The Toy Fox Terrier is also known as the American Toy Terrier or Amertoy. The tail is docked short and carried high. The eyes are dark and round. The ears are v-shaped and erect.

A definite stop separates the domed skull from the small narrow muzzle. The hair is short and thick. The coat is white with black and tan or tan markings. Other colors do occur. Normal heights is about 10 inches and weight is 4 to 7 lbs.

The Toy Fox Terrier is truly a toy and a terrier and both have influenced his personality and character. As a terrier, the Toy Fox Terrier possesses keen intelligence, courage, and animation.

Nnaturally well groomed, proud, animated, and alert, Toy Fox Terriers adapt well to apartment life. They are active indoors and will do without a yard, as they can usually take care of their own exercise needs. Their life expectancy is about fifteen years.

Toy Fox Terriers love human company and are easily trained. This intelligent, bold, athletic and happy dog is sure to bring smiles to the faces of nearly all who meet it, due to its energetic and forever youthful antics.