
Glen of Imaal Terrier
A.K.A. :Wicklow Terrier, Irish Glen of Imaal Terrier
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Overview: | The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a scrappy, medium sized terrier who is mainly used for working. Known as a tough little Irish dog with great strength. The dog is longer than tall and has a double coat of medium length, they should give the appearance of great substances for their size. They also have a very distinctive head with half-pricked ears, along with bowed forequarters with turned out feet |
Breed Group: | Terrier |
Weight (lbs): | 35 |
Height (in): | 12.5 - 14 |
Colors: | Brindle, blue, wheaten |
Coat: | Dense and water-repellent with good undercoat. Outer coatis firm and resilient, lying close to the body, straight or wavy with moderate feathering. |
Character: | Although generally less easily excited than other terriers, the Glen is always ready to give chase. |
Temperament: | Has great courage when called upon, otherwise the Glen of Imaal Terrier is fairly calm and gentle. |
Care: | Regular brushing, strip the coat once or twice a year. Regularly plucking of hair in the ear canals |
Training: | Will respond to positive praising. They make excellence candidates for obedience training. |
Activity: | Daily exercise. Glen of Imaal Terriers love to swim, but are not the best swimmers. |
Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Health Issue: | Tendency to overeat, skin defects, PRA |
Life Expectancy: | 10-14 |
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