🐕 DogsBorder Terrier
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Border Terriers have a distinctive otter-like head and were originally bred to hunt foxes and otters.
Small, energetic terrier with otter-like head. Courageous, loyal, and good-natured companion.
🏷️ Breed
Border Terrier
💭 Temperament
Courageous, loyal, good-natured, energetic, alert
📏 Size
Small (5-7 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-15 years
🎨 Colors
Red, grizzle and tan, blue and tan, wheaten
🌍 Origin
England-Scotland border region
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise and mental stimulation
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 3
✓ FCI Section
Small Terriers
✓ FCI Number
10