🐕 Dogs

Welsh Terrier

Canis lupus familiaris

✨ Fun Fact

Welsh Terriers were originally bred to hunt otters, foxes, and badgers in the Welsh mountains.

Small to medium terrier with wiry black and tan coat. Alert, friendly, and spirited companion.

🏷️ Breed

Welsh Terrier

💭 Temperament

Alert, friendly, spirited, loyal, courageous

📏 Size

Small-Medium (8-10 kg)

⏳ Lifespan

12-15 years

🎨 Colors

Black and tan, black grizzle and tan

🌍 Origin

Wales, 19th century

🏠 Habitat

Domestic — needs regular exercise and mental stimulation

🍽️ Diet

Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions

✓ FCI Group

Group 3

✓ FCI Section

Large Terriers

✓ FCI Number