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Wire Fox Terrier

Wire Fox Terrier

5.0
12 - 15 yearsLife Expectancy

Small, compact terrier with distinctive dense wiry coat, beard, and alert expression. This bold, energetic breed was developed for fox hunting and combines confidence with an independent spirit.

Traits:
  • Good with Kids
  • Dog Friendly
  • Friendly Stranger
  • Easy to Train
  • High Energy
  • Low Shedding
  • Playful
  • Protective

Breed Statistics

  • Energy Level4/5
  • Trainability4/5
  • Playfulness4/5
  • Protectiveness4/5
  • Barking4/5
  • Drooling2/5
  • Good with Children5/5
  • Good with Other Dogs3/5
  • Good with Strangers5/5
  • Shedding2/5
  • Coat Length1/5
  • Grooming3/5

Physical Attributes

Height (Male)15.5 - 15.5 inches
Height (Female)15.5 - 15.5 inches
Weight (Male)18 - 18 lbs
Weight (Female)15 - 17 lbs

Breed History

Developed in England in the 18th-19th century for fox hunting, working to bolt foxes above and below ground alongside hounds. One of the oldest terrier breeds recognized by major kennel clubs.