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Toytoy🌍 Australiadomestic rodent hunter and companion
Silky Terrier
Alert, friendly, inquisitive, spirited
Popularity
651
Toy terrier with flowing coat; bright and playful, enjoys training.
Lifespan
13–15 years
Coat
straight, single, glossy, silky coat
Colors
blue and tan
Male height
9–10 in
Female height
9–10 in
Male weight
8–11 lb
Female weight
7–10 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
4
Trainability
4
Playfulness
4
Protectiveness
2
Prey drive
3
Barking
4
Household fit
Kid friendly
3
Apartment friendly
5
Novice owner friendly
3
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
3
Care & environment
Shedding
2
Grooming
3
Drooling
1
Coat length
4
Exercise needs
3
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
2
