Comparison: English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan) and Manchester Terrier

English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan) and Manchester Terrier are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan)	Manchester Terrier
FCI group	3. Terriers	3. Terriers
Country of origin	United Kingdom	United Kingdom
Category	Small	Small
Height at withers	25–30 cm	–
Weight	2.7–3.6 kg	–
Recognition features	Black with sharply defined rich tan Candle-flame ears set high on the skull Sleek, elegant, short glossy coat	Short glossy coat, jet black with rich mahogany tan Wedge-shaped head, small V-shaped ears carried above the skull line "Thumb mark" above the feet and sharply defined tan markings
Coat	Thick, close and glossy; black with deep chestnut tan, colours meeting abruptly with clearly defined lines.	Close, smooth, short and glossy, firm in texture; jet black with sharply defined rich mahogany tan.
Purpose	Toy dog with terrier characteristics; a miniature companion that is alert and playful.	Elegant 19th-century British ratter that still dispatches vermin quickly and also makes a companion.

Breed page: English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan) · Breed page: Manchester Terrier

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The information is indicative. Texts are based on available sources and may contain inaccuracies; for binding details (e.g. for breeding or shows) use the official breed standard.