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West Heights

2022-04-23 / 1155 Read

  Alias           West High Telia, West Highland White Terrier    

  English name             Wes t Highland White Terrier    

  Weight           (public )8-9kg      (female)7-8kg    

  Size            (Male) 26-28cm      (Female) 25-28cm

  Origin           Scotland    

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History:

, whose alias is . It comes from pure white in the West Highlands of Scotland. Its face is a bit like a fox in appearance, with a longer nose bridge. It has a lovely appearance, spirituality, tenacious and brave personality. Its history has many similarities with Scotland. , Kian, and Short-legged terrier species are the same ancestor, and then distributed throughout Great Britain. In the mid-19th century, an authentic white breed was created from the Highland White Dog. At first, it was named after the Puerto Rock Terrier in Argyll County, where it originated. Colonel Malcolm has been nurturing for more than 60 years in the village of Podoloc. The West Highland White Terrier is known in the Dumbartonshire area as the Roznice Terrier, whose territory is owned by the well-known breeder, the Duke of Argyle. The West Highland White Terrier, which was named later, has a tireless, stoic character when it comes to hunting foxes in rocky areas. Today, this beautiful little dog is the darling of the ornamental market and is a famous dog in the United States and Europe. The West Highland White Terrier has a small body, but his heart is full of the resolute and sincere spirit of the Scots. Outdoors, they are excellent hunting dogs, brisk, agile, and very intelligent. At home, it is the ideal companion, loyal, kind, and happy.


FCI Standard in West Highlands

West Highland

Alias: West Highland White Terrier, West Highland Terrier A pure white dog from the West Highlands of Scotland, it is indefatigable and persevering in hunting foxes in stony areas; brisk, agile, intelligent, loyal Also empathetic.

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FCI Standards in West Highlands

Origin:

Scotland

Scotland has been improved by mating, and the small species can be used as females. People embrace.


west Highland's FCI Standard

Character:  

The body is small and exquisite, used to living in an apartment, with hard and smooth hair, erect cheek hair, cute appearance, and is often a supporting role in movies. Strong in physique, gentle in character, lively, active, and stamina, can run with people or cars for a long time and long distance, active in character, strong in self-confidence, very emotional, loyal and cheerful to the owner. A delightful companion for every family member, suitable. When feeding, it must ensure a certain amount of exercise, and often carry out outdoor activities. Because the dog's coat is white and beautiful, it must be groomed every day. Do not bathe too often to prevent the loss of hair grease and affect the glossy coat.


FCI Criteria:

Head

The head and the neck form a right angle, are slightly sloping, and are tufted and hairy Arched, moderately angled forehead.

Ears

The ears are small, erect, pointed at the tips, and covered with smooth hair.

Eyes

The eyes are medium in size, dark in color, and appear bright.

Nose

The nose is black with large nostrils.

Body

The body is very strong and powerful, with a thick and strong horizontal chest.

Coat

The top coat is thick and straight, the undercoat short and soft, and the coat is pure white.

Limbs

Limbs are short and well muscled.

Foot

The feet are rounded, with the front legs longer than the hind legs. The feet are thick and covered with short coats. The fleshy toes are thick and the claws are black.

Tail

The tail is about 13-15 cm long, straight and long, without decorative hairs, looking brisk and free. The tip of the tail is not well curled towards the back.

Height

The West Highland White Terrier is approximately 28 cm tall.