All Dog Breeds >>Appearance of Wire Fox Terrier
The wire fox terrier is a sturdy, balanced dog weighing between 7 and 9.5 kg (15 and 21 lb). Its rough, broken coat is distinctive. Coat color consists of a predominant white base with brown markings of the face and ears, and usually a black saddle or large splotch of color; there may be other black or brown markings on the body. The wire in the photo at left sports the traditional white, black and buff tri-color coat. The wire in the upper right hand photo appears to be a ginger, a wire without black markings.
Wire Fox Terrier Training
The Wire Fox Terrier is moderately easy to train. He learns new commands at the average rate. He is neither difficult nor easy to train.
Wire Fox Terrier Shedding
The Wire Fox Terrier sheds practically no hair at all. You'll virtually never find a hair in your home!
Wire Fox Terrier Grooming
Pet coat (less work): Cut his coat short every few months and then it only needs to be brushed every so often.
Show coat (more work): Strip his coat every six months and brush it daily.