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    Border Terriers

    Border Terriers are one of our most popular breeds. Also known as Redesdale Terriers, Border Terriers are a small dog and a pedigree breed.
    Lifespan
    12-14 years
    Breed group
    Terrier
    Weight
    Male: 6-9kg
    Female: 6-9kg
    Height
    Male: 33-40cm
    Female: 28-36cm
    Pedigree
    Yes
    Other names
    Redesdale Terrier (previously called), Coquetdale Terrier (previously called)
    Breed Size
    Small
    Breed Type
    Terrier, Hypoallergenic
    Health tests available
    No screening schemes or DNA tests available at the present time
    Characteristics
    Exercise needs
    Very high
    Easy to train
    High
    Shedding
    Light
    Grooming
    needs
    Low
    Good with
    Children
    Suited to older children
    Health of breed
    Medium
    Cost to keep
    Medium
    Intelligence
    High
    Tolerates being alone
    Low anxiety

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