West Highland White Terrier

West Highland White Terrier

West Highland White Terrier is a medium Terrier breed from Scotland. Known for being loyal, happy, entertaining. Has an average lifespan of 13-15 years and a weight range of 15-20 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Terrier
Size
Medium
Weight
15-20 lbs
Height
10-11 inches
Lifespan
13-15 years
Temperament
Loyal, Happy, Entertaining
Origin
Scotland

About This Breed

The West Highland White Terrier is a Scottish dog breed with a distinctive white harsh coat and somewhat soft white undercoat. It is a medium-sized terrier but has longer legs than other Scottish terriers. It has a white double coat of fur which fills out its face, giving it a rounded appearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a West Highland White Terrier get?

A West Highland White Terrier typically weighs 15-20 lbs and stands 10-11 inches tall. They are classified as a medium-sized breed.

How long does a West Highland White Terrier live?

The average lifespan of a West Highland White Terrier is 13-15 years.

What is a West Highland White Terrier's temperament?

The West Highland White Terrier is known for being loyal, happy, entertaining.

Where does the West Highland White Terrier come from?

The West Highland White Terrier originates from Scotland.

What group does the West Highland White Terrier belong to?

The West Highland White Terrier belongs to the Terrier group.

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