Welsh Terriers are active go-getters, quick to bark, quick to chase, lively, bossy, feisty, scrappy, clever, independent, stubborn, persistent, impulsive, and intense. They MUST have regular opportunities to vent their energy and to use their busy minds to do interesting things.
Welsh Terriers belong to the terrier group and are used as companions and seen in the show-ring.The Welsh Terrier is a game dog-alert, aware, spirited-but at the same time, is friendly and shows self control. Intelligence and desire to please are evident in his attitude.
For over two and a half centuries this breed was used for pack hunting of otters and badgers. Welshies typically exhibit a hunting instinct: they chase anything that moves: dry leaves, animals, anything.
The Welsh Terrier can function either as a city dog or as a country dog. Serious Welsh Terriers, and good-natured goofballs. Introverted Welsh Terriers, and Welsh Terriers who love everyone.
The Welsh Terrier is a vigilant, active, cheerful and uncomplicated dog, which is affectionate and intelligent.Loving, loyal, hardy, curious, playful, happy, energetic and spunky, they are best with a young, active family.
The normal height is 15 inches with weight of 22 pounds. |