🐕 Dogs

Australian Terrier

Canis lupus familiaris

✨ Fun Fact

Australian Terriers were the first Australian breed to be recognized in Australia and are known as the 'Aussie.'

Small, sturdy terrier with rough coat and alert expression. Spirited, loyal, and intelligent companion.

🏷️ Breed

Australian Terrier

💭 Temperament

Spirited, loyal, intelligent, alert, courageous

📏 Size

Small (6-7 kg)

⏳ Lifespan

12-15 years

🎨 Colors

Blue and tan, red, sandy

🌍 Origin

Australia, 19th century

🏠 Habitat

Domestic — adaptable; needs regular exercise

🍽️ Diet

Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions

✓ FCI Group

Group 3

✓ FCI Section

Small Terriers

✓ FCI Number