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English Toy Terrier
VS
Chow Chow
English Toy Terrier vs Chow Chow
Compare English Toy Terrier and Chow Chow 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
English Toy Terrier
Chow Chow
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
46 – 56 cm
Weight
2 – 4 kg
20 – 32 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 13 years
9 – 15 years
Child friendly
3/5
2/5
Energy level
2/5
2/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
5/5
Shedding
2/5
4/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
Characteristics
English Toy Terrier
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Chow Chow
Large
Summary
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.
About Chow Chow
Ancient Chinese breed with lion-like coat and blue-black tongue. Medium, sturdy, and square-built, it has a dense double coat needing regular grooming. Independent, loyal, and reserved with strangers, it suits calm homes and experienced owners, requiring moderate exercise and careful health management.
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