Toy Poodle
VS
English Toy Terrier
Toy Poodle vs English Toy Terrier
Compare Toy Poodle 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
Toy Poodle
English Toy Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
24 – 27 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
2 – 4 kg
2 – 4 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
2/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
2/5
Shedding
1/5
2/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Toy Poodle
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Tiny
English Toy Terrier
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Summary
About Toy Poodle
Toy Poodles are the smallest Poodles, square and elegant with dense, curly, low‑shedding coats needing regular grooming. Lively, sensitive and highly trainable, they form close bonds, suit active indoor lifestyles, and, with good care, often live 14–16 years or more.
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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