Teddy Roosevelt Terrier dog
Small breed active energy Double coat Miscellaneous Class

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier

Playful, Versatile, Intelligent

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are delightful companions in the home. They learn quickly and are ready for any activity their owners engage in. While they will still keep the family farm and home free of rats and mice, the job for which they were bred, they also excel in companion sporโ€ฆ

โš–๏ธ 8โ€“25 lbs (3.63โ€“11.34 kg) ๐Ÿ“ 8โ€“15" ๐ŸŽ‚ 14โ€“16 yr lifespan

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier Characteristics

Energy

80%

Shedding

60%

Trainability

100%

Grooming

40%

Friendliness

80%

Coat Type

Double coat

Weekly Brushing

Expert Picks for Teddy Roosevelt Terriers

โญ Top Pick Taste of the Wild High Prairie

dog food

Taste of the Wild High Prairie

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Best value grain-free option โ€” great for active dogsโ€ฆ

Chuckit! Ultra Ball

toys

Chuckit! Ultra Ball

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Best fetch ball โ€” pairs perfectly with the Chuckit launcherโ€ฆ

Casper Dog Bed

beds

Casper Dog Bed

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Best lifestyle orthopedic bed โ€” Casper's mattress tech in a premium aeโ€ฆ

Embark Dog DNA Test Kit

health

Embark Dog DNA Test Kit

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Best DNA test overall โ€” unmatched health screening depthโ€ฆ

Whistle Go Explore GPS Tracker

training

Whistle Go Explore GPS Tracker

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Best budget GPS tracker โ€” lighter and cheaper with health monitoringโ€ฆ

Skout's Honor Probiotic Dog Grooming Spray

grooming

Skout's Honor Probiotic Dog Grooming Spray

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Best probiotic coat spray โ€” supports skin microbiome health between baโ€ฆ

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier Care Tips

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Needs 60-90 minutes active exercise daily; thrives with a job or sport.

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Seasonal shedder โ€” daily brushing during spring and fall coat blows is essential.

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Highly trainable โ€” excels with positive reinforcement; start obedience classes early.

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