Smooth Fox Terrier
- Height 36–41 cm 33–38 cm
- Weight 7–9 kg 6–8 kg
- Life span 12–15 years
- Exercise 45 min/day
The Smooth Fox Terrier is in the AKC's Terrier Group. It comes from United Kingdom, England (19th century). Males weigh 7–9 kg and females 6–8 kg. It stands 33–41 cm tall. It typically lives 12–15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.
The Smooth Fox Terrier is a small breed of terrier from England. These dogs are small in size, with a short and smooth coat of fur. They have a lively and energetic demeanor, with an instinct for hunting. They are highly intelligent and trainable, but require firm and consistent training to be obedient. They are loyal and devoted to their family, but can be stubborn and independent at times.
- Group
- Terrier Group
- Origin
- United Kingdom, England (19th century)
- Coat
- short smooth · white with black and tan markings, white with tan markings, and predominantly white
- Also known as
- Fox Terrier (Smooth)
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
ce0d81ac-55b1-4771-bd0b-7666a1f94f13
Traits
- Energy
- Trainability
- Barking
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Drooling
- Good with children
- Good with dogs
- Good with strangers
- Apartment friendly
Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Smooth Fox Terrier. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from ukcdogs.com aftc.org hillspet.com dogbreedinfo.com petmd.com
Smooth Fox Terrier FAQ
- How long does a Smooth Fox Terrier live?
- The Smooth Fox Terrier has a life span of 12–15 years.
- How big does a Smooth Fox Terrier get?
- Males weigh 7–9 kg and females 6–8 kg. Height ranges from 33–41 cm.
- Is the Smooth Fox Terrier hypoallergenic?
- No, the Smooth Fox Terrier is not considered hypoallergenic.
- What group is the Smooth Fox Terrier in?
- The Smooth Fox Terrier is in the AKC's Terrier Group.
More from the Terrier Group
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Airedale Terrier
10
-
American Hairless Terrier
8
-
American Staffordshire Terrier
10
-
Australian Terrier
10
-
Bedlington Terrier
9
-
Border Terrier
8
-
Bull Terrier
6
-
Cairn Terrier
9
Similar in size
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Alaskan Klee Kai
10
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Boston Terrier
9
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Danish-Swedish Farmdog
10
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Pug
8
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Bichon Frise
7
-
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
8
This page, as API data
Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/ce0d81ac-55b1-4771-bd0b-7666a1f94f13. No key, no sign up.
See it in the reference.
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