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West Highland White Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier

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Difference between West Highland White Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier

West Highland White Terrier vs. Yorkshire Terrier

The West Highland White Terrier, commonly known as the Westie, is a breed of dog from Scotland with a distinctive white harsh coat with a somewhat soft white undercoat. The Yorkshire Terrier is a small dog breed of terrier type, developed during the 19th century in Yorkshire, England, to catch rats in clothing mills.

Similarities between West Highland White Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier

West Highland White Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): American Kennel Club, Crufts, Dog breed, Dominance (genetics), FCI Terrier Group, Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease, Luxating patella, Maltese dog, Skye Terrier, Stanley Coren, Terrier, The Intelligence of Dogs.

American Kennel Club

The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States.

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Crufts

Crufts is an umbrella term for an international canine event held annually in the United Kingdom.

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Dog breed

Dog breeds are dogs that have relatively uniform physical characteristics developed under controlled conditions by humans, with breeding animals selected for phenotypic traits such as size, coat color, structure, and behavior.

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Dominance (genetics)

Dominance in genetics is a relationship between alleles of one gene, in which the effect on phenotype of one allele masks the contribution of a second allele at the same locus.

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FCI Terrier Group

The Terrier Group is a designation used by most all-breed dog registries (or kennel clubs) for a Group of dog breeds consisting almost entirely of terriers.

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Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease

Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease (LCPD, also known as Perthes disease or Legg–Perthes disease) is a childhood hip disorder initiated by a disruption of blood flow to the head of the femur.

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Luxating patella

Luxating patella (or trick knee, subluxation of patella, floating patella, or floating kneecap) is a condition in which the patella, or kneecap, dislocates or moves out of its normal location.

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Maltese dog

The Maltese, Canis familiaris Maelitacus, is a small breed of dog in the Toy Group.

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Skye Terrier

The Skye Terrier is a breed of dog that is a long, low, hardy terrier and "one of the most endangered native dog breeds in the United Kingdom" according to The Kennel Club.

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Stanley Coren

Stanley Coren (born 1942) is a psychology professor and neuropsychological researcher who has become best known to the general public for his best selling and award-winning books regarding the intelligence, mental abilities and history of dogs.

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Terrier

A terrier is a dog of any one of many breeds or landraces of the terrier type, which are typically small, wiry and fearless.

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The Intelligence of Dogs

The Intelligence of Dogs is a book on dog intelligence by Stanley Coren, a professor of canine psychology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

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West Highland White Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier Comparison

West Highland White Terrier has 75 relations, while Yorkshire Terrier has 105. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 6.67% = 12 / (75 + 105).

References

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