Manchester Terrier has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Papillon has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Active
Devoted
Quiet
Intelligent
Alert
Discerning
Loyal

Alert
Friendly
Energetic
Happy
Intelligent

England

France

terrier

spitz, spaniel

1800s

1500

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Red
Fawn

White
Black
Fawn
Red
Brown
Sable

Manchester Terriers have short coats.

Papillons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Manchester Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Papillon can have a litter of 13-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Manchester Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Papillon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Lens Luxation
Hydrocephalus

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Follicular Dysplasia

Eye
Dna For Vwd
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Knee
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Manchester Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Papillons need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Manchester Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Papillon dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Manchester Terrier dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Papillon dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

Run, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Speak, Eating Snacks

Walking, Playing, Walk, Sniffing, Catch treats, Off-leash, Chasing Animals, Eating Snacks, Nap

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Manchester Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Papillon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Manchester Terriers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Papillons usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Manchester Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Papillon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Manchester Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Papillon is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Manchester Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Papillon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Manchester Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Papillon is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Manchester Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Papillons are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Manchester Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Papillons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Manchester Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Papillons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Manchester Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Papillons are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Manchester Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Papillons are highly friendly around strangers.

Manchester Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Papillons are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Manchester Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Papillons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.