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Dog Breed Information by Pooch Canada Pet
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| Breed : |
Fox Terrier (Smooth) |
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| Dog Group : |
Not Recognized by CKC |
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Country of Origin :
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Britain |
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| Description : |
The elegant Smooth Fox Terrier is well built with strong jaws and well developed teeth. Their features include a falt, tapering, narrow skull, ‘V’ shaped ears, dark, small, deep set eyes, thick neck and a tail that stands on top of the dog. |
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| Temperament : |
This breed is energetic, courageous, affectionate and playful however they are one of the most aggressive breeds. They are especially playful with children but should be closely watched and they do not get along with other animals. This breed is very difficult to train. Fox Terriers are great watch dogs and trick learners. |
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| Colors : |
white should predominate (brindle, red, or liver markings are objectionable) |
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| Coat : |
Coat is short, smooth, flat, hard and dense. |
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| Weight : |
male: 17-19lbs, female: 15-17lbs |
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| Height : |
15.5in |
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| Grooming : |
The coat is easy to care for. Brush, bathe or dry shampoo when necessary. This breed is an average shedder. |
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| Health Concerns : |
Prone to nasal drip, lens luxation, distichiasis, cataracts, Legg-Perthes, and shoulder dislocation. Also white ones are prone to deafness. |
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| Living Environment : |
Will do okay without a yard and they are very active indoors. This breed will do okay in apartment life if sufficiently exercised. |
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| Life Expectancy : |
About 15 or more years. |
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| Recognition : |
CKC, FCI, AKC, UKC, KCGB, CKC, ANKC, NKC, NZKC, CET, APRI |
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