Foxy Russell History
The Foxy Russell Terrier is a small terrier that was developed in the late 1800s by Reginald and Stuart Russell. The Foxy Russell Terrier is an aggressive little dog. The Foxy Russell Terrier is an aggressive little dog. The Foxy Russell Terrier is recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI), the kennel club for purebred dogs. The FCI recognizes four varieties of the Foxy, or Fox, Russell, including the Rhody, a variety from the island of Rhodes; the Blond, a rare and distinctive brindle; the Tan, a light brown color; and the Merle, a multicolored coat. The FCI also notes that the Fox, or Foxy, is a “commonly used” name for this variety of the . The .
Foxy Russell Physical Characteristics
The Foxy Russell is a small, medium-to-large-sized breed of domestic sheepdog. They are intelligent, energetic, and agile. They are tri-colored: namely, white with colored patches (usually fox-red or brindle). The Foxy Russel is friendly, confident, and outgoing.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
White, Brown, Black, Pied, Fawn
Height Range
Male Height Range: 11 – 14 inches
Female Height Range: 11 – 14 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 7 – 15 lbs
Female Weight Range: 7 – 15 lbs
Foxy Russell Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
14-16 yrs
Foxy Russell Health Concerns
Patellar Luxation, Glaucoma, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease, None Known
Foxy Russell Temperament and Behaviour
The Foxy Russell is a playful, energetic, and courageous breed of small terrier. They are extremely loyal to their families and like to be apart of their daily activities. They are often found following their people around the house and can be protective and territorial. They are friendly with other dogs, but will try to chase, bark at, and intimidate any animal, especially cats. The Foxy Russell tends to get along well with older children, but may be too rambunctious for young children.
Foxy Russell Activity Requirements
The Foxy Russell Terrier is a little-known, rare breed of dog. They are extremely agile and athletic, and love to play. They have a lot of energy, and will need an outlet for it. The Foxy Russell is a high-energy, fun-loving, playful companion. They are happiest when they are with their family, but they also require time alone. They will not thrive in a kennel or an apartment. They will do best in a home with a fenced yard where they can play outside.
Miles Per Day
10 miles
Activity Per Day
60 minutes
Daily Food
1 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Foxy Russell is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Foxy Russell is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Foxy Russell is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Foxy Russell is part of the Unclassified group.
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