Names Manchester Terrier |
Origin Great Britain, 1500s |
Use Today Companion |
Life Expectancy This breed can live as long as 13-14 years of age |
Weight & Height 11-22 Pounds & 15 Inches |
Known Health Problems Glaucoma, Skin problems, Von Willebrand's Disease |
Physical Description Small, Smooth, Short bodied and muscularf. Head is wedge-shaped and long and narrow with a black nose and small, dark eyes that slant upwards. Ears are naturally erect, cropped or button ears. Tail is short and tapers to a point |
Temperment Well mannered and a loving companion. This breed is a good watchdog.. They do not do well with other animals. |
Living Conditions Apartment living is ok |
Grooming Light brushing a few times a week |
Exercise Moderate Activity Level. Walk daily on a lead |
Coat Texture Short, smooth and glossy. |
Coat Colors Black/Tan |
Puppies 2-4 pups per litter. |
Recognition Continental Kennel Club American Kennel Club United Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club American Pet Registry Fédération Cynologique Internationale Canadian Kennel Club National Kennel Club |