany is the larger breed. Brittany weighs 30-40 lbs while Toy Fox Terrier weighs 3-7 lbs.

Which lives longer, Brittany or Toy Fox Terrier?

Toy Fox Terrier tends to live longer (13-15 vs 12-14 years)

Are Brittanys and Toy Fox Terriers good family dogs?

Both breeds can make great family pets. The Brittany is known for being bright, fun-loving, upbeat, while the Toy Fox Terrier is friendly, alert, intelligent.

What is the difference between a Brittany and a Toy Fox Terrier?

The main differences are in size (Medium vs Small), origin (France vs United States), and breed group (Sporting vs Toy).

Which breed is easier to train, Brittany or Toy Fox Terrier?

Trainability varies by individual dog. The Brittany (Bright, Fun-Loving, Upbeat) and Toy Fox Terrier (Friendly, Alert, Intelligent) each have distinct characteristics that affect training.