Skye Terrier
Skye Terrier
Breed Group
Terrier Group
Personality
Courageous, good-tempered, fearless, loyal, reserved, cautious with strangers
Fun Fact
The Skye Terrier has had the same appearance for at least the last four centuries. Some trace this breed back to a Spanish shipwreck near the Isle of Skye where farmers mated surviving Maltese dogs with local terriers.
Average Height
10 Inches (Male)
9.5 Inches (Female)
Average Weight
35-45 Pounds (Male) Slightly Lighter (Female)
Life Span
12-14 Years
Grooming Tips
- Considered non-shedding.
- Brushing required weekly otherwise prone to knots, tangles, and matting.
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