The West Ham Terrier is a dog breed that was artificially improved. Its breeder was Captain John Edward. At that time, humans did not record the entire process of breeding, but it is certain that the West Ham Terrier was a cross between the Bull Terrier, the West Highland White Terrier and the Short-legged and Long-bodied Terrier. In 1903, the Sealyhan Terrier made its debut at a dog show held by local people in Wales! In 1911, it was recognized by the American and British Kennel Clubs!

The West Ham Terrier has a beautiful beard. It has the same job as a hunting dog, which is to track prey hidden underground, such as tracking otters, cave bears, foxes, etc. It is brave and resourceful, has quick reactions, and is strong and healthy. It is really a master of hunting!

1. Physical characteristics of the Western Terrier

The West Ham Terrier, with its beautiful beard, is an affectionate family dog. It's brave, not arrogant, and very lovable. It is a small dog breed. Although the West Ham Terrier is small in size, its hind limbs have amazing strength. It is lively, resourceful, and has a great sense of balance! Since it is used for exhibition, the owner needs to trim its nails every day!

Hair: The upper hair of the West Ham Terrier is very long and hard in texture, and the lower hair is very soft, thick and dense. It has white hair, which is mixed with lemon or brown, and the hair on its head and ears is spotted!

Appearance: Its body is of medium size, strong and strong, with a straight back and a broad chest!

Head: The head of the West Ham Terrier is long and wide. Its nose is black, its neck is thick, and its jaw is angular!

Ears: Its ears are of good size and rounded at the tips. The highest points of its ears are folded forward, and the tips droop vertically against the cheeks!

Limbs: The limbs of the West Ham Terrier are very short and strong, and the pace is very even. It walks effortlessly and relaxedly!

2. Is the West Ham Terrier easy to raise? How to raise it?

The West Ham Terrier is different from the Scottish Terrier in that its ears are droopy, so owners should pay attention to this aspect of care! The West Ham Terrier is good at hunting and has an active nature, so its activity level is greater than that of ordinary dog ​​breeds. The consumption of food is also very large. Owners should note that there should be enough time for dogs to exercise every day, such as walking, running or jumping freely! However, keeping the dog's body clean and hygienic is the most important, and owners must use a hard-bristle brush every day. Groom the dog's hair, bathe it regularly, trim its nails, etc.!

The West Ham Terrier is born to like chewing bones, so the owner can throw a few bones for the dog to chew on weekdays, which can also achieve the effects of exercise and entertainment, and also help the dog grow up healthily!

3. Price of Xilihan Terrier

The price of Siren TerrierThe price is generally around 500 to 2200.

4. Precautions for raising Xilihan Terrier

Compared with young Siren Terriers, old Siren Terriers are relatively weak in physical strength and can easily catch a cold after being exposed to the rain. Even recovery will take a long time, so in this case, owners should Use a dry towel to dry the hair in time, and use a hair dryer to dry the dog's body, and then perform some simple care!

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