Parson Russell Terrier vs American Foxhound
Compare Parson Russell Terrier and American Foxhound: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Parson Russell Terrier
VS
American Foxhound
Comparison table
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Characteristic
Parson Russell Terrier
American Foxhound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
32 – 36 cm
53 – 64 cm
Weight
5 – 8 kg
27 – 32 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 15 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Parson Russell Terrier
High energy
Small
American Foxhound
Large
Summary
About Parson Russell Terrier
Parson Russell Terriers are medium‑small, long‑legged, athletic fox‑hunting terriers with smooth or broken white coats. Energetic, intelligent, bold, and affectionate, they need plenty of exercise, consistent training, mental stimulation, and clear boundaries in an active home.
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