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Australian Terrier
Australia FCI 8 . Small sized Terrier

Origin: Australia
Character: Intelligent and lively
Weight: 4.5 to 5 Kg
Height: 22,5 to 25 cm.
Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years

The Australian Terrier is a lively dog, attentive, with a facial expression that denotes intelligence.

Australian Terrier

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Characteristics "Australian Terrier"

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History


The Australian Terrier It is a breed of dog in the Terrier family, classified in the section 2.

Due to his appearance, He is often confused with a Yorkshire Terrier large size. Is not surprising because, this breed comes from crossing a Yorkshire Terrier and different breeds of Terrier among the Skye Terrier, Cairn Terrier, the Norwich Terrier and other Irish Terrier.

Its origin goes back in the early 19th century, when accompanied by their Terrier British families travelled to Australia, and the vicissitudes of fate led those Terriers to interbreed with the natives..., and this is how many races in the world have been born.

In the early years of its existence, the Australian Terrier was known by the name โ€œBroken-coated-Terrierโ€ or โ€œBroken-hair-buel-and-tanโ€.

The wording of the first breed standard, took place in the year 1896, While the official recognition of the same, It is located a little laterโ€ฆ in 1933. Y, The latest revision of the standard dates from 1962.

Otros nombres: Terrier Australien

Group 3 / Section 2 – Small sized Terrier.

Physical characteristics

It is a long dog (in relation to your height), rustic looking, robust with short limbs and strong.

The head is elongated, It has the black truffle and scissor closing denture. It has pointed ears being erect and small and dark eyes. The tail is often be amputated.

The height of the Australian Terrier is maximum 25 cm. to the cross in males and 22,5 to 23 in females, the average weight is 4.5 to 5 Kg.

The hair is hard, straight and average length. that rustic look, precisely, Since hair is rough to the touch and out gives it.

The fur can be blue or silver, with stains of fire (or bronze) on the limbs and snout, or color sand clear or Griffon.

Puppies are born black solid color and change color in three months.

Observations

It is a very robust breed of dog, that often has a high percentage of Diabetes Mellitus.

What is Diabetes Mellitus?

Diabetes is defined as a disorder in the metabolism of the hydrates of carbon, fats and proteins caused by a deficiency of insulin, It can be absolute or relative.

Insulin is a hormone secreted in the beta cells of the pancreas, whose production allows to control blood sugar (blood glucose levels). Insulin deficiency causes a deterioration in the capacity of tissues to use nutrients, that translates into an increase of glucose in blood (Hyperglycemia).

Diabetes is classified according to the disease in humans, that is to say, as type I and type II.

The type I It is characterized by the destruction of beta cells, What determines the loss progressive and complete end of insulin secretion. Dogs suffering from Type I Diabetes Mellitus may have a sudden onset of symptoms due to the rapid loss of the ability to produce insulin.. These cases require insulinizaciรณn from the time of diagnosis and are called diabetics 1,811 (DMID).

Other dogs may have a gradual loss of insulin secretion, that their beta cells will be destroyed with slow. These animals may have an initial period in which hyperglycemia is mild or easily controlled., in which case it's diabetic insulinoindependientes (DMIID), Although in the long term these dogs also need her.

Diabetes Mellitus type II is a little more difficult to understand and is characterized by what we call "insulin resistance" and by "dysfunctional" beta cells. The secretion of insulin by these cells will be high, low or normal, but not enough to overcome the resistance to it in the peripheral tissues.

Itร‚ยดs, to explain it in a graphic way, It is as if peripheral tissues do not obey the orders of the insulin or were not able to do what send it.

Regarding the metabolism or synthesis of glucose, These dogs may have DMID or DMIID, that is to say, whether or not to require insulin depending on the extent of insulin resistance and the functional status of the beta cells in terms of their ability to produce and secrete the hormone in low amounts, normal or high.

Dogs also recognizes a secondary diabetes, produced by a carbohydrate intolerance (glucose) due to the presence of a disease or a drug treatment that it antagonizes or counteracts the effects of insulin and can lead to the exhaustion of the beta cells of the pancreas with the appearance of diabetes insulinodependiente.

The owners of diabetic dogs should be aware that the routine in the treatment with insulin and food has to be respected. Two fixed doses of insulin per day associated with a palatable food that always provides the same source and the same amount of starch, always run at the same time it can reduce the risk of hypoglycemia in diabetic dogs.

In North America, area where the Australian Terrier is very popular, scientific research is being carried out on the incidence of this disease.

Character and skills

The breed standard describes the ideal Australian Terrier temperament as an alert spirit., ยซwith the natural aggressiveness of a Buzzard and a Hunter of coverageยซ.

Taking into account the Classification of dogs according to their functional and obedience intelligence (Stanley Coren's "The Intelligence of Dogs") the Australian Terrier ranks number 34. Means that, is higher than the average, which indicates a good capacity for learning and training.

The Australian Terrier is a lively dog, attentive, with a facial expression that denotes intelligence, loyalty and faithfulness.

Sometimes it can become dominant, so a good training from an early age would be appropriate..

It is perfectly adapted to any type of housing, whether large or small (apartment, House, house with garden, etc.). It should be enough with daily brushing and a walk.

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Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
  • Section : . .

Federations:

  • – FCI – Terriers 2 Small sized Terriers. โ“˜
  • – AKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – ANKC – Terriers โ“˜

FCI breed standard "Australian Terrier"

Origin:
Australia

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
08.10.2012

Use:

One of the smallest work terriers that was raised both as an assistant and company dog โ€‹โ€‹in difficult times and land.



General appearance:

It is a robust dog, short limb, elongated in proportion to its height, With the strong typical character of the terriers, always alert, active and solid.
His coarse fur, without cutting, coupled with a well defined collar around the neck that extends to the sternum and its long and strong head help create the sturdy and robust appearance.



Behavior / temperament:

In its essence, he is a working terrier, But thanks to its loyalty and its balanced character it is also a company dog.

Head:

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Cranial region:
  • Skull: Plano, moderate width, full between the eyes. Covered by a soft "bun".
  • Depression links (Stop): Light, but defined.

facial region:

  • Truffle: black, moderate in size, spreading to the nose.
  • Snout: Strong and powerful, is the same length as the skull. The nose should be strong and not fall below the eyes. Muzzle length and strength are essential to empower fearsome jaws.
  • Lips: Blacks, tight and clean.
  • Jaws / Teeth: Strong and fearsome jaw. Teeth are large and evenly placed; the upper incisors fall well near and in front of the lower ones (scissor bite).

Eyes: They must be small, oval, with a cunning expression, dark brown, well separated and not prominent.

Ears: They are small, upright, pointy, well carried, moderately broad-based, without having long hair, and very attentive (except for puppies younger than 6 months).

Neck:

Good length, slightly arched, strong and falling gently on the oblique shoulders.

Body:

Length in proportion to height, of strong construction. When valuing the body, Attention should be paid to the description of the first paragraph where it is โ€œa robust dog, of short and elongated extremities in proportion to the height ยป.

  • Back: level top line. Pork loin: Strong.
  • Breast : Of moderate depth and width, with well-rounded ribs. The sill is well developed, the relatively deep sternal region.

Tail:

Traditionally amputated, Both amputated and natural, it is of high implantation, well carried, but not on the back.

Tips

PREVIOUS MEMBERS: Seen from the front straight and parallel, good bone structure. The forelimbs are slightly feathered down to the metacarpus.

  • Metacarpus: Strong, no inclination.
  • Previous feet: Small, round, compact, well cushioned, with fingers tight and closed, moderately arched. Feet must not be twisted outwards or inwards. The nails are strong, black or dark.

LATER MEMBERS: Of moderate length, widths. Seen from behind, hind limbs must be parallel from hock to foot, without being too far apart or too close to each other.

  • Thigh: Strong and well muscled.
  • Knees: They have good angulation.
  • Hocks: Well angled, placed well under.
  • Hind feet: Small, round, compact, well cushioned, with fingers tight and closed, moderately arched. Feet must not be twisted outwards or inwards. The nails are strong, black or dark.

Movement:

Action must be free, agile, elastic and energetic. Seeing it from the front, forelimbs must move appropriately without shoulder looseness, elbows, o carpos. The hindquarters should give momentum and power, with free movement of the knees and hocks. Back views, the extremities must be parallel to the hock to the ground, without being too close or too far apart from each other.

Mantle

Fur: It consists of a rough and straight outer layer of hair of approximately 6 cm length, with a soft textured short hair undercoat. The snout, lower limbs and feet should be free of long hair.

Color:

  1. Blue, blue Steel, or dark gray blue, with intense tan markings (not sandy) on the face, ears, lower body, lower extremities and around the anus (except puppies). The more intense and defined the color is, Better Any black staining is undesirable. The bow on the head should be blue, silver or a lighter shade than the rest of it.
  2.  Light sand or red is acceptable with a lighter toned bow. Any dark staining or shading is undesirable.
  3. In any color, white spots on the chest or feet are penalized.


Size and weight:

  • Height to the cross: The desirable is approximately 25 cm., the females being a little smaller.
  • Weight: The desirable is approximately 6,5 kg for males, females being a little lighter.


Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria should be considered as fault, and the seriousness of it is considered to the degree of deviation to the standard and its impact on health and welfare of the dog.

FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:

  • Aggressiveness or excessive shyness.
  • Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  • Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  • Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

The latest amendments are in bold.

