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Terrier Group — Origin: Wales
Welsh Terrier
A small-sized terrier-group dog known for being devoted and alert.
- Size
- Small
- Weight
- 9–10 kg
- Lifespan
- 12–15 yrs
Strength
3
Stamina
1
Trainability
2
Friendliness
3
At a mid-life age of 13.5 years, this breed is roughly
70 human years old
See the full dog-years calculatorWhat it eats
- High-protein kibble sized for small jaws
- Two to three small measured meals a day
- Occasional soft treats for training
What it does
- Leisurely neighborhood strolls
- Puzzle toys and scent games
- Lounging near the family
Habitat
Thrives in apartments or small homes with regular short outings; adaptable to city living.
Daily exercise needs
Bred with a spirited streak, this breed keeps its condition with low daily exertion.
Low exertion~32 min/day
Field note
Hailing from Wales, the Welsh Terrier has been recognized as part of the Terrier group for generations of purposeful breeding.