Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier History
The Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is a terrier that originated in the colonial United States. The Sharp-Smooth Foxy Rat-Terrier is a relatively rare American hybrid, or designer, breed that was created in the 1990s. The Sharp-Smooth Foxy Rat-Terrier is a medium-sized, sturdy, athletic, and well-balanced dog. The Sharp-Smooth Foxy Rat-Terrier is a relatively rare American hybrid, or designer, breed that was created in the 1990s. The Sharp-Smooth Foxy Rat-Terrier is a medium-sized, sturdy, athletic, and well-balanced dog. The .
Time of Origin
Unknown
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier Physical Characteristics
The Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is a small-medium sized breed of terrier that that is typically 11-15 inches in height and weighs between 13 and 20 pounds. They have a smooth, wiry, fox-like coat that is red, white, or brindle in color. They have a fox head that is wedge shaped with a flat nose that is slightly shorter than the length of the skull. Their ears are medium sized and erect. Their tail is long and tapers to a point. The Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is a disposed, alert, lively, and spirited dog.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Brown, Red, Black, White
Height Range
Male Height Range: 14 – 16 inches
Female Height Range: 14 – 16 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 15 – 18 lbs
Female Weight Range: 15 – 17 lbs
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
13-17 yrs
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier Health Concerns
Hip Dysplasia, Glaucoma, Allergies, Hypothyroidism, Bladder Stones
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier Temperament and Behaviour
The Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is a lively, playful, and energetic breed. They are intelligent and easy to train, but can sometimes be stubborn. They are extremely loyal to their owners and are great with older children, but may not be suitable around younger children.
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier Activity Requirements
Smooth Foxy Rat Terriers are a high-energy, high-spirited dog that loves to learn new things. They are highly trainable and enjoy taking part in canine sports. They are not a good fit for apartment living. They need space to burn off their energy and plenty of opportunities for exercise and mental stimulation. A daily walk or jog and time to play in the yard or at a dog park is recommended. Smooth Foxy Rat Terriers are also smart and curious, which means they often attempt to steal and chew on things. A sturdy, secure fence with a lock is recommended.
Miles Per Day
10 miles
Activity Per Day
30 minutes
Daily Food
1 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Smooth Foxy Rat Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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