Appearance: Upbeat, agile terrier (11-16 inches) with a unique 'otter head' shape. Longer legs than other small terriers. Hard, wiry coat in grizzle/tan, blue/tan, wheaten, or red.
Traits & Characteristics: Tough, no-frills working terrier reputation. Plucky, happy, affectionate. Good-tempered, trainable at home. Love exploring outdoors, fine childhood playmates. Adapt well to city life with exercise. Generally okay with other dogs but strong hunting instinct for small animals.
Origins: Named for the border region of England/Scotland.
Small
Female: 11.5
Male: 15.5
12-15 years