TRADUCCION: Mexican Canophilic Federation A.C.,review technique : M.A. Martรญnez (FCA)

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Aussie (English).
2. Terrier australien (French).
3. Aussie (German).
4. Terrier australiano (Portuguese).
5. Aussie, Terrier Australiano (espaรฑol).

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Cairn Terrier
Gran Bretaรฑa FCI 4 . Small sized Terrier

Origin: United Kingdom, Scotland
Character: Territorial and cheerful.
Weight: 6 to 7,5 kg.
Height: Between the 28 and 31 cm..
Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years

Cairn Terrier

The Cairn Terrier It was originally bred as a hunting dog, to kill rats, Badgers, foxes

Content

History

The Cairn Terrier It is one of the oldest breeds of Terrier, originating in Scotland and recognized as one of the first Scottish working dogs. It was created for hunting and the prey's burrow. The Cairn Terrier are buzzards. In Scotland they hunted rats and other rodents.

In our country house, will do the job of a cat, often hunting mice, rabbits and squirrels.

Cairn Terrier belongs to the family of the Scottish Terrier. They are five:

History

The characteristics of the current breed are carefully modeled on their ancestor, the Terrier of the Isle of Skye 17th century. It is believed that this dog was the basis for developing races such as the lion and the Scottish.

The history of the Cairn Terrier is reinforced by the fact that the modern Cairn is an attempt to preserve the typical form of the Terrier of the old days., a dog of work of the Isle of Skye. Known in his native Scotland for more than 500 years, It is believed that it is the oldest of the Terrier.
Cairn Terrier was originally bred as a hunting dog, to kill rats, Badgers, foxes, weasels, and other small insects. He hails from the Isle of Skye, but to avoid confusion with the current Skye Terrier, He was appointed Cairn Terrier, in honor of the rock piles and where he used to look for his prey in his Scottish lands.

Did you know??

The most famous Cairn of all? That would be Toto in "The Wizard of Oz".

Physical characteristics

These dogs of short legs have a countenance of stooped appearance. Its thick cloak of hair is usually greyish in colour, light brown or sand, Although they are allowed all colors other than white.

A notable feature of the Cairns Terrier is the change in coat color throughout its life.. Is not uncommon to its striped pass to be increasingly more grey or silver, as you age. The fur has two layers, a soft, dense stuck to the skin, and other hard and rough, external. It is the smallest of the Terrier (the largest is the Scottish), its weight is of 6 to 7,5 kg. And its appeal is in 28 to 31 cm..

Many times, The Cairn Terrier is defined as a ยซbig dog trapped in the body of a small dogโ€, is an ex-officio adventurer, Intelligent, strong, loyal and hard, It is not at all a delicate and lap dog.

Character and skills

They are usually active, resistant, they are always on alert and cheerful, they are appreciated as pets as they are relatively easy to train and adapt well to small homes or apartments as they require no more than one brisk walk per day.

Like most Terriers, they love to dig looking for real or imagined prey. So, If you want to keep your lawn in conditions, It is not advisable to leave it many hours only.

Usually, they mix well with other dogs, But if there is possibility of confrontation they will defend their territory, they can't go back and face whatever lack. With the family they are very protectors and they usually get along with children, although they can't stand any rough game, as pulling of ears, shareโ€ฆ

Walking is an excellent exercise for Cairns and their owners. It is advisable to give long daily walks.

The life expectancy of these dogs is of 12-14 years, they tend to have the fairly delicate skin (and as they grow older, even more).

Characteristics "Cairn Terrier"

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Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
  • Section : . .

Federations:

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FCI breed standard "Cairn Terrier"

Origin:
United Kingdom, Scotland

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
24.06.1987

Use:

Terriers



General appearance:

Agile, alert, enterprising natural looking. Strong limbs, with good poise in the forelimbs and free movements. deep chest. Weather resistant coat.



Behavior / temperament:

It impresses with its activity, firmness and boldness. With a brave and cheerful character; self-confident, but not aggressive.

Head:

Small but proportionate to the body. Well covered head hair.

Cranial region:
  • Skull:  Width, with a well-marked indentation between the eyes.
  • Depression links (Stop):  Well defined.

facial region:

  • Truffle: black.
  • Snout:  Powerful.
  • Jaws/Teeth: Big teeth. Strong JAWS, but never long or large, with regular scissor bite, perfect and complete, that is to say that the internal face of the maxillary incisors is in close contact with the outer side of the lower incisors and placed at right angles to the jaws.
  • Eyes: Placed well apart, medium-sized, dark brown, slightly sunken and abundant eyebrows.
  • Ears: Small and finished in tip, well erect, not very long hair covers or gaskets.

Neck:

With good implementation in the backs and not very short.

Body:

  • Back: Straight and medium-long.
  • Pork loin: Strong and elastic.
  • Breast : Ribs well arched and deep.

Tail:

Short, provided, well covered with hair but not forming fringes. Its implementation should not be high or low, It must be carried happily but never stooped toward the back.

Tips

FORMER MEMBERS: Cutlery to wire-haired. Medium length and good bone but not very heavy.

  • Back: Face.
  • Elbows: Never returned outward or inward.

HINDQUARTERS:

  • Thighs: Very strong and muscular.
  • Knees: Buena,  but not excessive angulation.
  • Hocks:  Well descended, seen from the rear never inclined outward or inward.

FEET : The previous larger than the later ones, and may be slightly deviated outward. The pads should be thick and strong. Small feet, Straits, extended separate fingers with long nails is a defect.

Movement:

Walking should be easy and free movements. Front members should have a good breadth forward. Subsequent members must provide a strong driving power. Hocks should not be close together or far apart.

Mantle

HAIR: The texture of the hair is very important. You must withstand the weather and have a double layer: The outer layer is formed by hair, hard but not rough, the subhair should be short, smooth and dense. The hollow hair is a defect. Allowed a slight ripple.

COLOR: Cream, yellow, red, gray or nearly black. Accepted the Brindle in all these colors, but not solid black, white or black and fire. Dark spots on the ears and muzzle are very typical..



Size and weight:

About 28 โ€“ 31 cm. (11-12 inches) at the height of the cross, but in proportion to the weight, being the ideal weight between 6 and 7,5 kg (14-16 English pounds).



Fouls:

Any deviation from the above criteria is considered missing and the seriousness is considered to the extent of the deviation to the standardand its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog.

Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities should be disqualified..

FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:

  • Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
  • Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  • Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  • Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

The latest changes are in bold.

TRANSLATION: SR. Lic. Oscar Valverde Calvo (Costa Rica) and Dr. Federico del Valle

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Cairn Terrier (English).
2. Cairn Terrier (French).
3. Cairn Terrier (German).
4. Cairn Terrier (Portuguese).
5. Cairn (espaรฑol).

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Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Gran Bretaรฑaa FCI 168 . Small sized Terriers.

Origin: United Kingdom
Character: Territorial.
Weight: 8 to 11 kg.
Height: Among 20 and 28 cm.
Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years

Dandie Dinmont Terrier

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a dog whose standard requires what other terriers consider very serious defects.

Content

History

This terrier shot was specially developed around 1600 in the Cheviot Hills and near Coquetdale to support the hunting of otters and badgers. But also predators and hares made life very difficult for this accomplished hunter..

Most of the dogs of this breed were only kept by very few families in the area and were also very rarely given to strangers.. Well-known breeder Willi Allan, for example, maintained an exceptional herd, but he refused to sell even one of his dogs despite the high offers.

Her children and grandchildren continued this tradition after her death in 1704, but occasionally they gave a dog to good friends or as a favor. The aforementioned breeder John Davidson received a partner this way and began his breeding.

It was the favorite dog of the French King Luis Felipe, who owned a pair of dandies about 1840.

The painter Gainsborough immortalized the Dandie Dinmont Terrier in his portrait of the Duke of Buccleuch.

Like breed of Scottish hunting dog, the terrier was originally used to hunt otters and badgers; with its long and flexible body it had ideal conditions for hunting in the substructure. Today the Dandie Dinmont Terrier He is considered a faithful companion and a happy companion in many life situations..

It is considered the direct ancestor of the no less independent rough haired dachshund. With the foundation of the first Club Dandie Dinmont in 1875, the characteristics of the breed were unified.

In the countries of the European continent, the Dandie Dinmont Terrier lags far behind the enthusiasm of the people of the British Isles in terms of popularity.

In its native land it can still be experienced as a determined hunting and watchdog., but a life as a companion dog is more common. This little terrier is rarely observed compared to other breeds..

The usual height of the shoulders between 20 and 28 centimeters is no longer stipulated in the FCI standard. The nomenclature is limited to a weight of eight to eleven kilograms for this little terrier.

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a direct descendant of the Skye Terrier. Although the breed is relatively common in Britain, this humble dog is rarely seen outside of this country.

Physical characteristics

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a special representative of the terrier group. Fierce, brave and tough, is a reliable tracker and a good hunting helper.

In the hunt he faces polecats, badgers and otters. Many terrier breeds have the genes of the dandies.

Walter Scott names in his novel the famous six terriers Dandie Dinmont Terrier with extraordinary names

ยซAuld Pepperยป (= old pepper)
ยซYoung Pepperยป.
ยซLittle Pepperยป.
"Ancient must".
"Young mustard".
y ยซLittle Mustardยป, indicating the predominant hair colors in this breed.
About his character he wrote: "They fear nothing in this world that meets a furry fur".

