| Classification |
Terrier |
| Country of Origin |
UK |
| Date of Origin |
1800s |
| Height |
38.5 - 39.5 cm (15 inches) |
| Weight |
7 - 8 Kgs (16 - 18 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
13 - 14 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
Wire Fox Terriers are alert, active and quick. They have a dense, wiry coat which can be white with black markings, white with tan markings or white with black and tan markings.
Temperament
Wire Fox Terriers are bold and friendly dogs.
Suitability
If you are considering a Wire Fox Terrier as a pet, consider the following points:
They are suitable for either hot or cold climates
They are not easy to obedience train
They may be troublesome with other dogs
Interesting Facts
Wire Fox Terriers are also known as:
Fox Terrier
Foxie
Wire-Haired Fox Terrier
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