Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
West Of Argyll Terrier Build Information
The West of Argyll Terrier is a hybrid toy dog created from mixing the West Highland White Terrier with the Beagle. No more than 15 inches in height, these courageous little dogs have medium length, soft, dense undercoats with a rough outer coat and are commonly seen in white, black, shades of tan or brown.
Size: | Small |
Behaviour and Personality
They are independent, assured, and self confident dogs that can be trained as good watchdogs, despite their small size. West of Argyll Terriers are also very prone to barking. They are moderately intelligent, but can sometimes be stubborn, so it is best if training stays firm and consistent. These lively dogs are also very playful and should be provided with daily walks and opportunities for exercise.
Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Black & Tan, Chocolate, White |
Shedding: | Moderate |
Grooming: | Low Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Dense |
West Of Argyll Terrier Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Easy |
Agile/Zippy: | Yes |