Toy Fox Terrier

Toy Fox Terrier dog
Size
Toy
Height
8.5 to 11.5 inches
Weight
3.5 to 7 pounds
Coat
Short
Color
White and black, white and tan, white black and tan, or white chocolate and tan
Energy
High
Activities
Conformation, Obedience, Agility
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The Toy Fox Terrier has a feisty, animated personality packaged in a small, elegant, nimble body. The breed is sociable and friendly, making him a wonderful family companion. A worthy watchdog, he also is fearless, loyal and alert. The Toy Fox Terrier is easy to care for, requiring minimal exercise. Weekly brushing and occasional baths are required for his fine, satiny coat.


Understanding your dog’s breed is essential for providing the best care possible. Every breed has its own set of traits, including activity levels, grooming requirements, and potential health concerns. Some breeds, such as working dogs, are highly active and require plenty of physical and mental stimulation, while others, like companion dogs, thrive with less intense exercise. Grooming needs can also differ – some breeds have long, thick coats that require regular maintenance, while others have short hair that needs minimal care. Additionally, certain breeds may be more prone to specific health issues, such as joint problems or allergies, and knowing this can help you proactively manage your dog’s health. Whether you’re looking to adopt or currently have a dog, learning about their breed ensures they receive the right care to lead a long, happy life by your side.