Smooth Fox Terrier

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Country of origin: Great Britain
Registries: AKC, UKC, CKC
Occupation: Vermin hunter
Size: 14 to 15.5 in tall; 15 to
19 lbs
Longevity: 13 to 15 years
Exercise: Very active
Training: Challenge
Grooming: Easy
Colors: White, white and tan, black and tan

A fox terrier originally meant any dog that went to earth chasing foxes, but controlled breeding in the 1850s resulted in the breed of today. It is a muscular bundle of energy, playful and impulsive at best, but snappish and wilful if not firmly controlled. Ideal for country living.

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