| The Toy Fox Terrier Dog Breed
Other Names: American Toy Terrier, Amertoy
Country of Origin: The Toy Fox Terrier originated
in the USA
Height: 10 inches (25 cm.)
Weight: 3.5-7 pounds (1.5-3 kg.)
Description: The Toy Fox Terrier is a small dog
with a short thick coat, erect v-shaped ears and large brown
eyes.
Colors: The Toy Fox Terrier has a predominantly
white coat with different colored markings including tan and
black. |
Coat: The Toy Fox Terrier 's smooth
short satiny coat is easy to take care of and only requires
occasional brushing. The Toy Fox Terrier is a light shedder.
Temperament: Toy Fox Terriers are extremely loyal,
curious and intelligent. Ameritoys believe that they are big
dogs. They are highly trainable and make good companions for
the deaf or the disabled. Toy Fox Terriers are energetic but
not yappy.
Health Concerns: Toy Fox Terriers are prone to leg
calve perthes and stifle, some are allergic to beet pulp,
corn and wheat. |
Life Expectancy: The life expectancy of the Toy
Fox Terrier is about 13-14 years.
Living Environment: Toy Fox Terriers are active
indoors and will generally take care of their own exercise
needs. They do not like cold weather. |
