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Terriermedium🌍 Irelandfarm dog and companion
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Cheerful, affectionate, confident, spirited
Popularity
733
Single-coated Irish farm dog; friendly, bouncy, and lower shedding than most terriers.
Lifespan
12–14 years
Coat
soft silky gently waving wheaten coat
Colors
wheaten
Male height
18–19 in
Female height
17–18 in
Male weight
35–40 lb
Female weight
30–35 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
4
Trainability
4
Playfulness
4
Protectiveness
3
Prey drive
3
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
5
Apartment friendly
4
Novice owner friendly
3
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
4
Care & environment
Shedding
1
Grooming
4
Drooling
1
Coat length
3
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
3
