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Smooth Fox Terrier
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group: terrier |
height: 15.5"
max / 39.37 cm max
weight: 16-18 lbs / 7.25-8.16
kg |
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types: |
smooth or wirehaired |
colors: |
white,
white/tan, black/tan, flecks of black. red, liver markings
(not preferred) |
physical traits: |
energetic, lively, active,
agile, clean, smart appearance |
hair type: |
smooth, short, flat, hard,
dense, abundant |
personality/
temperament: |
adventurous, spirited,
independent, obstinate, strong-willed, clever, self-assured,
intelligent, inquisitive, playful, alert, impulsive, tireless,
cheerful, rugged, boisterous. some may be tendency to snap |
maintenance/
special needs: |
little grooming, exercise,
train to prevent digging, training requires patience and
persistence, not good with other pets |
nickname: |
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origination: |
Great Britain possibly
from the Smooth Coated Black and Tan Terrier, Bull Terrier,
Greyhound and Beagle |
bred for: |
fox and vermin hunting,
chase small game from burrows |
identifying traits: |
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ideal for: |
companionship, country
life, any climate |
good with kids? |
no, tendency to snap,
active dog can trip toddlers |
life expectancy: |
13-14 yrs |
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kennel
clubs: |
akc,
ukc, saku, ankc, uk, nzkc-(terrier dog group), fci-(large
and medium-sized terrier dog group), ckc |
rescues: |
n/a |
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