Welsh Terrier
adult Welsh Terrier
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group: terrier |
height: 14-15.5"
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35.56-39.37 cm |
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types: |
weight: 20-22
lbs / 9.07-9.97 kg |
colors: |
reddish-brown
with black or grizzle saddle, black and tan, black and
grizzle |
physical traits: |
sturdy, rugged, compact |
hair type: |
wiry, dense, hard, close
fitting |
personality/
temperament: |
alert, ready for action,
loves people, friendly, outgoing, playful, bold, lively,
spirited, intelligent, obedient, sensitive, stubborn, independent,
reserved toward strangers. some may be aggressive, shy, |
maintenance/
special needs:
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exercise, weekly brushing,
not good with other pets, kind training |
nickname: |
Old English Terrier, Black
and Tan Wire Haired Terrier |
origination: |
Great Britain, North Wales
possibly a cross between the now extinct Old English Broken
Black-and-Tan Terrier |
bred for: |
ratting |
identifying traits: |
resembles smaller version
of Airedale Terrier |
ideal for: |
companionship, watchdog,
city or country life, any climate, obedience training |
good with kids? |
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life expectancy: |
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: |
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