iDog Breed Number: CB254
Breed OntologyId: DBO:0000253
Original: United Kingdom (Wales)
Personality:
Energy Level: Somewhat Active; Upbeat but not hyper, Welsh exercise needs are moderate
Good With Children: Yes
Good with other Dogs: With Supervision
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Weekly
Trainability: Eager To Please
Height: 38.1 cm (male), porportionally smaller (female)
Weight: 9.1 kg, porportionally smaller (female)
Life Expectancy: 12-15 years
Barking Level: Barks When Necessary
History:
Web Source Name: Welsh Terrier
from AKC
Other Name: Welshie;WT
Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
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Glaucoma | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
Lens luxation | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
Idiopathic epilepsy | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
Cataract | OMIA: | ||
Hip dysplasia | OMIA: | ||
Persistent pupillary membrane | OMIA: | ||
Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) | OMIA: |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)