According to the breed standard, the shoulder height of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier Must be from 24 to 28 cm., the ideal weight under working conditions should be between 8 and 11 kg.

Some of its physical characteristics, like short curved legs, the backs tucked, round head and big eyes, probably date back to the crossing of several breeds of sniffer dogs.

The coat consists of a curly mix of hard and soft hairs, which are also quite long, of about 5 cm.. Normally the coat of the Dandie Dinmont requires relatively little cleaning, it just needs to be combed regularly and trimmed several times a year.

Character and skills

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier shows its adaptability not only in hunting. When he lives with his humans, he is affectionate and affectionate without becoming friends.

Characterized by a high stimulus threshold, what benefits you as an apartment dog. Doesn't bark for no reason, although I hear it and see it all. However, the proportion of outdoor activities in the daily routine must be large enough. Their hunting genes continue to determine the drive to work in the wild.

Obedience is not an outstanding feature of the enchanter Dandie Dinmont.
Humans with a consistent stance convince this sensitive terrier. If you understand the meaning of your actions, wants to please and behaves as told. Basically, our reserved four-legged friend can be a nice family dog.

The Dandie Dinmont has the same intelligent, alert nature that makes most terriers good family dogs. Fortunately it doesn't tend to be stubborn.

If you want to keep your Dandie Dinmont healthy and alert, it is essential that you walk him every day and that you give him a relatively low-fat diet.

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier she is agile with her short legs. Your need for exercise is roughly equivalent to your size, but long walks through the woods and fields with its owner are very welcome. The magic word is action and activity.

If it comes to mind and a rodent awakens your hunting instinct, hunting is a hobby to your liking.

Within the limits of its territory, seems at the moment remarkably reserved in his dealings with other dogs. Opinions differ as to the extent to which children are accepted by the Dandie Dinmont Terrier. In general, the child is described as fond of children.

But, even here, there is no Rose without spines, and joy for unfamiliar children may individually be much less than. The owner is always obliged to watch over his pets.

Care of "Dandie Dinmont Terrier"

Has a fluffy undercoat that grows curly, the top layer being hard.

In addition to regular brushing, we should trim their fur almost three times a year. This removes dead hair without softening the main hair and without reducing the water resistance of the double coat.

Of course, dogs participating in shows should be groomed more carefully.

Especially dense hair requires special attention to emphasize the characteristic soft and silky form of the ยซtopknotsยซ. It is important that the dog never looks as if it has been groomed.

The predominant coat colors are, as already indicated in Scott's novel by the special names of dogs, Pepper, that is to say, shades between blue-black to light silver gray, as well as mustard, that is to say, colors from red-brown to beige.

The quality of the care of the coat is very visible in the striking head of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier. The silky mop of hair around the large eyes is the figure that characterizes the Dandie Dinmont Terrier.

The coat as a whole is pepper or mustard. The first variant ranges from blue-black to silver gray, mustard color palette shows different shades of brown.

Characteristics "Dandie Dinmont Terrier"

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Photos:

1 – Dandie Dinmont Terrier and West Highland White Terrier during the international dogs show in Katowice, Poland. The dogs comes from the kennel ยซCanis Terraยป by Pleple2000 / CC BY-SA
2 – Dandie Dinmont Terrier from 1915 by W. E. Mason – Dogs of all Nations
3 – The female – Dandie Dinmont Terrier during the international dogs show in Katowice, Poland. The bitch comes from the kennel ยซCanis Terraยป by Pleple2000 / CC BY-SA
4 – Dandie Dinmont Terrier, 2014 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, New York City. by Pets Adviser from Brooklyn, USA / CC BY
5 – The head of female – Dandie Dinmont Terrier during the international dogs show in Katowice, Poland. The bitch comes from the kennel ยซCanis Terraยป by Pleple2000 / CC BY-SA
6 – Dandie Dinmont Terrier by https://pxhere.com/es/photo/696735

Videos "Dandie Dinmont Terrier"

Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
  • Section : . .

Federations:

  • – FCI – Terriers 2 Small sized Terriers. โ“˜
  • – AKC – Terrier โ“˜
  • – ANKC – Group 2 (Terrier) โ“˜
  • – CKC – Group 4 – Terriers โ“˜
  • – โ€‹KC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – NZKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – UKC – Terriers โ“˜

FCI breed standard "Dandie Dinmont Terrier"

Origin:
United Kingdom

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
22.08.2017

Use:

Terrier



General appearance:

It is a dog that has a characteristic head covered with beautiful and silky hair, with big eyes, are keenly aware of from the Inteligentes, that counterbalance the body that is short and long like a weasel. Limbs are short and strong; with a coat that protects it from the elements.



Behavior / temperament:

He is a brave and enterprising Terrier. Independent, very intelligent, decided to, persistent, sensitive, loving and noble.

Head:

The head is of solid constitution, large but proportionate to the size of the dog; Muscles have extraordinary development, especially those of the jaws.

Cranial region:
  • Skull: Wide and narrow towards the eyes; the distance between the inner angle of the eye and the back of the skull is almost the same as that between ear to ear. The forehead is well domed; the head should be covered with very soft and silky hair not limited to just a lock.

facial region:

  • Truffle: It is black.
  • Snout: Must have a ratio of 3 to 5 regarding the skull. The back of the muzzle has a hairless triangle-shaped part that points back to the eyes from the nose and is about an inch wide. (2,5 cm.).
  • Cheeks: Gradually taper to a deep, strong muzzle.
  • Jaws/Teeth: Strong JAWS, with healthy teeth, complete and scissor bite, that is to say, that the internal face of the upper incisors is in contact with the external face of the lower incisors; the teeth should be set at right angles in the jaws. Any deviation is highly undesirable. Teeth are very strong, especially canines that are exceptionally large for a small dog. Canines must fit well with each other, in such a way that they confer strength for grip and punishment. The inside of the mouth must be pigmented in black or dark color.

Eyes: Deep dark hazelnut color; placed well separated from each other and down. They are great for a small dog, bright, full and round but not bulging.

Ears: Pendants, well behind, distant from each other and low insertion in the skull; hang close to the cheeks with a slight lift at the base; wide at the base at their junction with the head and end almost pointed. The anterior part of the ear should hang almost straight from its insertion with the head to the tip. The cartilage and the skin of the ear must be very thin. The length of the ear varies between three and four inches (7,5- 10cm.). The color of the ears must harmonize with that of the body. In the case of a pepper dog, they must be covered with soft hair, right and dark (in some cases almost black). In the case of a mustard colored dog, they must also be of that color, but in a darker shade than the body, although never black. In both cases, They should have a thin fringe of light hair that starts approximately two inches. (5 cm.) from the tip of the ear, and almost the same color and texture as the lock, giving the ears a characteristic appearance in tip. This feature may not appear until after the dog has reached the age of two years.

Neck:

Very muscular, well developed and robust, and show great vigor. With good insertion on the shoulders.

Body:

Long, strong and flexible.

  • Back: It should be quite low in the region of the withers, forming a slight curve and corresponding arc in the renal region in its gradual descent towards the base of the tail.. On the sides of the spine you must have good musculature.
  • Breast : Well developed and well lowered between the front shoulders.
  • Ribs: Well arched and rounded.

Tail:

It is quite short and its length varies between eight and ten inches (20 โ€“ 25 cm.), very thick at the base and thicken more in a stretch of 10 cm. (4 inches), and then tune up and end in a point. It should never twist or twist, but it must be curved like a scimitar. When the dog is excited, The tip of the tail forms a perpendicular line with the base of the same; its insertion is neither too high nor too low. When the dog is at rest, you should carry it happily and very little above the level of the body.

Tips

PREVIOUS MEMBERS: They are short, with very good muscle and bone development, placed well distant from each other and the chest must get well down in their midst of them. Arched limbs are very undesirable.

  • Shoulder: Well inclined backwards, but not very heavy.
  • forearms: They must follow the chest line.
  • Previous feet: Directed forward or slightly deviated outward when dog is stopped.

LATER MEMBERS: The posterior members are slightly longer than the previous and distant from each other, although not opened in a way that is not natural.

  • Thighs: They must be well developed.
  • Knees: Angled femoro-tibio-patellar joints.
  • Hocks: Well descended. The spurs, if they existed, they should as usual be slashed.
  • Hind feet: Round and with thick foot pads. The rear feet should be smaller than the previous ones. Well pigmented nails in dark color, although it can vary according to the color of the fur that covers the body. Flat feet or toes spread apart are highly undesirable.

Movement:

Powerful, With a straight line from the back, that allows you to develop an agile step, free and light, with good range at the front. A rigid movement, striding, jumping or crisscrossing is highly undesirable.

Mantle

Fur: In this race the fur is a very important feature. It has two layers of hair, a soft, lustrous inner and a tougher non-wire outer, but that gives the impression of being crisp to the touch. Hair should not be divided into a stripe along the back, it should be extended in the form of tassels produced by the harder hair that comes out through the inner layer of softer hair. The forelimbs are covered in long fringed hair of almost 5 cm. (2 inches) length. The top of the tail should be covered with rough hair; at the bottom the hair is not so coarse, and has sleek fringes for softer hair.

Color: Pepper or mustard.

