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Dog Breed Profile: Skye Terrier Puppies
Country of Origin: Scotland
Bred for: Hunting badger, fox, and otter
Group: Terrier
Color: Black, shades of grey, platinum, cream, and fawn with dark points on ears, muzzle, and tip of tail. May have a spot of white on chest no larger than 2 inches in diameter.
Life span: 12 to 15 years
Grooming Needs: Comb twice a week
Coat: Doublecoated, with a short, soft undercoat and a harsher, long, straight outercoat; long feathering on ears and tail.
Size: 11-12 inches 28-35 pounds
Temperment: Loyal, courageous, calm, smart
Training: Medium
Energy: Medium
Children: Good with children
Compatibility with other dogs: Good
Health Concerns: Premature closure of leg bone growth plates
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