Dobermann
VS
English Toy Terrier
Dobermann vs English Toy Terrier
Compare Dobermann and English Toy Terrier 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
Dobermann
English Toy Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
63 – 72 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
32 – 45 kg
2 – 4 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 12 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
2/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
2/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
2/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
4/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Dobermann
High energy
Super smart
Protective
Easy to train
Large
English Toy Terrier
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Summary
About Dobermann
The Dobermann is a medium‑large, athletic German working dog with a short, sleek coat and rust markings. Highly intelligent, loyal and people‑oriented, it needs extensive daily exercise, training and close companionship. Naturally alert, its temperament depends heavily on breeding and socialisation.
About English Toy Terrier
Small, elegant black-and-tan toy terrier with a fine but athletic build and low‑maintenance short coat. Loyal and people-focused, often bonding closely with one person. Lively, intelligent and sensitive, needs daily exercise, mental stimulation and protection from temperature extremes.
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