Toy Manchester Terrier
Small dog breeds
Origin: | Uk |
Size Type: | Small dog breeds |
Height: | 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) |
Weight: | 2.5-4 kg |
Form of ear: | Button ear |
Form of a tail: | Whip-like tail |
Life span: | 14-16 years |
Japanese Site: | Toy Manchester Terrier |
Overview
It is this dog breeding species selection is made in the 19th century, it was allowed to reduce the size of the Manchester Terrier. That to have a sturdy body and strong fighting force while small for the purpose, was repeated severe selection breeding to miniaturize, but seems did not become a dog species as expected. Since the pet terrier small is preferred, and is loved by people as a light pet dog now. It is referred to as the English Toy Terrier in the UK. Such an understanding is good in intellectual, it is possible to adapt to apartment living, even in pairs, to live well even domesticated one animal.
Characteristics
中くらいの短いボディで、背中はわずかにアーチを描く。鞭のような尾は、先細りになっていて、後方にまっすぐ垂れる。
Temperament
Active curious. There is also a place that is aggressive towards other animals, but it is also a guard dog that alert the owner is excellent possible.
Color
Black. On the eye, there is a marking of mahogany in the lower cheek, chest, tail, tongue enters the bottom of the toe. There is a pencil mark on the black limbs destination. White from entering It is not good for a show.
How to Care & How to Train
Twice a week, it may be brushed with a bristle brush natural coat.
Exercise
It may be a walk or a long narrow place, but better to be a running exercise, if possible is good.
Disease to be careful
Skin asthenia, lens dislocation, pan-progressive retinal atrophy, cataracts, cleft palate, arthritis, herniated disc, lens dislocation, Legg-Calve Perthes disease, von Willebrand's disease
Disease that can be seen occasionally
Epilepsy
Inspection want to
DNA testing ophthalmic examination, von Willebrand's disease