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Skye Terrier

skye terrier dog

skye terrier
     
group: terrier height: 9-10" / 22.86-25.4 cm height of a skye terrier dog
types: weight: 19-25 lbs /
8.61-11.33 kg
colors: cream, fawn, silver platinum, dark or light gray, blue, black
physical traits: strength, agility
hair type: double coated, long, straight, glossy, luxurious topcoat, soft, woolly, short close undercoat
personality/
temperament:
courageous, loyal, wary of strangers, bold, tough, determined, stamina, fearless, friendly,
maintenance/
special needs:

high, very long hair, requires constant brushing to prevent matting, likes attention, patience to train,
nickname:  
origination: Great Britain, once the favorite dog of Scottish and British royalty
bred for: small ground game hunting, overtaking game
identifying traits: very long hair
ideal for: one person companionship, country or city life, watchdog, outdoors, any climate
good with kids? no, tendency to snap
life expectancy: 13 yrs  
kennel clubs: akc, ukc, saku, ankc, uk, nzkc-(terrier dog group), fci-(small sized terrier dog group), ckc
rescues:    
     
skye terrier dog
 
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