Mini Foxy Rat Terrier

Mini Foxy Rat Terrier History

The Mini Fox Terrier is a toy-sized terrier that originated in the United Kingdom. The Miniature Fox Terrier is a miniature version of the original fox terrier, which was created in the mid-1800s to flush out foxes from underground dens. For many decades, the miniature version of the standard fox terrier was called the Manchester Terrier. In 1930, the Kennel Club of England renamed the miniature version the “Miniature Fox Terrier”. The Mini Fox is a happy, playful, and friendly dog that loves people and other dogs. They are good with children, but may be prone to nipping when playtime gets too rough. The Mini Fox is a confident and brave little dog, but may have a tendency to be stubborn and dominant toward other dogs. The Mini Fox is an intelligent and sensitive dog that is often easily trained.

Mini Foxy Rat Terrier Physical Characteristics

The Miniature Fox Terrier is a toy-sized, short-haired, terrier breed that typically stands between 6 and 9 inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between 3 and 10 pounds. They have a sturdy, muscular, squarish build. Their head is wedge-shaped and they have a strong jaw. Their nose is short, broad and black. Their eyes are typically dark brown and they have wide nostrils. Their ears are large and stand up. The teeth meet in a scissors bite. Their tail is typically docked, but may be natural. Their coat is short and wiry. The Miniature Fox Terrier is friendly, lively and affectionate. They are excellent ratters.

Mini Foxy Rat Terrier Health

Description of breed health.

Mini Foxy Rat Terrier Temperament and Behaviour

The Mini Foxy Rat Terrier is an energetic and active dog that is highly intelligent. They are fast learners and are often very inquisitive. They enjoy being challenged, which generally makes them very trainable. They also get along well with children, but tend to be wary of strangers. They make good watchdogs because of their protective nature.

Mini Foxy Rat Terrier Activity Requirements

The Foxy Rat Terrier is a relatively new dog. They are still rare, but they are becoming more popular. The Foxy Rat Terrier is a high-energy, playful, and rambunctious dog. They require lots of exercise and mental stimulation. Because they are so energetic, it is important to provide your Foxy Rat Terrier with plenty of exercise and attention. They will thrive with a good, long walk or an energetic play session every day. If you are looking for a companion who will always be up for an adventure, the Foxy Rat Terrier may be the right dog for you.

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