The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in Ireland for herding and guarding livestock. They are intelligent, playful, and energetic, and make excellent companion dogs.
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- Life expectancy
- 12–15 years
- Weight
- Male 16–18 kg · Female 14–16 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 46–48 cm · Female 43–46 cm
- Origin
- 18th century · Ireland
- Coat
- wire, medium
- Colors
- wheaten
- Hypoallergenic
- Yes
- Other names
- Wheaten Terrier, Irish Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day
Breed varieties
- American Staffordshire Terrier
- Andalusian Terrier
- Australian Terrier
- Bedlington Terrier
- Border Terrier
- Cairn Terrier
- Dandie Dinmont Terrier
- Irish Terrier
- Kerry Blue Terrier
- Lakeland Terrier
- Manchester Terrier (Toy)
- Norfolk Terrier
- Norwich Terrier
- Parson Russell Terrier
- Patterdale Terrier
- Russell Terrier
- Scottish Terrier
- Sealyham Terrier
- Silky Terrier
- Smooth Fox Terrier
- Tibetan Terrier
- Toy Fox Terrier
- Welsh Terrier
- West Highland White Terrier
- Wire Fox Terrier
- Yorkshire Terrier
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