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Wirehaired Fox Terrier

by Krista Mifflin
for About.com

The Wirehaired Fox Terrier at a Glance:
Height .............. 13 - 16 inches
Weight .............. 13 - 20 pounds
Colors .............. White, black and brown
Ears ................ Semi-erect triangle ears that fold over forward.
Tail ................ Carried high and often docked to a 3/4 length
Coat ................ Dense and wiry, and of a short length
Grooming............. Regular brushing required
Temperament ......... Alert and intense. Will bore easily and requires a lot of interaction.
Favorite Wirehaired Fox Terrier Links:
Casey's Celtic Charm
The Fox Terrier Club
Recommended Reading about Wirehaired Fox Terriers:
  • Fox Terriers
  • Wire Fox Terrier
  • The Fox Terrier
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