Scottish Terriers Breed Information

Scottish Terriers 2010 Wall Calendar
The Scottish Terrier is a small, dignified dog, usually
referred to affectionately as the ?Scottie.? Bred in Scotland to hunt foxes and
badgers, this occasionally independent but always affectionate dog makes a
devoted pet. This 2006 calendar features twelve months of darling Scotties and
is sure to delight any Scottie dog owner. This wall calendar features a variety
of candid and still shots paired with dog-related quotations from literature.
The result is a collection of timeless canine portraits that is sure to delight.
The calendar includes days of the week, months and international holidays in
English, French, Spanish and German as well as moon phases. Also included is a
bonus page featuring June ? December 2005.
| Other Names | Aberdeen Terrier | |||
| Country of Origin | Great Britain | |||
| Approximate Date of Origin | 1800s | |||
| AKC Group | Terrier Group | |||
| First Use | Small mammal hunting | |||
| Today's Use | Companion | |||
| Life Expectancy | 13 - 14 years | |||
| Coat | Hard, dense, rough with soft undercoat | |||
| Color | Black, brindle, wheaten | |||
| Ease of Grooming | ![]() |
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| Approximate Height | 10 - 11 in | |||
| Approximate Weight | 21 lbs | |||
| Need For Exercise | ![]() |
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| Energy Level | ![]() |
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| Playfulness | ![]() |
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| Affection Level | ![]() |
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| Suitability for City Living | ![]() |
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| Thrives is Hot Climates | No | |||
| Thrives in Cold Climates | Somewhat | |||
| Easy to Train | No | |||
| Good With Other Dogs | Somewhat | |||
| Good With Other Pets | Somewhat | |||
| Good with Children | No | |||
| Good as a Watchdog | Yes | |||
| Good For Protection | No | |||
| Recognized by... | AKC | CKC | FCI | KC |
| Noisiness | Below Average | |||
| Common Health Problem | Scottie cramps, epilepsy | |||
| Other | It digs | |||
| Suitable for first-time owners | ||||