Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
- Height 20โ38 cm
- Weight 7โ11 kg
- Life span 12โ15 years
- Exercise 45 min/day
The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is in the AKC's Miscellaneous Class, the last step before full recognition. It comes from United States (late 19th - early 20th century). Adults weigh 7โ11 kg. It stands 20โ38 cm tall. It typically lives 12โ15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.
The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is a small breed of terrier that originated in the United States. It is a compact and lively breed, with a short, wiry coat. Its head is large and round, with small, erect ears. Its legs are short and powerful, and its tail is usually docked. The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is an intelligent and loyal breed, and it makes an excellent family pet. It is an active breed, and it needs regular exercise and mental stimulation. It is loyal and affectionate, and it enjoys being around its family.
- Group
- Miscellaneous Class
- Origin
- United States (late 19th - early 20th century)
- Coat
- short smooth ยท black and white, tan and white, blue and white, chocolate and white, and tri-color
- Also known as
- Type B Rat Terrier, Short-legged Rat Terrier, Bench-legged Feist, and Teddy Roosevelt Rat Terrier
- Recognized by
- UKC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
b5eb977b-8944-4c04-923f-4ab745be8239
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 Teddy Roosevelt Terrier. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from ukcdogs.com ukcdogs.com en.wikipedia.org akc.org showsightmagazine.com
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier FAQ
- How long does a Teddy Roosevelt Terrier live?
- The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier has a life span of 12โ15 years.
- How big does a Teddy Roosevelt Terrier get?
- Adults weigh 7โ11 kg. Height ranges from 20โ38 cm.
- Is the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier hypoallergenic?
- No, the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is not considered hypoallergenic.
- What group is the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier in?
- The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is in the AKC's Miscellaneous Class, the last step before full recognition.
More from the Miscellaneous Class
-
Bracco Italiano
9
-
Danish-Swedish Farmdog
10
-
Dutch Shepherd
9
-
Lancashire Heeler
8
-
Norrbottenspets
6
-
Peruvian Inca Orchid
9
-
Portuguese Podengo
9
-
Small Munsterlander
9
Similar in size
-
Scottish Terrier
5
-
Sealyham Terrier
8
-
Shetland Sheepdog
10
-
Shiba Inu
9
-
Welsh Terrier
10
-
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
8
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