Confident, Independent, Spirited
The well-known Scottie silhouette is that of a short-legged but substantial terrier with distinctive furnishings at the beard, legs, and lower body. The wiry topcoat and soft, dense undercoat coat can be black, wheaten yellow, or a brindle-stripe pattern. Bright, piercing eyes, a…
Energy
60%
Shedding
40%
Trainability
40%
Grooming
60%
Friendliness
60%
Coat Type
Wire coat
2-3 Times a Week Brushing
Breed Data
Known genetic concerns: blood clotting disorder
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toys
Best eco-friendly toy — great for moderate chewers…
beds
Best affordable comfort bed — ideal for dogs who just want cozy…
health
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training
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grooming
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Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise — walks, play sessions, or swimming.
Brush 2-3× weekly to maintain coat condition and reduce shedding around the home.
FCI Group
Group 3 — Terriers
Section
Kleine terriërs
Status
recognized