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A terrier with a distinctive dignified silhouette. Stubborn but loving, affectionately called Scottie.
The Scottish Terrier, popularly called the Scottie, is a breed of dog. Initially one of the highland breeds of terrier that were grouped under the name of Skye Terrier, it is one of five breeds of terrier that originated in Scotland, the other four being the modern Skye, Cairn, Dandie Dinmont, and West Highland White terriers. They are an independent and rugged breed with a wiry outer coat and a soft dense undercoat. The first Earl of Dumbarton nicknamed the breed "the diehard". According to legend, the Earl of Dumbarton gave this nickname because of the Scottish Terriers' bravery, and Scotties were also the inspiration for the name of his regiment, The Royal Scots, Dumbarton's Diehard. Scottish Terriers were originally bred to hunt vermin on farms.
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Esperanza de vida
12-15 years
Tamaño
8-10kg
Temperatura
15〜26℃
Dry food, balanced diet
Independent and stubborn, loyal to owner
About 30 minutes of daily walks
Wire coat, regular stripping needed
United Kingdom (Scotland)
Watch for von Willebrand disease
Intermediate. Esta es una especie de nivel intermedio. Se recomienda algo de experiencia previa y conocimiento de gestión ambiental.
La temperatura ideal para Scottish Terrier es 15〜26℃. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Scottish Terrier es 12-15 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Scottish Terrier típicamente alcanza 8-10kg como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Scottish Terrier se alimenta de: Dry food, balanced diet. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Scottish Terrier varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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