Wire Foxy Rat Terrier

Wire Foxy Rat Terrier History

The Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is a mixed-breed terrier of unknown origin. The Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is a mixed-breed terrier of unknown origin. The pedigree of the Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is largely unknown. The Wire Foxy Rat Terrier was bred by cross-breeding a Fox Terrier with a ratter. The pedigree of the Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is largely unknown. The origin of this hybrid is uncertain, though anecdotal evidence suggests the Crossbred Fox (also known as the Grizzled Fox or Rusty Coat), an American-bred foxhound and ratting mix, is the parent of the wire-furred variety. The Wire Foxy Rat terrier is believed to have gained popularity in the 1920s through the efforts of Dr. C. T. Bray, a veterinarian from Three Rivers, Michigan.

Wire Foxy Rat Terrier Physical Characteristics

The Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is a small, stocky breed that typically stands between 10 and 11.5 inches tall at the shoulders and weighs between 13 and 19 pounds. They have a large head with folded ears and their short, sleek, glossy, coarse hair comes in a variety of different colors, including blue, sable, red, white, and black, with tan markings. They have a thick, bushy tail. The Wire Foxy has wide, round eyes and they typically have a natural bobbed tail. They are alert and fearless dogs that enjoy digging, hunting, and agility.

Wire Foxy Rat Terrier Health

Description of breed health.

Wire Foxy Rat Terrier Temperament and Behaviour

The Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is a medium-sized, smart and graceful breed of dog. They are used as hunting and sight-seeing companions due to their exceptional alertness and stamina. They are protective of their families and can be aggressive with strangers, but are typically friendly and outgoing. They are generally healthy, but are prone to hip dysplasia and eye problems.

Wire Foxy Rat Terrier Activity Requirements

The Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is a small, lively dog that is easy to train. They are intelligent and curious, making them great companions. While they are small and energetic, they are not as demanding as some other breeds. They do require regular exercise, but they don’t need a lot. A short, brisk walk or a few rounds of catch is a great form of play. Wire Foxy Rat Terriers are great with children, but they may not be the best for homes with small children. They are very playful and may not always listen to a rambunctious child.

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