Silky Terrier
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Dato Curioso
Silky Terriers were originally bred to hunt rats and snakes, but their beautiful coat made them popular companion dogs.
Small toy terrier with long, silky blue and tan coat. Confident, intelligent, and spirited companion.
🏷️ Raza
Silky Terrier
💭 Temperamento
Confident, intelligent, spirited, friendly, alert
📏 Tamaño
Small (4-5 kg)
⏳ Esperanza de vida
12-15 years
🎨 Colores
Blue and tan, grey-blue and tan
🌍 Origen
Australia, 19th century — cross between Yorkshire and Australian Terriers
🏠 Hábitat
Domestic — excellent for apartments; needs regular grooming
🍽️ Dieta
Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions
✓ Grupo FCI
Group 3
✓ Sección FCI
Small Terriers
✓ Número FCI
236