Plummer Terrier

Life expectancy

15 years

Age adult

10 months

Height (Shoulder height)

33 cm

Weight

7 kg

Coat texture

short-haired / smooth / dense

Coat color

red-brown with white markings

Common illnesses

patellar dislocation / eye diseases / allergies

Food expenses per month in €

about € 23

Suitable for children

Rather yes

Needs a garden

Rather not

Hunting motivated / needs alternative employment

Rather yes

First dog suitable

Rather yes

Allergy friendly

Rather not

Athletic

Very atletic

Attention

Needs much attention

Care and grooming

Low grooming effort

Eager to learn

High

Exercise

Needs a lot of exercise

Nature

friendly / calm / stubborn / lively / loving / confident / boisterous

Bred for

hare hunt / rat and mouse hunting

Common illnesses

patellar dislocation / eye diseases / allergies

Dog type according to FCI

not FCI approved

FCI description

Not FCI Approved

Short description

The Plummer Terrier is a particularly vivid, fearless small dog, which likes to be in nature. He is known to be loving and intelligent, and flourishes if he gets a lot of devotion and affection. As a real terrier he is very temperamental and has a mind of his own.

This information is indicative and adheres to the breed standard. Each animal is an individual and has a personal character, as well as its own needs. Thus, a breed is not a guarantee of certain behaviors, etc.