Smooth Fox TerrierSmooth and Wire Fox Terriers are considered two separate breeds now, but used to be considered varieties within the same breed. The Smooth was the first to come along, perhaps as early as 1790. The Smooth has a short, thick coat that needs only a quick brushing once a week.

Smooth Fox Terrier breed facts

The Smooth Fox Terrier was originally bred to go to ground, their innate sense to dig comes out unless taught otherwise.

The Smooth Fox Terrier was originally bred in England.

Information you should know before owning a Smooth Fox Terrier

The Smooth Fox Terrier is a lively, active, and sleek dog

The Smooth Fox Terrier is easily housebroken.

The breed requires occasional bathing and regular brushing to control the minimal shedding.

The Smooth Fox Terrier has a keen nose, remarkable eyesight, and staying powers in accomplishing his work.