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Terrier Dog Breeds – Sizes and Characteristics

Terrier is any one of the various breeds or landraces of dogs that belong to the terrier type; these dogs are often fearless, small, and wiry. Terrier dog ... Read More
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Airedale Terrier dogs are the largest among the Terrier breeds. Their dense and wiry coat is tan with black markings. Long, powerful legs give Airedales a regal stance, and the long head’s beard, mustache, dark eyes, and folded ears communicate intellect. Airedales are bold, determined, and stubborn like their terrier cousins. They are gentle and […]

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The Louisiana-born American Hairless Terrier is a smart, inquisitive, and lively dog that comes in both hairless and coated forms. He is a great option for allergy sufferers looking for a terrier with real grit and bravery.

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The American Staffordshire Terrier, or AmStaff to their admirers, is a canine companion that is intelligent, self-assured, and friendly. Their bravery is legendary. A properly raised and well-adjusted American staff member is always a devoted, dependable friend.

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The Australian Terrier is brave, independent, and clever dog breed. The self-assured Australian Terrier approaches life with much of the old-school terrier curiosity and grit. They have a longish torso, characteristic coat decorations around the neck and forequarters, and a topknot of soft, silky hair that contrasts in texture with an otherwise coarse coat. This […]

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Graceful terriers in sheep’s clothing, Bedlington Terriers, named for the English mining shire where they were first bred, are genial housemates, alert watchdogs, versatile athletes, and irresistibly cuddly TV-time companions.

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Admirers of the upbeat and agile Border Terrier cherish their breed’s reputation as a tough, no-frills working terrier. These plucky, happy, and affectionate dogs are popular pets in town and country. The wiry coat is an easy keeper.

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Among the most comical and mischievous citizens of dogdom, the Bull Terrier is playful and endearing, sometimes stubborn, but always devoted. These unique “eggheads” are exuberant, muscular companions who thrive on affection and exercise.

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The Cairn Terrier is originally from Scotland, dating from the 17th century. The breed was first known as the Shorthaired or Prick Eared Skye Terrier. Then in the 19th century it was named Cairn Terrier. It has been bred for its capacity to root out vermin sheltering in rock piles (cairns). Cairns are independent, intelligent, […]

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The Cesky Terrier, national dog of the Czech Republic, is a clever and adventurous playmate for kids and an eager walking buddy for the folks. They are tenacious at work, but a little more laid back and tractable than the usual terrier.

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The unique-looking Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a tough but dignified little exterminator. Sturdily built for the rigors of farm life, they will agreeably adapt to city living. Dandies are compact companions blessed with a big personality.

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Gentler, less excitable than most terriers, but still bold and spirited, the double-coated Glen of Imaal Terrier is named for one of Ireland’s most remote locales. The brave but docile Glen is a strong, no-fuss dog built for hard work.

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The Irish Terrier, “Daredevil” of the Emerald Isle, is a bold, dashing, and courageous terrier of medium size. Known for his fiery red coat and a temperament to match, the Irish Terrier is stouthearted at work and tenderhearted at home.

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