Sealyham Terrier
Sealyham Terrier
Nickname:
Sealy
AKC Group:
Terrier Group
Height:
10.5 Inches
Weight:
20 to 24 Pounds
Appearance:
Short-legged, compact, small dogs covered in an all white wiry, weather resistant double coat. The head is broad and long and distinguished by a beard and moustache. The ears are folded and level with the top of the head. The eyes are dark, set wide apart and have that common "terrier" expression. The tail is docked and carried upright.
Color:
White.
Grooming:
Requires regular grooming to maintain appearance.
Temperament:
Active, lively, intelligent, fearless dogs that love to dig and chase. They are playful and loving and make great family companions. They require daily mental and physical stimulation.
Lifespan:
15 years
History:
Originated in Wales to quarry badger, fox and otter. They were used around the farm to hunt rats and vermin.
Health Concerns:
Generally free of genetic disorders.
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