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Silky Terrier

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The Silky Terrier was originally from Australia. This breed typically lives 13-15 years and is generally considered a size dog. They stand at 9-10 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 10 pounds.

Silky Terrier's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1/2 - 3/4 cups of food on average in a day.

Owners of the Silky Terrier will generally describe this dog as friendly. They are on the difficult end of the trainability spectrum and they bark frequently.

When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Silky Terrier likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a apartment and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.

๐Ÿ’Š Common Conditions
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

The Silky Terrier was originally from Australia. This breed typically lives 13-15 years and is generally considered a size dog. They stand at 9-10 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 10 pounds.

Silky Terrier's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1/2 - 3/4 cups of food on average in a day.

Owners of the Silky Terrier will generally describe this dog as friendly. They are on the difficult end of the trainability spectrum and they bark frequently.

When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Silky Terrier likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a apartment and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.

๐Ÿ”Ž Overview
โค๏ธ Health
Lifespan
13-15
Years
Exercise Needs
30-60
Min Per Day
Food Quantity
1/2 - 3/4
Cups Per Day
๐Ÿ“ Measurements
Size
Generally
Height
9-10
Inches
Weight
10
Pounds
๐Ÿ  Spatial Needs
Indoor Space
๐Ÿข
Apartment
Outdoor Space
๐Ÿก
Yard
Prefers to be
๐Ÿ•๏ธ
Outside
๐Ÿ˜Š Temperament
Dispositon
๐Ÿ˜€
Friendly
Trainability
๐Ÿ•โ€๐Ÿฆบ
Difficult
Barks
๐Ÿ”‰
Frequently
๐Ÿ• Grooming
Sheds
โœ‚๏ธ
Moderately
Odor
๐Ÿงผ
Strong
Hypoallergenic
๐Ÿคง
Yes!
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