  • Pepper: It varies from dark bluish black to a light silver gray; intermediate shades are preferred. Body color should extend well below the shoulders and hips, gradually intermingling with the color of the limbs and feet, which varies according to the color of the body from the intense fire to the lully light. Must have a thick silver-white hair bun.
  • Mustard: It varies from reddish brown to the lully clear. You should have a thick creamy white hair bun; the limbs and feet should be darker than the head.

In both colors, the hair of the fringes on the forelimbs is almost considerably lighter than the hair on the front of the limb. White hair is allowed in the chest, as well as white nails. White feet are undesirable. The hair at the bottom of the tail is lighter in color than the hair at the top, it should be a darker color than the body.



Size and weight:

Among 8 and 11 kg for males in good working condition. Lower weights are preferred.



Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria must be considered as a fault and the severity of it is considered in proportion to the degree of deviation from the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog..

FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:

  • Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
  • Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  • Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  • Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

The latest changes are in bold.

TRADUCCION: Lic. O. Valverde Calvo (Costa Rica). Original version: IN.

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Dandie, Hindlee Terrier (English).
2. Dandie (French).
3. Dandie (German).
4. Dandie (Portuguese).
5. Dandie (espaรฑol).

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Jack Russell Terrier
Gran Bretaรฑaa FCI 345 . Small sized Terriers.

Origin: United Kingdom
Character: Cheerful and active
Weight: 8 to 10 kg
Height: 25 to 30 cm.
Life expectancy: 13 - 16 years

Jack Russell Terrier

He has a bold and cheerful disposition and always appears full of self-confidence..

Content

History

The Jack Russel Terrier comes like most terrier breeds from England. It was first bred there more than 150 years by theologian John Russel. The future pastor had the nickname "Jack.", for which the dog breed was also named later. John Russel pursued the goal of creating a fox hunting terrier by crossing with other breeds. This should not only hunt foxes and other animals, but also chase them into their burrow and drive them out again.

Over the years, two types of Russel Terrier, a medium-sized variant, the Parson Russel Terrier, and another one of smaller size, the Jack Russel Terrier described here. The small-sized variant found its followers mainly in Australia, who used it mostly for hunting in rabbit holes. Due to crossbreeding with other breeds and exclusive breeding for hunting purposes, recognition as an independent race came relatively late.

So the dog was first listed by the Australian National Kennel Council in 1991 and in the year 2000 was recognized by the FCI.

Physical characteristics

The appearance of the Jack Russel Terrier it is relatively easy to recognize. So he has a coat covered mostly in white, that bears black or brown markings. A completely white coat is also theoretically possible, but quite rare. The hairs are short and can be straight or coarse.

The Jack Russel Terrier it has an almost rectangular body shape and a height at the withers of up to 30 cm.. So, is on average 5 cm smaller than its direct relative, the Parson Russel Terrier. The weight of a Jack Russel Terrier can vary between 7 and 10 kg. The head of the Jack Russel it is quite thin and flat built. The dog's eyes are almond shaped and are normally surrounded by black eyelid edges.

Variedades ยซJack Russel Terrierยป

Jack Russell Terrier smooth hair
Jack Russell Terrier smooth hair
Jack Russell Terrier by the fence
Jack Russell Terrier through the fence
jack russell terrier hard hair
jack russell terrier hard hair
  • Straight hair variety
  • Wired hair variety
  • Wire hair variety

Character and skills

The Jack Russel Terrier he is an agile and lively dog รขโ‚ฌโ€นรขโ‚ฌโ€นwho loves to run in nature. He has a healthy self-confidence and is very brave.. Although her legs seem relatively short, loves to take long walks in nature. The dog is charged with energy and needs his run. In addition to sports activities, the dog also wants to be challenged on a mental level. One can make this possible thanks to sports modalities such as "Agility.". There he is with total commitment and tirelessly pursues his goal.

At the same time, the Jack Russel Terrier also very suitable as a family dog. In a calm and familiar environment, the dog is child friendly and has a social mindset.

Keeping and feeding a Jack Russel Terrier

Although the Jack Russel Terrier it's a smaller dog, there is a lot of power in him. The hunting instinct remains firmly anchored in it. You need to exercise a lot outdoors in nature. The Jack Russel it is a dog that needs to be encouraged and challenged by its owner. To push the dog to its limits, dog sports like agility are ideal.
Keeping the dog in an apartment is usually not a problem. But, it is practical to have a large garden in which the terrier can let off steam in between. The Jack Russel he is also a super family dog, that with the right training you will become a loving family member.

The Jack Russel Terrier usually has no special food preferences. It is important that the dog is fed a balanced diet. This means that the diet is based on a combination of a high meat content plus the addition of vegetables, fruits and cereals. The choice between dry or wet food is left to each owner. The food ration should be adapted to the size and workload of the dog.

Education and care of the Jack Russel Terrier

The Jack Russel Terriers they need a loving and consistent education. Already with the puppy you must define the rules and limits of coexistence. This is how the foundations of a common future are laid. Early neglect will regret later. The Jack Russel Terrier is an intelligent dog that wants to be challenged. So, it is important that you have the reins clearly in hand when dealing with the dog.

Due to its origin as a hunting dog, wants the guidance of its owner. Clear instructions and a system of positive rewards will be the best to encourage the dog in his development. With adequate training and if the dog is sufficiently exercised, adapts very well as a family dog รขโ‚ฌโ€นรขโ‚ฌโ€นand integrates into it in an exemplary way.

Caring for a Jack Russel Terrier it is not usually complicated. In the rough-haired or hard-haired variety, the coat should be trimmed occasionally. Otherwise, brushing regularly is highly recommended. The dog can be cleaned with a damp cloth. The shampoo should not normally be used as it attacks the natural protection of the coat and skin.. In case of strong odors and a high level of dirt, a mild dog shampoo should be used.

Typical health and illnesses

The small quadrupeds are, Unfortunately, often very susceptible to disease. So, You should have a vet examine your dog as often as possible and parents undergo an examination for possible inherited diseases before purchasing. The possible clinical pictures with the Jack Russel Terrier are: Ataxia and myelopathy, atopia, dermatophytosis, cataract and catarrh, as well as other hereditary diseases.

Jack Russel Terrier life expectancy

The life expectancy of Terriers Jack Russel is of some 15-18 years.

Buy the Jack Russel Terrier breed

The Jack Russel Terriers can be purchased from numerous breeders. But, before buying, must ensure that the breeder is officially recognized. The Jack Russel Terrier responsible parenting can be obtained from a price of about 500 EUR.

Characteristics "Jack Russell Terrier"

Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Jack Russell Terrier" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.

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Images "Jack Russell Terrier"

Photos:

1 – Rough coat Jack Russell terrier by Sellys / CC BY-SA
2 . Jack Russell Terrier by Plank / CC BY
3 – Jack Russell Terrier by Steve-65 / CC BY-SA
4 – Portrait of Jack Russell Terrier in a park by Ria / CC BY-SA
5 – Jack Russell Terrier by DuncanMcC / Public domain
6 – Jack Russell Terrier by Plank / CC BY

Videos "Jack Russell Terrier"

Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
  • Section : . .

Federations:

  • – FCI – Terriers 2 Small sized Terriers. โ“˜
  • – AKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – ANKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – โ€‹KC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – NZKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – UKC – Terriers โ“˜

FCI breed standard "Jack Russell Terrier"

Origin:
United Kingdom

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
08.10.2012

Use:

A good working Terrier with the ability to go down to earth. An excellent companion dog



General appearance:

A strong working terrier, Active, of great character, with flexible body, long Middle. His deft movement matches his keen expression. The tail cut is optional and the coat can be short, hard or brittle.

PROPIMPORTANT ORTIONS: The dog as a whole is longer than tall, that is rectangular.

The depth of the body from the cross to the chest should be equal to the length of the front leg from the elbow to the ground. The circumference behind the elbows should be 40 to 43 cm..



Behavior / temperament:

Terrier vivaz, alert and active, with a sharp and intelligent expression. Bold and intrepid, friendly but quietly safe.

Head:

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Cranial region:
  • Craging: The skull should be flat and of moderate width., gradually decreasing its width towards the eyes and thinning towards a wide muzzle.
  • Dfronto-nasal depression (Stop): Well defined but not pronounced.

facial region:

  • Trufa: black.
  • Horcico: The length from the stop to the truffle should be slightly shorter than the stop to the occiput.
  • Labios: Tight and pigmented in black.
  • Jaws / Teeth: Very strong, deep wide and powerful. Strong teeth closing in scissors.
  • Ojors: Small dark and with sharp expression. MUST NOT be prominent and must have well-attached eyelids. The edge of the eyelids must be pigmented in black. Almond biscuits.
  • Obars: Ears that are semi-droopy or fall forward, covering the external auditory canal, good texture and great mobility.
  • Cheeks: Cheek muscles should be well developed.

Neck:

Strong and clean allowing the head to be carried with balance.

Body:

  • Lรญnand the top: Level. The length from the withers to the tail insert is somewhat greater than the height from the withers.
  • Itmor: Kidney region should be short, strong and very muscular.
  • Pecho: Chest deeper than wide, with good clarity from the floor, allowing the chest to be halfway down the cross to the ground. Ribs must be well arched from the spine, flattening to the sides so that the periphery behind the elbows can be held by two hands โ€“ approx.. 40 to 43 cm.. Point of the sternum clearly in front of the point of the shoulder.

Tail:

You can lower it at rest. In movement it must be erect and if it is cut the tip must be at the same level as the ears.

