Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are known for the 'Wheaten greetin' — standing on hind legs to greet people.
Medium-sized terrier with silky wheaten coat. Happy, affectionate, and loyal companion with spirited nature.
🏷️ Breed
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
💭 Temperament
Happy, affectionate, loyal, spirited, courageous
📏 Size
Medium (14-18 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-14 years
🎨 Colors
Wheaten (light fawn to golden tan)
🌍 Origin
Ireland, 18th century
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise and mental stimulation
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; lean proteins
✓ FCI Group
Group 3
✓ FCI Section
Large Terriers
✓ FCI Number
40