Welsh Terrier
A black-and-tan Welsh terrier—sturdy, friendly, and one of the oldest terrier breeds.
Overview. The Welsh Terrier is a medium, black-and-tan terrier from Wales, closely resembling a smaller Airedale in a friendly, sturdy package.
History & Origin
One of Britain's oldest terriers, used to hunt otters, foxes, and badgers in Welsh valleys.
Appearance & Coat
Square and compact, with a wiry black-and-tan coat and a long, lean head.
Temperament
Friendly, alert, and game, it is a sociable, trainable companion.
Care & Exercise
Needs exercise and regular hand-stripping or clipping.
FCI Recognition
Recognized by the FCI in Group 3 (Terriers).
