Scottish Terrier
About
The Scottish Terrier, or Scottie, is a distinctive small breed with a robust build and a wiry, dense coat. Known for its bold and confident demeanor, the Scottie has a distinctive profile with its erect ears and bushy eyebrows. It’s a loyal and spirited companion with a strong sense of independence, making it a charming and assertive presence in any home.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
9-10 kg
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Weight (Female)
8-10 kg
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Height (Male)
25-40 sm
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Height (Female)
25-40 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Wiry/Double
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>30 minutes/day
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Breed group
Terrier Group
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Breed Size
S
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Demeanor category
Alert/Responsive
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Independent
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Temperament
>Confident, Independent, Spirited
Blog About Pet Care
The Scottish Terrier, often known as the Scottie, is a small but sturdy dog with a distinctive silhouette. With its wiry coat, erect ears, and bushy eyebrows, it has a unique and recognizable appearance. Originally bred in Scotland for hunting, the Scottie is known for its independent and dignified nature. It’s a loyal and spirited companion, often forming strong bonds with its family. While it can be reserved with strangers, it’s playful and affectionate with those it knows well. The breed enjoys regular exercise and thrives on consistent training and mental stimulation.