Friendly, Independent, Amusing
Smooths are quite similar to their close relatives, Wire Fox Terriers. Like their crispy-coated cousins, Smooths stand no more than 15.5 inches at the shoulder. The distinguishing physical trait, besides coat type, is the head: A Smooth’s head is more V-shaped than a Wire’s. The …
Energy
80%
Shedding
40%
Trainability
60%
Grooming
40%
Friendliness
80%
Coat Type
Short coat
Weekly Brushing
dog food
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toys
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beds
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health
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training
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grooming
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Needs 60-90 minutes active exercise daily; thrives with a job or sport.
FCI Group
Group 3 — Terriers
Section
Grote- en middenslagterriërs
Status
recognized