Wire Fox Terrier vs Kangal Dog
Compare the Wire Fox Terrier to the Kangal Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Wire Fox Terriers and Kangal Dogs.
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
14-15 Inches
28-34 Inches
Weight
15-19 Pounds
85-150 Pounds
Intelligence
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Turkey
Origin Year
1876 AD
700 AD
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
High
Very High
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
None to Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
Low
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
No
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Average Lifespan
10-15 Years
12-15 Years
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Wire
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Wire Fox Terrier
Kangal Dog
