Border Terrier Puppies

Dog Breed Profile: Border Terrier Puppies

Country of Origin: England
Bred for: Hunting terrier and ratter
Group: Terrier
Color: Red, grizzle and tan, blue and tan, and wheaten
Life span: 12 to 15 years
Grooming Needs: Comb twice a month
Coat: Hard, wiry outercoat with a short, dense undercoat
Size: Males: 11 inches 15 pounds  Females: 10 inches, 14 pounds
Temperment: Easygoing, sensible, affectionate, sensitive
Training: Medium to Highly trainable
Energy: Medium-high
Children: Good with children
Compatibility with other dogs: Good
Health Concerns: Hip dysplasia, heart defects, juvenile cataracts, seizures, allergies, and progressive retinal atrophy, a degenerative eye disease