Border Terrier
This snazzy little dog is a rough-coated breed of dog of the terrier group. But don't underestimate this pint sized canine cuddler. The Border Terrier had a very big role which it enjoyed doing, and that was to hunt foxes and other small creatures. Hunting is the specialty about the border terrier. When it comes on to attentiveness and being alert you can count on the Border Terrier Dog. You have got to have the energy of Zeus to won this agile little dog. The Border Terrier makes a good home family pet especially if you have kids who will engage in non stop playing. The Border Terrier could be considered easy to train as it is quite a mild mannered canine and loves to please it's owner. Despite its pint sized, it still will alert you of anything out of the norm with its barking. But don't expect this pooch to attack a predator anytime soon.
Breed Specifications
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Temperament: Even Tempered, Alert, Obedient, Fearless, Intelligent, Affectionate
Colors: Blue & Tan, Grizzle & Tan, Red, Wheaten
Weight: Male: 5.9–7.1 kg, Female: 5.1–6.4 kg
Height: Male: 33–40 cm, Female: 28–36 cm
This Gorgeous hairy friend is a small dog breed of the terrier group. So what does rodents and this terrier have in common? Well, they petty much hate each other. This dog was developed around the 19th century in Yorkshire, England to catch rats which began to infest clothing mills. Talk about a dog to do a cats work.
Dog Breed Info
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 13 – 16 years
Height: Male: 17 cm (Adult)
Temperament: Bold, Confident, Courageous, Intelligent, Independent
Colors: Blue & Tan, Black & Gold, Black & Tan, Blue & Gold
Cairn Terrier
Dog Breed Info:
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Temperament: Always happy, Fearless, Hardy, Active, Intelligent, Assertive
Weight: Male: 6–8 kg, Female: 6–8 kg
Colors: Black, Red, Grey, Brindle, Cream, Wheaten
Height: Male: 25–33 cm, Female: 23–30 cm
Welsh Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Mass: 9.1 – 10 kg
Temperament: Spirited, Alert, Friendly, Intelligent
Colors: Grizzle & Tan, Black & Tan
Silky Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Height: 23 – 26 cm
Temperament: Inquisitive, Alert, Quick, Friendly, Responsive, Joyful
Colors: Silver & Tan, Blue & Tan, Silver Black & Tan, Grey & Tan, Black & Tan
Tibetan Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Mass: 8 – 14 kg
Height: 35 – 41 cm
Temperament: Reserved, Gentle, Amiable, Energetic, Affectionate, Sensitive
Colors: Black, Golden, Tri-color, Grey, Brindle, Piebald, White
Norwish Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 14 years
Mass: 5 – 5.4 kg (Adult)
Height: 24 – 26 cm (Adult, At the withers)
Temperament: Energetic, Hardy, Intelligent, Affectionate, Sensitive
Colors: Red, Grizzle, Black & Tan, Tan, Wheaten
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Mass: 3.6 – 11 kg
Temperament: Lively, Spirited, Reserved, Feisty, Agile, Lovable, Fearless, Active, Affectionate, Swift
Colors: Black, White & Tan, Red, Tri-color, Red & White
Boston Terrier
Life span: 13 – 15 years
Height: 38 – 43 cm (At the withers)
Mass: 4.5 – 11 kg
Temperament: Lively, Friendly, Intelligent
Colors: Brown & White, Brindle & White, Seal & White, Black & White
Scottish Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Temperament: Playful, Feisty, Alert, Self-assured, Quick, Independent
Colors: Black, Brindle, Wheaten
Weight: Male: 8.5–10 kg, Female: 8–9.9 kg
Height: Male: 25–28 cm, Female: 25–28 cm
Tenter Field Terrier
Lifespan: 12 – 14 years
Origin: England/Australia
Temperament: Bold, Alert, Loyal, Confident, Fearless, Eager
