Border Terrier
Border Terrier is a small breed of hunting dogs from the UK, very active, a wonderful companion for people of all ages.
Brief information
- Breed name: Border Terrier
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
- Time of origin of the breed: mid-XIX century
- Weight: 5-7 kg
- Height (height at the withers): 35-40 cm
- Lifespan: 12-15 years
Border Terrier - a dog with a stiff coat, originally bred for hunting foxes and martens. The border needs long paws to keep up with the horses on the hunt, and a small body is suitable for climbing into burrows. The Border Terrier is recommended for owners who like active walks and will be able to devote a lot of time to the pet. The breed is intelligent and easy to train, gets along well with children.
Breed characteristics
Aggressiveness
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Moderate (
Rating
3/5)
Activity
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Very high (
Rating
5/5)
Training
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Easy (
Rating
4/5)
Molt
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Low (
Rating
2/5)
Need for care
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Low (
Rating
2/5)
Friendliness
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Friendly (
Rating
4/5)
Health
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Average (
Rating
3/5)
Cost of maintenance
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Average (
Rating
3/5)
Attitude to loneliness
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Moderate time (
Rating
3/5)
Intelligence
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Smart (
Rating
4/5)
Noise
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High (
Rating
5/5)
Security qualities
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Good (
Rating
4/5)