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Smooth Fox Terrier Description
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Personality: Independent, lively, alert, and amusing
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Energy level: Energetic and active
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Good with children: Better with supervision
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Good with other dogs: Better with supervision
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Shedding: Moderate
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Grooming needs: Low to moderate; regular brushing and routine upkeep
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Trainability: Intelligent, alert, and capable, but still very terrier in attitude
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Height: About 15.5 inches preferred for males; bitches slightly less
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Weight: About 18 pounds for males; bitches somewhat less, in proportion
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Life expectancy: 12–15 years
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Breed note: AKC describes the Smooth Fox Terrier as gay, lively, active, balanced, and built with speed, endurance, and strength in a small compass.
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