Tips

PREVIOUS MEMBERS:

  • Hormbros (Blades): Well sloped and not heavily muscled.
  • Brazos (Humerus): Long and angled enough to ensure that the elbows are positioned under the body.
  • Antarms: Straight bone from elbow to foot, seen from the front or side.
  • Pinis previous: Round, strong, padded, not big, moderately arched fingers, without turning in or out.

LATER MEMBERS:

  • ApGeneral arience: Strong and muscular, balanced in proportion to the scapulae.
  • Rodinllto: Well angled.
  • Corvejรณn: Close to the ground.
  • Metatarsals: Parallel when seen from behind and the specimen is standing freely.
  • Pinis later: Round, strong, padded, not big, moderately arched fingers, without turning in or out.

Movement:

Cash, free and elastic.

Mantle

Plink: Can be short, brittle or hard. Must be water resistant. The mantles must not be altered (ripped) to appear short or brittle.

Colorr: White must predominate, with black markingsand/orfire (tan). Fire markings can range from the palest to the strongest (Brown).



Size and weight:

Alturto ideal to the cross:

25 cm to 30 cm..

Pthat: The equivalent to 1 kg of weight per 5 height cm.

Example: a dog of 25 cm should weigh approx. 5 kg and a dog 30 cm must weigh 6 kg.



Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered as a fault and the severity of this is considered to the degree of the deviation to the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog.and the dog's ability to perform its traditional task.

  • Lack of true Terrier characteristics
  • Lack of balance, example: over angle of any point
  • Heavy or shaky motion.
  • Defective denture.

FALTAS DISQUALIFYING:

  • Agextreme shyness.
  • Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  • Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  • Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

Itlatest changes are in bold.

TRADUCCION: J.Nallem (KCU) Suptechnical supervision: M.A. Martรญnez (FCA)

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. JRT, Jack (English).
2. Jack Russell (French).
3. Jack Russell (German).
4. Jack Russell (Portuguese).
5. JRT, Jack (espaรฑol).

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Norwich Terrier
Inglaterra FCI 72 . Small sized Terriers.

Origin: United Kingdom
Character: Active and sensitive
Weight: 5.0 to 5.5 kg
Height: 24 to 25,5 cm.
Life expectancy: 12 - 14 years

Norwich Terrier

The Norwich Terrier, has lively character, joyful, affectionate and is curious by nature.

Content

History

One of the reasons there are so many Terrier breeds is because many were created to measure for a given area or population.. The Norwich comes from the East Anglia of England, Cambridge University Headquarters. Like college students of any age, Cambridge students of the decade 1880 they thought it was a lot of fun betting on sporting events, including your dogs' mouseing skills. Los terrier, including those in yorkshire and ireland, they were bred to develop small red or black and tan dogs with a spirit of play. They were known as Terriers Trumpington.

A Trumpington named Rags, he was a stable dog near the city of Norwich, He had such a reputation as a buzzard that he had a profound influence on what would become known as Norwich Terrier. Rags and their descendants were crossed with other Terriers, including a small Staffordshire Terrier, and became known for a new skill: get foxes out of their burrows.

Since the 19th century there are documented sources that confirm the breeding of the Norwich Terrier. But, At that time there was also Norfolk Terrier, which is closely related to the Norwich Terrier. Back then it was considered the same race, nowadays they differ in insignificant points. Since the decade of 1960 the two races have been handled differently.

A particularly different trait is the ears, in the Norwich Terrier tend to be more upright, While in the Norfolk Terrier they are slightly bent. After many years of upbringing, you can see some character differences. The Norwich Terrier, for example, is considered more affectionate than the Norfolk Terrier. At that time animals were especially used as rat catchers and were often used on farms.

Physical characteristics

It is one the smaller Terrier its height is maximum 25 cm the cross and his weight is between 5 and 5.5 kg.

Recently on United States, There has been a great fraud with these dogs, they sold fake Norwich Terriers with pedigree, by Internet.

Son difficult to create because their births tend to be by caesarean section. His cloak is twofold and can be red, Red wheat, Black fire or salt and pepper (grey).

Norwich Terrier has a fur two layers, a foreign finish hard, rough and a warm and soft layer, attached to the skin.

Ideally, styling it once a week to remove the loose hairs killed.

As minimum, the hair should be stripped once in the fall and once in the spring.

Observations

The cut or Court it adversely affects the appearance of the natural colors of the layer and texture.

Character and skills

The Norwich Terrier, they have a character lively, joyful, loving and they are curious by nature.

One advantage is that they are not anti-social dogs or they tend to show aggressiveness.

They were originally bred to hunt burrowing animals but today they have become excellent companion animals..

These small but sturdy dog, brave, Smart and very loving. They were bred for chasing varmints and accompanied their owners farmers on horseback. A good daily walk is therefore, the minimum necessary to meet exercise requirements, and give a healthy lifestyle.

They are sensitive to the scolding, as the 100% Terrier. Much like family life, and very little loneliness. It is not meaningless ladrador, But if you notice something strange, It will be.

It is a dog that She loves children. They adapt perfectly to other pets.

The life expectancy the Norwich Terrier is 12 to 16 years.

Characteristics "Norwich Terrier"

Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Norwich Terrier" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.

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Norwich Terrier Images

Norwich Terrier Videos

Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
  • Section : . .

Federations:

  • – FCI – Terriers 2 Small sized Terriers. โ“˜
  • – AKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – ANKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – CKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – โ€‹KC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – NZKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – UKC – Terriers โ“˜

FCI breed standard "Norwich Terrier"

Origin:
United Kingdom

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
13.10.2010.

Use:

Terrier



General appearance:

One of the smallest terriers. It's a cunning dog, short limb, compact and strong, with good structure and skeleton. Honorable scars resulting from deterioration and natural tears should not be unfairly penalized.



Behavior / temperament:

One of the smallest ground dogs. Loving but not quarrelsome, tremendously active and robustly built. Cheerful and brave.

Head:

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Cranial region:
  • Skull: Wide and slightly rounded, with good width between the ears.
  • Depression links (Stop): Well defined.

facial region:

  • Snout: Strong and wedge-shaped (its length is less than a third of the distance measured from the occipital to the base of the naso-frontal depression).
  • Lips: Glued.
  • Jaws / Teeth: Strong and sharp jaws. Pretty big teeth, strong, with healthy teeth, complete and scissor bite, that is to say, that the inner face of the upper incisors is in close contact with the outer face of the lower incisors; the teeth should be set at right angles in the jaws.
  • Eyes: relativelysmall, oval-shaped, dark, full of expression, bright and lively.
  • Ears: erect, placed well apart on the skull. Medium-sized and pointed. When the dog is excited he carries them perfectly erect and can throw them back when he is not attentive.

Neck:

Strong and of good length, in proportion to the overall balance of the dog, and it descends harmoniously towards the well inclined shoulders.

Body:

Compact

  • top line: Level.
  • Back: Short
  • Pork loin: Short.
  • Breast : Long, well-rounded chest. With good depth.

Tail:

Previously optional tail amputation.
  • Medium amputation: High implementation, completing a perfectly level dorsal line. Carried upright.
  • Without amputation: Tail of moderate length to give the dog a general balance, thick at the base and is tuned toward the tip, as straight as possible, live, but not too happy, completing a perfectly level dorsal line.


Tips

PREVIOUS MEMBERS:

  • Elbows: Glued to the body.
  • Forearm: Short limbs, powerful and straight.
  • Metacarpus: Firm and straight.
  • Previous feet: Round, with thick, cat-like foot pads. Headed straight forward when the dog moves or stands.

LATER MEMBERS:

  • General appearance: Widths, strong and muscular.
  • Knee : good angulation.
  • Metatarsus: Hockslowered with great pushing capacity.
  • Hind feet: Round, with thick, cat-like foot pads. Headed straight forward when the dog moves or stands.

Movement:

The forelimbs should move forward in a straight line when the dog is moving.; the hind limbs follow the tread of the forelimbs; hocks are parallel and flex to show pads.

Mantle

  • Fur: Lasted, rough texture, straight and close to the body, with a dense undercoat. Longer and rougher at the neck forming a collar that frames the face. The hair on the head and ears is short and straight, except for slight eyebrows and a mustache.
  • Color: All shades of red, wheat, black and Tan or grey. Stains or white markings are undesirable.


Size and weight:

The ideal height to cross is between 25 cm..



Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered as a fault and the severity of this is considered to the degree of the deviation to the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog..

FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:

  1. Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
  2. Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  1. Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  2. Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

The latest changes are in bold.

TRANSLATION: Brรญgida Nestler / Original version: (IN) Technical supervision: Miguel Angel Martinez

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Norwich (English).
2. Norwich (French).
3. Norwich (German).
4. Norwich (Portuguese).
5. Terrier de Norwich (espaรฑol).

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Norfolk Terrier
Inglaterra FCI 272 . Small sized Terriers.

Origin: United Kingdom
Character: Loving and partner
Weight: Approx.. 5 Kg
Height: 25 to 26 cm.
Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years

Norfolk Terrier

The Norfolk Terrier is lively, cheerful and adapts both the countryside and the city.

