Toy Fox Terrier
This little dog is busy and loves to investigate. It is playful and companionate and tends to be reserved around strangers.
Breed Overview
These small, bouncy dogs originated in the United States from a lineage of other toy dogs including the Chihuahua and Fox Terrier. These inquisitive dogs love to play and hunt and will do a great job catching small rodents. Toy Fox Terriers are feisty, adventurous, and energetic, yet they also like to snuggle. These smart dogs are quick to learn tricks and they also happen to be very entertaining. They make great apartment dogs as well as pets for families and retirees as they don't require too much exercise. These terriers only need a short walk and play session each day. Their short coat requires minimal maintenance.
Breed Characteristics
Breed Details & Traits
Height: Male: 8.5-11" (9-11" preferred)
Weight: 3.5-7 lb
Lifespan: 13-14 years
Breed Traits
Feisty, Inquisitive, Playful,
Health Concerns
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