Cross Breeds

An English Toy Terrier Black and Tan is a small breed of terrier

Summary: An English Toy Terrier Black and Tan is a small breed of terrier in the toy dog group While the name is sometimes used synonymously with that of the Toy Manchester Terrier these are actually separate breeds The breed standards for the English Toy Terrier and the Toy Manchester Terrier which was developed in the United States are very similar but there are subtle differences One evident one is that the English Toy Terrier must exhibit candle flame ears Further the breed standard of the English Toy Terrier is often interpreted to describe a lighter finer dog than the type acceptable under the Toy Manchester Terrier breed standard Because the English Toy Terrier is facing extinction the Kennel Club UK has opened its Stud Book to allow Toy Manchester Terriers which fit the breed standard of the English Toy Terrier to be transferred to English Toy Terrier breed clubs Many owners in Great Britain are against this decision others see it as the only way to preserve the breed This is ridiculus there are enough dogs males in the Uk that can be used at stud If some breeder who are importing TMT though and cared about the breed in its true form they would not introduct different blood There is a great difference between the ETT and TMT The make and shape ETT and all curves the TMT level top lines boning heads and many more differences The cross breeds as we have called them are alien to us If people want to breed the Toy Manchester Terriers keep them true to themselves ENGLISH TOY TERRIER

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