Colors: Tri-color, Black & White
Norfolk Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Mass: 5 – 5.4 kg (Adult)
Temperament: Spirited, Companionable, Lovable, Self-confidence, Fearless, Happy
Colors: Red, Grizzle, Black & Tan, Wheaten
Sealyham Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 14 years
Temperament: Even Tempered, Alert, Friendly, Calm, Fearless
Mass: Male: 9 kg (Adult), Female: 8 kg (Adult)
Colors: Brown & White, Blue & White, Lemon & White, Badger & White, White
Glen Of Imaal Terrier
Height: Male: 30 – 36 cm
Mass: Male: 16 kg
Temperament: Spirited, Gentle, Agile, Loyal, Courageous, Active
Colors: Blue Brindle, Wheaten
Airedale terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 10 – 12 years
Color: Black & Tan
Temperament: Outgoing, Alert, Friendly, Confident, Courageous, Intelligent
Height: Female: 56–59 cm, Male: 58–61 cm
Weight: Female: 18–20 kg, Male: 23–29 kg
Russian Black Terrier (BRT)
Life span: 10 – 11 years
Temperament: Lively, Energetic, Confident, Stable, Brave, Hardy
Weight: Female: 36–59 kg, Male: 45–68 kg
Height: Female: 64–70 cm, Male: 66–72 cm
Lucas Terrier
If you don't agree that this dog is absolutely adorable I will be coming to your home to take your dogs away. This ball of cuteness originated in England in the 1940's. This terrier makes a great companion all round as it is friendly to people and to other dogs. There is no shorts in having this dog as the family pet as it works well with children. The Lucas terrier is a born please but yet a bit more on the silent side. But be careful of all those traps he may set in the back yard because the Lucas terrier just loves digging holes.
West Highland White Terrier
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Life span: 12 – 16 years
Color: White
Temperament: Alert, Friendly, Courageous, Hardy, Active, Independent
Weight: Female: 6–7 kg, Male: 7–10 kg
Height: Female: 23–28 cm, Male: 25–30 cm
Brazilian Terrier
Temperament: Restless, Alert, Gentle, Friendly, Keen, Active
Colors: Tri-color, Blue & White, Black & White
Height: Male: 35–40 cm, Female: 33–38 cm
Weight: Male: 6.5–10 kg, Female: 6.5–10 kg
Russian Toy Terrier
Lifespan: 11 years
Height: 23 cm (Adult)
Patterdale Terrier
Height: 25 – 38 cm (Adult)
Temperament: Inquisitive, Bold, Energetic, Friendly, Confident, Intelligent
Colors: Black, Blue & Tan, Chocolate, Red, Black & Tan
Japanese Terrier
Height: 20 – 33 cm (Adult, At Shoulder)
Mass: 2.3 – 4.1 kg (Adult)
Temperament: Vigilant, Lively, Cheerful, Active, Affectionate, Swift
Colors: Tri-color, Black & White
English Toy Terrier
Height: 25 – 30 cm
Mass: 2.7 – 3.6 kg
Color: Black & Tan
Temperament: Cunning, Alert, Companionable, Stubborn, Intelligent, Trainable
Cesky Terrier
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Mass: 5.9 – 10 kg
Temperament: Non-aggressive, Reserved, Calm, Cheerful, Quiet, Trainable
Height: Male: 29 cm (At the withers), Female: 27 cm (At the withers)
Skye Terrier
Hypoallergenic: No
Temperament: Good-tempered, Loyal, Friendly, Gay, Fearless, Intelligent
Weight: Male: 16–18 kg, Female: 12–14 kg
Height: Male: 24–25 cm, Female: 20–24 cm
English White Terrier
Belgrade Terrier
Blue Paul Terrier
Mass: 15 kg (Adult)
Rank: Breed
Origin: Scotland, England
Dandy Dinmont Terrier
Life span: 12 – 15 years
Mass: 8.2 – 11 kg (Adult)
Height: 20 – 28 cm (Adult, At the withers)
Temperament: Lively, Fun-loving, Companionable, Determined, Affectionate, Independent
German Hunt Terrier
Color: Black & Tan
Temperament: Reliable, Strong Willed, Adaptable, Courageous, Intelligent, Sociable
Height: Male: 33–40 cm, Female: 33–40 cm
Weight: Male: 9–10 kg, Female: 7.5–8.5 kg