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Australian Terrier
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Origin: Australia
Group: Dog
Origin of Name: The Australian Terrier is one of the smallest working terriers, bred to hunt rodents and snakes in the Australian bush. Despite their small size, they have big personalities and are very spirited. They are loyal, affectionate, and make excellent companions. Th...
₹25,000 - ₹50,000in India
Size
6-7 kg
Lifespan
11-15 years
Height
23-28 cm
Best For
Family, Kids
Origin
Australia
Colours
Blue and Tan, Sandy, Red
Australian Terrier Dog Breed Information
The Australian Terrier is one of the smallest working terriers, bred to hunt rodents and snakes in the Australian bush. Despite their small size, they have big personalities and are very spirited. They are loyal, affectionate, and make excellent companions. Their rough coat is easy to maintain and they adapt well to various living situations.
Friendliness
How well does the Australian Terrier get along?
5
Family
Easy to getRare
4
Children
Easy to getRare
3
Other Pets
Easy to getRare
3
Strangers
Easy to getRare
Pros & Cons of Owning a Australian Terrier
Advantages
- ✓Small and portable
- ✓Low shedding
- ✓Good watchdog
- ✓Adaptable to apartments
- ✓Long lifespan
Considerations
- ✗Can be barky
- ✗Strong prey drive
- ✗Can be stubborn
- ✗Needs regular grooming
- ✗May dig
Health
Average Lifespan
11-15 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Australian Terrier
+Are Australian Terriers good apartment dogs?
Yes, their small size and moderate exercise needs make them suitable for apartment living.
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