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History

The Norfolk Terrier he is a very small terrier, low rise. Until 1964 formed a dog breed along with the Norwich Terrier. Both differ only in the shape of their ears. While the Norfolk Terrier has slanted ears, the Norwich Terrier has standing ears. In the past these dogs were raised together and it was always a surprise that puppies had ears. Because the judges at the shows at least felt they preferred lop-eared dogs, wanted to have floppy or tilted ears in a class of their own. But, either standing or with ears hanging, they are wonderful terriers, vivacious little ones you can enjoy. They come from the Middle East of England. There these little terriers served the town for many years as watchdogs and hunters at home and at court..

Keeping rats and mice, driving away a marten or fox that wanted to feed on chickens or pigeons at night, they proved to be useful helpers at home and in court. But, the small Norfolk Terrier was not, like many other somewhat larger terriers, used for active fox hunting, the marten and the otter. Didn't have to go in pursuit of these predators. He would not have lacked courage and determination. The Terriers de Norwich and Norfolk they were useful as a cat, but much more defensive and effective, especially when it came to fighting rats. They also had the added value of being watchdogs and danger alarms and were better able to deal with harsh, wet and cold weather conditions of central England.

So these little terriers were already widespread in cities centuries ago.. Consequently, they were bred solely for their suitability for their tasks. Either with upturned or drooping ears, it did not matter. As their tasks drifted away from rats to accompany the human psyche, the subtleties of his outward appearance also came into play. One separated the terrier into two breeds. In 1954, both were officially recognized by the FCI under the name of Norwich Terrier. The tipped-ear variant was recognized as a separate breed in 1962.

Physical characteristics

It is a small dog, clever, short limb, compact and vigorous; It has short back and its structure and strong bones.

Norfolk Terrier has a hair double layer: a hard top layer, ribbed and a warm and soft layer.

Ideally, is due comb the hair once a week to remove the loose hairs, dead and prevent mat.

Itร‚ยดs one of the smaller Terrier dogs, a "demon" for its size. Affectionate but not quarrelsome, robust Constitution.

The tail amputation is optional. Medium amputation, set level with the dorsal line and carried erect. Tail of moderate size to give the dog an overall balance, thick at the base and is tuned toward the tip, as straight as possible, happily held, but not in an excessive manner.

Its movement is natural, low and high thrust. Previous members directed straight forward from the shoulders. A good angulation of the hindlimbs provides you with a great driving force.

The Member posterior move in line with the anterior, with free movements from the hips, and they must bend well at the knees and hocks. level top line.

The hair It hard, rough texture (wire), straight and well attached to the body. Long and rough in the neck and shoulders.

The hair is short and smooth on the head and ears, with the exception of a few light eyebrows and mustache.

With regard to the color, We find all the shades of reddish, wheat, black and Tan or grey. Stains or white markings are undesirable, but allowed.

The height ideal to the cross is between 25 and 26 cm..

Character and skills

Norfolk Terrier should not be aggressive despite being able to defend itself if necessary. Them, along with Norwich Terrier and the Border Terrier, has the softer temperament of the Terrier group.

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Like fellow, they love people and children and they are good pets. His level of activity is generally a reflection that the pace of its environment.

This breed should not stay or live outside, that thrive with human contact. In general, Norfolk Terrier does not generally dig, but, like any dog, will dig out of boredom when left alone for too long a period.

Usually, living well with other pets when introduced as a dog. In the open air, they are natural hunters and have a strong instinct for prey to small bugs.

The Norfolk Terrier is a dog self-confident, they are elegant, they are erect tail and head. A Norfolk Terrier that is shy or tucks its tail between its legs is unusual..

The typical Norfolk Terrier temperament is happy, cheerful and self-confident. His greatest punishment would be to be ignored by the family..

Norfolk Terrier were bred as barn dogs to rid the stables of animal pests. Today, they are household companions and must have a pleasant willingness to live with the people.

The life expectancy of a Norfolk Terrier is of 12 to 15 years.

Observations

Today, the demand for Norfolk Terrier is much more to offer…

They are dogs that tend to have small litters and responsible breeders developed the breed, they only breed healthy dogs that are of good temperament, lineage, good pedigree and those that best reflect the breed standard.

Norfolk Terrier Education

The education of this breed is an often underestimated chapter. Although the already little dog looks so cute, especially in his first months of life, he is a true terrier very sure of himself. And such a terrier wants to be educated and guided. So, the Norfolk Terrier requires consequences in education from puppy age. Although small, dreams like most terriers in some corner of his brain of assuming leadership of the pack. Deep down he feels loose like a mastiff or a great dane. So you just have to take your education seriously.. Otherwise, there is no problem. He wants and needs the guidance of his master or mistress and is a docile companion., friendly and sociable, that always brings a smile to our faces.

Norfolk Terrier Health and Care

The coat should be regularly groomed. The Norfolk does not know a change of coat. Two or three times a year dead hair should be trimmed, that is to say, ripped – but with moderation.

The small Norfolk Terrier it is a fairly robust breed of dog.

Nutrition / Food

Norfolk Terrier nutrition has no problems.

Norfolk Terrier life expectancy

The Norfolk Terrier they tend to have robust health and an average life expectancy of 15 years and more.

Buy a Norfolk Terrier

The best way to buy your puppy Norfolk is to buy it locally from an FCI member breeder or take a look at the shelter. A dog of this breed costs around 1.000 EUR.

Characteristics "Norfolk Terrier"

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Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
  • Section : . .

Federations:

  • – FCI – Terriers 2 Small sized Terriers. โ“˜
  • – AKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – ANKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – CKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – โ€‹KC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – NZKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – UKC – Terriers โ“˜

FCI breed standard "Norfolk Terrier"

Origin:
United Kingdom

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
13.10.2010

Use:

Terriers



General appearance:

It is one of the smallest ground dogs. Crafty, short limb, compact and vigorous; It has short back and its structure and strong bones. Honorable scars resulting from deterioration are allowable.



Behavior / temperament:

He is a "demon" for his size. Affectionate but not quarrelsome, robust Constitution. Alert and brave.

Head:

---

Cranial region:
  • Skull: Width, just slightly rounded and wide between the ears.
  • Depression links (Stop): Well defined.

facial region:

  • Snout: Strong and wedge-shaped; its length is less than a third of the distance measured from the occipital to the frontal-nasal depression (Stop).
  • Lips: Attached.
  • Bite / Teeth : Robust jaws, strong and fairly large teeth, with healthy teeth, complete and scissor bite, that is to say that the internal face of the upper incisors is in contact with the external face of the lower incisors; teeth should be set at right angles in the jaws.
  • Eyes: Oval, dark brown or black, with an alert expression and a smart and lively look.
  • Ears: Medium-sized and V-shaped, slightly rounded at the tip, carried forward along the cheeks.

 

Neck:

Strong and medium length.

Body:

Compact, short, level back, well rounded ribs.

Tail:

Previously optional tail amputation.
  1. Medium amputation, tail set level with dorsal line and carried erect.
  2.  Tail of moderate size to give the dog an overall balance, thick at the base and is tuned toward the tip, as straight as possible, happily held, but not in an excessive manner.


Tips

PREVIOUS MEMBERS:

  • General appearance: Sharp.
  • Shoulder: Well leaning back and approximately arm length.
  • Forearm: Short forelimbs, powerful and upright.
  • Previous feet: Round and with thick pads.

LATER MEMBERS:

  • General appearance: Well muscled.
  • Knee: Well angulated.
  • Metatarsus: Hockswell descended and straight when viewed from behind, endowed with great driving force.
  • Hind feet: Round and with thick pads.

Movement:

Natural, low and high thrust. The forelimbs are directed straight forward from the shoulders. A good angulation of the hindlimbs provides you with a great driving force. The hind limbs move in line with the forelimbs., with free movements from the hips, and they must bend well at the knees and hocks. level top line.

Mantle

  • Fur: Lasted, rough texture (wire), straight and close to the body. Long and rough in the neck and shoulders. The hair is short and smooth on the head and ears, with the exception of a few light eyebrows and mustache. Excessive grooming is undesirable.
  • Color: All shades of red, wheat, black and Tan or grey. Stains or white markings are undesirable, but allowed.


Size and weight:

The ideal height at the withers is: 25 cm..



Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered as a fault and the severity of this is considered to the degree of the deviation to the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog..

FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:

  • Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
  • Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  • Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  • Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

The latest changes are in bold.

TRADUCCION: Brรญgida Nestler / Original version: (IN) Technical supervision: Miguel Angel Martinez

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Norfolk (English).
2. Norfolk (French).
3. Norfolk (German).
4. Norfolk (Portuguese).
5. Terrier de Norfolk (espaรฑol).

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Sealyham terrier
Inglaterra FCI 74 . Small sized Terriers.

Origin: Wales, United Kingdom
Character: Friendly and fearless
Weight: 8 to 11 Kg
Height: 25 to 30 cm.
Life expectancy: 12 - 14 years

Sealyham Terrier

The white color of the Sealyham terrier was selected so that the Hounds would easily distinguish him from the prey.

Content

History

Its origins and history are better known than those of most other terrier breeds..
Captain Tucker-Edwards, who lived on his Sealy Ham estate in Pembrokeshire / Wales, He began in the mid-19th century to create a breed that fit his ideas of a dog suitable for hunting badgers., otters and martens. But, It has never been clear which races were actually involved in creating the Sealyham. The Dandie Dinmont Terrier, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, the Bullterrier and the Fox Terrier were probably used to obtain the desired sharp hunting dog, bold, callous and brave.
After the Captain's death in 1891, her daughter and her friends continued the upbringing. In 1910 the breed was admitted to the championship exhibitions and was therefore recognized as a breed. Soon these vital and intrepid Welsh terriers made a great impression and demand increased..

