Toy Scottish Fox Terrier History
The Mini Fox Terrier is a toy version of the famous Scottish terrier. The breeder of this hybrid is George Donald, who achieved his great achievements in the mid-90’s.
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier Physical Characteristics
The Toy Scottish Fox Terrier is a small, toy-sized dog breed that typically stands between 8 and 10 inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between 6 and 14 pounds. They have a rough, short, and glossy red, brindle, or wheaten colored double coat of fur. They have a fox-like head. The eyes of the Toy Scottish Fox Terrier are dark brown to hazel in color. The ears are pointed and erect. The nose is black. The teeth have a perfect scissor bite. The tail is docked. The hindquarters are more powerful than the forelegs. The tail is carried low. The feet are small and oval in shape, with arched toes.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black, Brown
Coat Colors
Black, Brindle, Gray, White, Fawn
Height Range
Male Height Range: 8 – 11 inches
Female Height Range: 8 – 11 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 9 – 14 lbs
Female Weight Range: 9 – 14 lbs
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
12-14 yrs
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier Health Concerns
Patellar Luxation, Von Willebrand’s Disease, Craniomandibular Osteopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disease
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier Temperament and Behaviour
The Toy Scottish Fox Terrier is an energetic, playful and outgoing breed. They are very active and require a lot of exercise. They are very intelligent, but they can also be stubborn and willful. They do well with other dogs and cats and are good with children, though they can sometimes be overly boisterous.
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier Activity Requirements
The Scottish Terrier is a cheerful, lively dog that loves to play. They are full of energy and love spending time with their families. While the Scottish Terrier is an energetic, fun-loving dog, they don’t require a lot of physical exercise. A daily 20 minute walk or 30 minute walk through the park will satisfy their need for activity. If you are a more active person, this may not be the right breed for you. They do best with owners who are experienced in training dogs and who can provide structure and stability.
Miles Per Day
6 miles
Activity Per Day
30 minutes
Daily Food
1 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Toy Scottish Fox Terrier is part of the Unclassified group.
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