Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Weight
13-20 kg
Height
43-49 cm shoulder height
Lifespan
12-15 years
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a high-energy breed known for its affectionate nature.
Character & traits
Energy
4
Affection
5
Playfulness
5
Watchfulness
3
With children
4
With other dogs
3
With strangers
4
Trainability
3
For beginners
3
Shedding
1
Drooling
1
Practical
- Exercise per day
- about 1.5 hours
- Max alone
- 4 hours
- Garden needed
- No
- Apartment
- Less suitable
- Insurance
- $45–$65/mo
- Food
- $50–$70/mo
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What Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier owners typically need
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Food
All-round dog food
Balanced nutrition for medium-sized dogs with average energy needs.
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Accessories
Sturdy harness
High-energy dogs pull more. A good harness gives you control without pressure on the throat.
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Grooming
Nail clipper
Not much coat to brush, but nails keep growing. Clip them every 2-3 weeks.
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