The Wirehaired Fox Terrier is a bold and energetic Terrier. The Wire Fox Terrier will instinctively alert its owner of someone approaching. They are easily trained and do well in obedience. They have a zest for life and a love for people.

They are enthusiastically playful especially with children, but have been known to bite. They are affectionate with the family and do not hide their jealously.

They are ready to charge at all times. Scrappy and impulsive. The Wire Fox Terrier was originally bred to ''go to ground'' to chase small game from their dens. The Fox Terrier is blessed with many weapons of attack such as strong jaws, well-developed teeth, eagerness, physical strength, and above all, courage.

Cheerful and brave, curious by nature, they are alert to their surroundings. Life is never dull when you share your life with a wire fox terrier!

Normal height14-16 inches, weight is 13-20 pounds.