Welsh Terrier
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How big does a Welsh Terrier get?
Adult weight is 20 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 11 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.
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Welsh Terrier - Frequently Asked Questions
How big is a Welsh Terrier? +
The Welsh Terrier is a small breed, standing 15 in tall and weighing 20 lbs.
How long do Welsh Terriers live? +
The average lifespan of a Welsh Terrier is 12-15 yrs.
How much does a Welsh Terrier cost? +
Expect to pay $1,000-$2,500 for a Welsh Terrier puppy, plus around $800-$1,500 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.
Is a Welsh Terrier hypoallergenic? +
Yes - the Welsh Terrier is considered hypoallergenic and sheds very little, making it a good choice for people with mild dog allergies.
Is a Welsh Terrier good with kids? +
Yes - Welsh Terriers are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.
Is a Welsh Terrier good for apartments? +
Yes - the Welsh Terrier adapts well to apartment living thanks to its moderate energy and size.
Is a Welsh Terrier easy to train? +
Yes - the Welsh Terrier is highly trainable, eager to please, and picks up commands quickly. Good choice for first-time owners.
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