American Hairless Terrier
American Hairless Terrier
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Large Münsterländer
Large Münsterländer

American Hairless Terrier vs Large Münsterländer

Compare American Hairless Terrier and Large Münsterländer side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
American Hairless Terrier
Large Münsterländer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
31 – 41 cm
58 – 65 cm
Weight
3 – 12 kg
29 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
14 – 16 years
12 – 13 years
Child friendly
3/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
1/5
4/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

American Hairless Terrier
Low grooming
Small
Large Münsterländer
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large

Summary

About American Hairless Terrier
Small, lively terrier available in hairless and coated forms, usually 25–46 cm and 5–12 kg. Very people-focused, indoor-oriented, and low-shedding, often suiting allergy-prone owners. Needs moderate daily exercise, mental stimulation, skin protection, and consistent, positive training.
About Large Münsterländer
Medium–large, athletic German gundog with a distinctive black‑and‑white, ticked coat. Intelligent, people‑oriented and affectionate, yet independent with strong hunting and prey drive. Needs experienced, active owners, plenty of daily exercise, training and mental stimulation to stay content.

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