Thursday, August 30, 2012

English Toy Terrier (Toy Manchester Terrier, Black-and-Tan Toy)

English Toy Terrier photo
English Toy Terrier

English Toy Terrier (Toy Manchester Terrier, Black-and-Tan Toy), breed of hunting dogs. Bred in Britain in the 19th century for hunting rats and rabbits. First, this breed called the Toy Manchester Terrier or miniature black and tan terrier. Officially recognized breed Kennel Club of England in 1962 under the title "English Toy Terrier". His endurance this breed to some extent obliged Greyhound and Whippet. Bred in Europe, North America and Australia. In Russia, a small amount.

English Toy Terrier photo
English Toy Terrier


This is an elegant, extremely charming, perfectly built, muscular, tiny dog ​​with the temperament and character of a terrier. Height at withers 25-30 cm, weight 2,7-3,6 kg. The head is long, narrow, wedge-shaped, with a flat skull. The eyes are small, almond-shaped, dark. Ears erect, resemble candle flame. The tail is carried low, but do not reach the hock, thick at the base tapering to an end. The coat is short, thick and tight. Color black and tan, and black ebony color and markings rich golden-brown color. These colors should not be mixed, or jump from one to another, the border between them should be drastically cut.

Beautiful, intelligent, loyal, sensitive, affectionate dog, but is tied to only one person. Universal pet. Have good health, it easy to keep clean, the smell from him.

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