Friendly, Alert, Intelligent
A surefire recipe for fun: Take the lovability of a lapdog. Combine with terrier tenacity. Pour the mixture into a beautifully balanced container. Wrap in a tight-fitting satin coat. Top with large, erect ears and dark eyes that sparkle with eager intelligence. This is the Toy Foโฆ
Energy
80%
Shedding
40%
Trainability
100%
Grooming
40%
Friendliness
80%
Coat Type
Short coat
Weekly Brushing
dog food
Best value grain-free option โ great for active dogsโฆ
toys
Best fetch ball โ pairs perfectly with the Chuckit launcherโฆ
beds
Best lifestyle orthopedic bed โ Casper's mattress tech in a premium aeโฆ
health
Best DNA test overall โ unmatched health screening depthโฆ
training
Best budget GPS tracker โ lighter and cheaper with health monitoringโฆ
grooming
Best dematting tool โ essential for long-coated breeds prone to tangleโฆ
Needs 60-90 minutes active exercise daily; thrives with a job or sport.
Highly trainable โ excels with positive reinforcement; start obedience classes early.
Best suited to owners with some dog experience โ difficulty rated 6/10.
Urban-friendly: adapts well to flat or townhouse living provided daily exercise is consistent.
Naturally friendly and protective, it integrates well into family life when socialised early.
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FCI Group
Group 3 โ Terriers
Section
Terriรซrs van het type dwerghond
Status
recognized