The Toy Fox Terrier is a small and energetic breed of dog that was originally bred in the United States for hunting small game. They are intelligent, playful, and affectionate, and make excellent companion dogs.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 13–15 years
- Weight
- Male 2–3 kg · Female 2–3 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 22–29 cm · Female 22–29 cm
- Origin
- early 20th century · United States
- Coat
- smooth, short
- Colors
- white and tan, white, black and tan (tricolor), white and black, white, chocolate and tan
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- American Toy Terrier, Amertoy
- Recognized by
- AKC, UKC, CKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise40 min per day