West Highland White Terrier
Everything you need to know about West Highland White Terriers
- Life Expectancytypically 12+ years
- SheddingMedium length with moderate shedding
- SizeSmall
Everything you need to know about West Highland White Terriers
West Highland White Terriers, also known as Westies, are generally small dogs. They have a double coat with longer, coarser hair on the outside and a shorter, softer undercoat. The West Highland White Terrier colour is, as you might expect, white.
There’s lots of doggy behaviour that comes naturally to all breeds of dog, including Westies, from digging and chasing to searching and retrieving.
Thinking about giving a West Highland White Terrier a forever home? Here are some Westie facts that might help you decide.
Every dog is different with their own personality and needs. Here are some areas to think about when taking care of a West Highland White Terrier.
Even if you think you know about West Highland White Terriers, it’s important to remember that every dog has their own personality.