The Wire’s coat is crinkled and wiry with a soft undercoat. He needs brushing twice weekly and clipping every few months. Fox Terriers are lively little dogs – busy, bouncy, alert and always ready for action. The Fox Terrier is loads of fun for older children who can give him daily play and exercise. He has a saucy manner and a happy sense of humour.
Wire Fox Terrier breed facts
The Wire Fox Terrier is characterised by a hardy constitution and cocksure personality.
The Wire Fox Terrier was originally bred to “go to ground” to chase small game from their dens. The Wire Fox Terrier’s energy is boundless and his antics are endless.
Information you should know before owning a Wire Fox Terrier
The Wire Fox Terrier will instinctively alert its owner of someone approaching.
They are easily trained and do well in obedience. Wire Fox Terriers are alert and quick of movement.
The Wire Fox Terrier character is imparted by the expression of the eyes and by the carriage of ears and tail.
The Wire Fox Terrier’s coat needs brushing weekly.
