Foxhound vs Japanese Chin
Compare the Foxhound to the Japanese Chin. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Foxhounds and Japanese Chins.
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
21-25 Inches
8-11 Inches
Weight
60-70 Pounds
4-9 Pounds
Intelligence
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Origin Country
United States
China
Origin Year
1650 AD
700 AD
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Very High
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Low
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low to Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
None
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Medium to Long
Foxhound
Japanese Chin
