History :

Australia originated in the 19th century in Sydney, Australia. Originally only in Australia and India, it was once called "" (Sydney Silky). At the end of the 19th century, it was bred to have the best characteristics of both and the terrier. Breeders use sophisticated interbreeding to improve the silky terriers that appear. It has been continuously expanded since it was introduced to the United States in 1959. It is highly regarded in the United States for entertainment purposes.

Silky Terrier  Alias : Sydney Silk Terrier The vigilance characteristic of terriers, but timidity or excessive neuroticism are faults. The attitude should be responsive, friendly, and sensitive. Click to enter Silky Terrier Club

Origin:

Native to Australia, once known as the Australian Silky Terrier is a local inhabitant .

Personality:

A vigilant characteristic of the terrier, but timidity or excessive neuroticism are faults. The attitude should be responsive, friendly, and sensitive.

FCI Standard:

Only breeds with erect ears are recognized in Australia. The lop-eared and pedigree breeds are equally attractive and popular with families.

Body: Short in stature, but not very short in legs, flat in back, or rounded.

Ears: V-shaped, small erect ears with the base of the ear above the head. The ears are moderately spaced.

Nose: The nose is black.

Eyes: Small, round, very dark in color.

Head: Wedge of moderate length with flat cranial. The hair on the top of the head is silver or fawn.

Coat: Slender, lustrous, silky hairs in blue and brown, blue-silver, gray-blue, and blue in the blue series.

Limbs: The limbs are short, the forelegs are straight, the bones are solid, and the hind legs and thighs are muscular.

Height: Male: 23cm Female slightly smaller.