Whatever the exact breed mix, the captain had admirable success, creating a fearless and hard-working hunter who was also a charming companion by the fire. The years between the world wars were the heyday of the breed in America. The Sealys they won the Westminster Best Dog Show award three times this time, among them was the most famous show dog of the Prohibition era, a Sealy called bootlegger. Its high profile was bolstered by A-list Hollywood owners like Humphrey Bogart, Gary Cooper y Cary Grant.

The popularity of Sealyham terrier among pet owners has declined since those heady days, considering the many qualities of the breed. "They could be one of dogs' best kept secrets", says a lover of Sealyham terrier. The breed today is slightly larger and more affable than the feisty terriers first bred by Captain Edwardes.. Their kindness is very useful as therapists in nursing homes and children's hospitals..

Physical characteristics

With less than 31 cm. (12 inches) on the shoulder and an approximate weight of 9 kg (24 pounds) , the Sealyham terrier they are not big enough to be considered medium sized dogs, but they are among the strongest and most substantial small dogs.

One Sealyham terrier typical is well muscled, shapely, with long and determined steps. Waterproof coat is predominantly white, and her long and wide head is provided with luxurious facial hair. Despite its reputation for being the grossest among short-legged terriers, these terriers are cute, funny, affectionate, outgoing and trainable, although a little stubborn. His attention and his big dog bark make the Sealys excellent guard dogs. Blessed with an adaptable nature, the Sealys are willing to live in the city or in the country.

Character and skills

The Sealies they are the typical terriers, since they are self-confident and curious. But, they are softer and less noisy than other terrier breeds, which makes it easier to live with them.

The Sealies they are outgoing and friendly, but alert. They tend to be reserved with strangers and are excellent guard dogs with an impressive bark. They respond well to positive training techniques and learn quickly, but their sense of humor often results in adding a smart twist to any command they are asked to perform., especially if they have an audience.

These are proud dogs who will consider themselves full and equal members of the family and expect to be treated that way..

Like every dog, the Sealies need early socialization – exposure to many people, views, different sounds and experiences – when they are young. Socializing helps ensure that your Sealyham Terrier puppy grows up to be a complete dog..

Health ยซSealyham Terrierยป

The Sealyham Terriers have no significant health problems. But, as with any dog, there are some conditions and diseases that Sealyhams could be prone, such as lens dislocation and retinal dysplasia.

Lens dislocation. The lens of the eye can move when the supporting ligament is damaged. Can sometimes be treated with medication or surgery, but in severe cases it may be necessary to remove the eye.
Retinal dysplasia. It is a malformation of the development of the retina with which the dog is born. Most cases are mild and there is no noticeable loss of vision. Veterinary ophthalmologists can do tests to determine if puppies are affected when they have 7 to 12 weeks of age. Retinal dysplasia should not affect a dog's ability to function as a companion, but the Sealyhams affected should not be bred.
Although these ailments are rarely reported in Sealyham Terriers, you should research breeders and find those who do the proper testing at your kennel to make sure you get the healthiest dog possible.

Sealyham Terrier Care

The small size and robust construction of the Sealyham terrier make it a good choice for city or country dwellers. It is relatively idle indoors and can adapt to life without a patio, as long as you have walked daily. If you have a patio, must be fenced to avoid chasing other animals or going hunting.

The Sealyhams they are quite discreet, They are not "busy" like most terriers. Due to its size, their loyalty to their families and their preference for cool temperatures, they perform better as domestic dogs.

Like most terriers, to the Sealies they like to dig and bark. This dog is an independent thinker and requires firm and consistent handling., but responds well to training with positive reinforcement techniques like food rewards, praise and play.

Sometimes the Sealies can be difficult to train at home, but patience and a regular schedule generally brings success.

Aseo ยซSealyham Terrierยป

The Terriers de Sealyham have medium length and weather resistant double coats. The undercoat is dense and soft, while the top layer is hard and lean. The hair around the face and muzzle is very long, compared to the rest of the coat. The Sealyham they are all white, although some have lemon marks, brown or badger on the head and ears.

To look good, the Sealyham Terriers they should be brushed three times a week to prevent tangles from forming on the long hair of the head, legs and chest. Brushing by hand – plucking off dead hair to stimulate new hair growth – maintains correct hard coat texture, but this can be a laborious process.

Many pet owners choose to cut their dog's hair. The downside is that the coat becomes much softer and can shed more than just bare fur, that comes off only slightly. You can learn how to trim your Sealy yourself or you can take it to a professional hairdresser.

Other grooming needs are dental hygiene and nail care.. Brush your teeth Sealyham at least two to three times a week to eliminate tartar buildup and accompanying bacteria. Daily is better.

Cut her nails once or twice a month, as necessary. If you can hear the click of nails on the ground, they are too long. Short nails keep your feet in good shape and won't scratch your legs when the Sealyham jump to greet you.

Start getting used to your Sealyham terrier to have it brushed and examined when it's a puppy. Handle your feet frequently – dogs are sensitive to their feet – and look inside your mouth and your ears.

Make grooming a positive experience full of praise and rewards, and will lay the groundwork to facilitate veterinary examinations and other manipulations as an adult.

Characteristics "Sealyham terrier"

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Images "Sealyham terrier"

Photos:

1 – close up photograph of a Sealyham Terrier by Chuck in MA / CC BY-SA
2 – Sealyham Terrier bitch Alice von der Lรถwenburg by Dr. Sabine Schumann / Public domain
3 – Sealyham_terrier at the national show in Rybnik – Stone to Pleple2000 / CC BY-SA
4 – A Sealyham Terrier (Six-Pack Snuffy Smith) in forest by https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ionwind
5 – Sealyham terrier – Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, New York City. by Pets Adviser from Brooklyn, USA /
6 – Sealyham terrier – Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, New York City. by Pets Adviser from Brooklyn, USA /

Videos "Sealyham terrier"

Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
  • Section : . .

Federations:

  • – FCI – Terriers 2 Small sized Terriers. โ“˜
  • – AKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – ANKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – CKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – โ€‹KC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – NZKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – UKC – Terriers โ“˜

FCI breed standard "Sealyham terrier"

Origin:
Wales, United Kingdom

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
26.03.2009.

Use:

Terrier



General appearance:

It is a dog of free movements, Active, balanced, of strong substance in a small body. Of oblong outline, not square.



Behavior / temperament:

It is a vigorous dog, active and fit for work. Alert and brave, but by nature friendly.

Head:

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Cranial region:

Skull: Slightly curved and wide between the ears.

facial region:

  • Truffle: black.
  • Snout: Fearsome jaws, square and long.
  • Jaws/Teeth: Even and strong teeth, the canines fit well together and are long compared to the size of the dog. Strong jaws with regular scissor bite, that is to say, that the inner face of the upper incisors is in close contact with the outer face of the lower incisors; teeth should be implanted at right angles in the jaws.
  • Cheeks: The bones are not prominent.
  • Eyes: dark, well placed, round and medium-sized. Well pigmented dark eye edges preferred, but non-pigmented are tolerated.
  • Ears: Medium-sized, slightly rounded at the tip and carried to the sides of the cheeks.

Neck:

Rather long, thick, muscular and well placed on the oblique shoulders.

Body:

Medium long, flexible.

  • Back: Level.
  • Breast : Wide and deep thorax, well descended among the forelimbs.
  • Ribs: Well arched.

Tail:

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Tips

PREVIOUS MEMBERS: Short members, strong and as straight as possible, compatible with a well-lowered chest.

  • Shoulder: The point of the shoulders is in line with the point of the elbows.
  • Elbows: Well glued to the sides of the chest.

LATER MEMBERS: Especially powerful for dog size.

  • Thighs: Spacious and muscular.
  • Knee joint: Well angled.
  • Warm-foot joint (Hock): Strong, well angled, in parallel position to each other.
  • Pies: Round, similar to the cat, with thick foot pads. Feet turned fully forward.

Movement:

Fast and vigorous with a lot of momentum.

Mantle

Fur: Long outer layer, hard, wire-like texture. Weatherproof inner layer.

Color: Total white or white with lemon spots, brown color, blue or badger on the head and ears. Excessively mottled black spots are undesirable.



Size and weight:

The height at the withers must not exceed 31 cm. (12 inches).

Ideal weight:

  • Males approximately 9 kg (20 English pounds) .
  • Females approximately 8,2 kg (18 English pounds). The general conformation, the balance of forms, type and substance are essential criteria.


Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered as a fault and the severity of this is considered to the degree of the deviation to the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog..

FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:

  1. Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
  2. Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  1. Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  2. Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

The latest changes are in bold.

TRANSLATION: Lic. Oscar Valverde Calvo (Costa Rica) and Jorge Nallem (Uruguay).

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Welsh Border Terrier, Cowley Terrier (English).
2. Sealyham (French).
3. Sealyham (German).
4. Sealyham (Portuguese).
5. Sealyham (espaรฑol).

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Scottish Terrier
Gran Bretaรฑa Escocia FCI 73 . Small sized Terriers.

Origin: United Kingdom
Character: Stubborn, loving
Weight: 8 to 10 Kg
Height: approx.. 25 cm.
Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years

The Scottish Terrier is independent, self-confident, joyful, intelligent and stubborn bastabte.

