Dandie Dinmont Terrier

Size: Small
Weight: 18 - 24 lbs.
Height: 8" - 11"
Life Span: 14 - 15 years
Health Problems: Hip dysplasia; patellar luxation; intervertebral disc protrusion; lymphoma; ear infections
Origin: Great Britain
Also Known As: No Nicknames.
Group: Terrier
Category: Companion Dog

Exercise Needs

The Dandie Dinmont requires moderate exercise.

Grooming Needs

Regular brushing and clipping is necessary for your Dandie Dinmont.

Temperament

The Dandie Dinmont is gentle, playful and protective.

Compatibility with Kids

Generally good with children.

History

Bred during the 17th century to hunt badgers and otters, the Dandie Dinmont was named for Sir Walter Scott's novel "Guy Mannering.""

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