Toy Fox Terrier

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Size: Small
Other Names: American Toy Terrier, Amertoy
Country of Origin: United States
Accreditation:
American Kennel Club (AKC): Toy
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC): Toys
National Kennel Club (NKC): Recognized

The Toy Fox Terrier is a tiny, square, short-coated terrier with a predominantly white body, a colored head, and erect V-ears. The outline is elegant and workmanlike rather than fragile.

A tiny short-coated ratter who fits an apartment; little grooming and a hallway voice much larger than his frame.

The Toy Fox Terrier is an American companion and ratter developed from Smooth Fox Terriers and toy breeds. Height and weight are already in this table.

Height: 8½-11½ inches
Weight: 3½-7 pounds
Color: White with black, tan, or chocolate markings; a predominantly white body is typical
Coat: Short, smooth, and glossy
Lifespan: 13–14 years
Litter size: 2–4 puppies

Temperament

These little dogs are typically bold, busy, and attached to their people. They can be vocal and may chase small animals. They feel the cold.

Training

They learn quickly and will take advantage of soft rules. Keep sessions short.

Care and grooming

The short coat needs only a weekly wipe. Use a harness.

Shedding

Low.

Health

Toy Fox Terriers may develop patellar luxation and dental crowding. Keep them lean.

Crosses that include the Toy Fox Terrier

These hybrid pages list this breed as a parent. Open a name to see the other contributing breed.

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