Dandi Dinmont Terrier Breed Group: Terrier
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Weight: 18-24 lbs
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Height: 8-11 inches
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Color(s): pepper (all shades of gray and silver) or mustard (all shades of brown and fawn). Dandie Dinmont puppies are much darker than adults.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Coat: Crisp coat containing both soft and coarse hair. The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a longhaired breed that requires quite a bit of coat maintenance to keep hair free from tangles. Hard, crisp hair should be not wiry; hair on head should be soft and silky.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Overview: A playful and affectionate dog, they make wonderful companions. Proper socialization is necessary if this breed is to be placed with small children, or non-canine animals. The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is an intelligent breed that is known for easy trainability.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Character: As are most terriers, the Dandie Dinmont is independent. This breed does tend to shy away from strangers, but given the proper socialization, will thrive in new environments. This lively and beautiful little Terrier makes a wonderful companion and will bring a lot of joy.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Temperament: The Dandie Dinmont Terrier does best in a home with older children, but given the situation can make a great family pet. It is recommended that this breed not be placed with non-canine pets, however if raised from puppyhood, there should be no problems. The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is an entertaining and intelligent breed that loves to play, and obey his owner.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Care: Regular brushing is necessary for this longhaired breed. This breed sheds little to no hair, however can shed lightly. Requires professional grooming if owner is not trained to do so themselves. Dead hair should be plucked. Bathe when necessary.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Training: The Dandie Dinmont Terrier requires a firm yet gentle hand, as they can be stubborn at times. However, training is relatively simple with this intelligent breed. Does not do well with obedience training. Short attention span.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Activity: The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is good for apartment life. Indoor activities should be sufficient for this small, yet sturdy breed. A small yard is recommended, but not required. Regular exercise would be best.
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Dandi Dinmont Terrier Ownership: If you are looking for Dandi Dinmont Terrier puppies for sale from reputable Dandi Dinmont Terrier breeders or to adopt a Dandi Dinmont Terrier from a Dandi Dinmont Terrier rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can. Every puppy breed is different. Begin your research by reading the breed information about the Dandi Dinmont Terrier puppy above. Search our dog breeds section to find Dandi Dinmont Terrier puppies , dogs and puppies that make great pets .
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