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The Scottish Terrier, also known as the Aberdeen Terrier, and popularly as "Scottie", It is one of the high Terrier breeds that were grouped under the name of Skye Terrier, It is one of the five breeds of Terrier that originated in Scotland, the other four are the modern Skye Terrier, Cairn Terrier, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, and West Highland White Terrier.

The real origin of a race as old as Scottish Terrier it's dark and undocumented. The first written records about a dog with a similar description to those of the Scottish Terrier was in 1436, When Don Leslie described them in his book the history of Scotland 1436-1561.

Two hundred years later, Sir Joshua Reynolds painted a portrait of a young woman stroking a dog similar in appearance to the Scottish Terrier of today. King James VI of Scotland was an important historical figure accompanying the history of the Scottish Terrier. In the century 17, When King James VI became James I of England, sent six Terrier – believes that the precursors of the Scottish Terrier- a French monarch as a gift. His love and adoration for the race, It is said that you increased its popularity around the world.

In the century 19, in the Highlands of Scotland, including the Isle of Skye, the Terrier were abundant, originally known by the generic term "short-haired" or " Skye Terrierยซ. Towards the end of the century 19, it was decided to separate these Scottish Terriers and develop pure blood lines and specific breeds.

Originally, the breeds were separated into two categories – Dandie Dinmont Terriers and Skye Terrier (Noel Skye Terrier that is known today, but a generic name for a large group of the Terrier with different all features, who came from the isle of skye).

The written history and initial development of the race began at the end of 1870 with the development of dog shows. The exhibition of dogs required compared to a standard of the race and therefore the appearance and temperament of the Scottie was written for the first time.

Finally, The Skye Terrier were divided into what is known today as the Scottish Terrier, Skye Terrier, West Highland White Terrier and the Cairn Terrier.

Captain Gordon Murray and Shirley were responsible for establishing the type in 1879. Shortly after, in 1879, the Scottie were first exposed at Alexander Palace in England, while the following year they began to be classified in much the same way as they are today. The first written breed standard was written by JB Morrison and DJ Thomson gray and appeared in Vero Shows illustrated book of The Dog, published in 1880. The standard describes the color of the breed as "gray, grayish Brindle ยซ.

In 1881, he "Scottish Terrier England Club" was founded, being the first club dedicated to the race.

The Scottie It is the only breed of dog that has lived in the White House more than three times..

In May of 2007, Carnegie Mellon University, used the image of a Scottish Terrier as your official pet.

It is a small Terrier breed with a distinctive shape and it has had many roles in popular culture.

They have been owned by a variety of celebrities, including the president number 32 of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, whose Scottie โ€œFalaโ€ is included with Franklin Delano Roosevelt in a statue in Washington, DC, just like him 43 ยบ President of the United States George W.. Bush . They are also well known for being a piece to play in the Board game Monopoly.

Described as a territorial dog, wrestler, they can be a good guard dog and tend to be very loyal to his family.
Scottish Terrier may be more prone to clotting disorders, joint disorders, autoimmune diseases, allergies and cancer than other breeds of dog and not a disease is the name of the race called Scotty cramp. Is also a most successful breeds of dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club show of dog with a better show in 2010.

Physical characteristics

The Scottish Terrier It small but resistant, they have short legs, It Chunky and robust complexion, with one long head in proportion to its size. The Scottish Terrier must have large legs adapted for digging.

Their ears they are erect and the tail is one of the outstanding characteristics of the breed. Their eyes they are small, bright and dark brown or almost black and almond-shaped.

The height at the withers for both sexes should be approximately 25 cm., and the length of the back from the cross until the queue is of approximately 28 cm.. In general, is a well balanced dog, It must weigh 8.5 to 10 kg and a female 8 to 9,5 kg.

Scottish Terrier often has a hard mantle, rough, long, the inclement weather-resistant, an outer layer and a soft, dense layer attached to the skin. Combined, with a long beard in layer, the eyebrows, the legs and lower part of the body. The head, the ears, the tail and back are traditionally short, are the parts included in the haircut of the Scottish Terrier.

The the Layer palette It ranges from dark gray to Jet Black, o ยป Brindle ยซ(a mixture of black and Brown).

"Wheat" color may appear (straw to nearly white), but it should not be confused with the Cairn Terrier or West Highland White Terrier .

Character and skills

The breed is known for being independent and self-assured., joyful, intelligent and has been nicknamed the "Tough ass". They are described as very affectionate, they have also described as stubborn. It is sometimes described as a distant race, Although it has been observed that they tend to be very loyal and affectionate to its family.

The Fourth Earl of Dumbarton nicknamed the breed ยซthe uncompromisingยซ. The modern race said that it was able to trace their lineage to a single female, call splinter II.

It has been suggested that the Scottish Terrier can be a good watchdog, due to their tendency to bark only when necessary and that it tends to be reserved with strangers. The Scottish Terrier they were bred to hunt and fight badgers.

So, the Scottie is prone to digging, as well as chasing small vermin, as the squirrels, rats and mice.

The Scottie are territorial, they are always warning, they are fast and energetic in their movements, perhaps even more than other Terrier breeds.

With regard to health, the Scottish Terrier have a higher chance of developing some types of cancer, compared to other 'purebloods'.

Characteristics "Scottish Terrier"

Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Scottish Terrier" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.

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Type and recognitions:

  • FCI CLASSIFICATION:
  • Group :
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Federations:

  • – FCI – Terriers 2 Small sized Terriers. โ“˜
  • – AKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – ANKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – CKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – โ€‹KC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – NZKC – Terriers โ“˜
  • – UKC – Terriers โ“˜

FCI breed standard "Scottish Terrier"

Origin:
United Kingdom

Date of publication of the valid original standard:
13.10.2010.

Use:

Terrier



General appearance:

It is a compact dog, Properly sized for underground huntingwho should exclude overweight dogs. Its members are short; alert, presents an image of great power and activity in a reduced volume. The head gives the impression of being long compared to the size of the dog. It is very agile and active despite its short limbs.

IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS: The skull and muzzle have the same length.



Behavior / temperament:

It is a faithful dog, fair, noble, independent and reserved, but brave and very smart. Bold, but never aggressive.

Head:

Long but proportional to the size of the dog.Carry on a muscular neck of moderate length, showing quality.

Cranial region:
  • Skull: The length of the skull should allow enough width, although maintaining the appearance of being narrow. The skull should be almost flat.
  • Fronto-nasal depression (Stop): Light, but visible, between skull and muzzle, right at eye level.

facial region:

  • Truffle: Negra.Long; in profile the line that runs from the nose to the chin appears to descend backwards.
  • Snout: It must be strong and deep to its full extent.
  • Jaws / Teeth: Big teeth, with perfect and complete scissor bite, That is, the inner face of the upper incisors is in close contact with the outer face of the lower incisors and the teeth must be implanted at right angles in the jaws..
  • Cheeks: They should not be prominent.
  • Eyes: Almond-shaped, dark brown, placed quite far apart from each other andNot badunder the eyebrows with a sharp and intelligent expression.
  • Ears: clean, texture fine, pointy, erect and implanted above the skull, but not too close together. Big, wide ears at the base are very undesirable.

Neck:

Muscular and of moderate lengthshowing quality.

Body:

The upper body line is straight and level. top line: Proportionally short and very muscular. Pork loin: Muscular and deep.

  • Chest: Somewhat wide suspended between forelimbs. Well rounded ribs placed well back flattening to give depth to the chest. The thorax vigorously attached to the hind limbs.

Tail:

It should be of moderate length, giving the dog general harmony.. Thick in its implantation and thinning towards the tip, carried vertically or with a slight curvature.

Tips

PREVIOUS MEMBERS:

  • General appearance: The thorax is well placed in front of the forelimbs
  • Shoulder: Wide and sloping.
  • Elbow: It should not be turned outwards or placed under the body.
  • Forearm: Right with good bones.
  • Metacarpus: Straight.
  • Previous feet: Good size, with good foot pads, fingers well arched and together. The front feet are slightly larger than the hind feet.

LATER MEMBERS:

  • General appearance: Remarkably powerful for dog size. Thick and wide buttocks.
  • Thigh: Deep.
  • Knee: Well angled.
  • Metatarsus: Hocksshort, strong, without turning inward or outward.

Hind feet: Good size, with good foot pads, fingers well arched and together. The hind feet areslightly smaller than the previous ones.

Movement:

Uniform and easy going, right both back and forth with a push from behind taking a regular stride.

Mantle

  • Fur: Attached to the body; double layer: short inner layer, dense and smooth; hard outer layer, dense and textured wire; the two layers protect it from the elements.
  • Color: Negro, wheat or any brindle color.


Size and weight:

  • Height to the cross: 25 โ€“ 28 cm.
  • Weight: 8,5 โ€“ 10,5 kg.


Fouls:

Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered as a fault and the severity of this is considered to the degree of the deviation to the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog..

FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:

  1. Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
  2. Any dog โ€‹โ€‹showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..


N.B.:
  1. Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
  2. Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.

The latest changes are in bold

TRANSLATION: Brรญgida Nestler / Original version: (IN) Technical supervision: Miguel Angel Martinez

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

Alternative names:

1. Scottie, Aberdeenie (English).
2. Scottish terrier (French).
3. Scottish (German).
4. Scottish Terrier (Portuguese).
5. Scottie, Aberdeen terrier, Terrier escocรฉs (espaรฑol).

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