Peruvian Inca Orchid vs Plummer Terrier

Compare the Peruvian Inca Orchid to the Plummer Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Peruvian Inca Orchids and Plummer Terriers.

Peruvian Inca Orchid vs Plummer Terrier
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
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General Details
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Lifespan
11-13 Years
12-15 Years
Height
10-26 Inches
13-16 Inches
Weight
9-55 Pounds
13-16 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Below Average
History
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Origin Country
Peru
United Kingdom
Origin Year
750 AD
1970 AD
Temperament
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Average
Personality
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
65-90 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Grooming Needs
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
None to Low
Low
Dander
None to Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Common Health Issues
Skin allergies
Dry skin
Skin irritation
Skin infections
Irritable bowel syndrome
Sunburn
Patellar luxation
Cryptorchidism
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Bald
Smooth
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Hairless to Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plummer Terrier
Breed Colors
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