The Scottish Terrier is a small, sturdy breed with a wiry coat and a distinctive beard. It is known for its independent and intelligent nature.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–15 years
- Weight
- Male 9–10 kg · Female 8–10 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 25 cm · Female 25 cm
- Origin
- 19th century · Scotland
- Coat
- wire, short
- Colors
- black, wheaten, brindle
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Aberdeen Terrier, Scottie
- 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 exercise40 min per day