Scottish Terrier
Scottish Terrier
Breed Group
Terrier Group
Personality
Determined, thoughtful, loving, gentle, can be aggressive with other dogs, confident, independent, territorial, alert, feisty, intelligent, stubborn
Fun Fact
As the name suggests, Scottish terriers come from Scotland. The first known mention of the dog was by Bishop John Leslie in his book History of Scotland from 1436 to 1561. The Scottie has been one of the most beloved game pieces in Monopoly since its introduction in the 1950s.
Average Height
10 Inches
Average Weight
19-22 Pounds (Male) 18-21 Pounds (Female)
Life Span
12-15 Years
Grooming Tips
- Undercoat will seasonally shed.
- Longer areas of coat can form knots, tangles, and matting.
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