Toy Fox Terrier


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A Toy Fox Terrier may be small in size, but in its own mind this pup is large and in charge! This friendly dog breed, which was originally bred in the United States, has brought joy to the lives of many pet owners around the world. A narrative treat for dog lovers, Toy Fox Terrier: America’s Dog includes fun, real-life stories about these little pups while also recounting the breed’s history and its relationship to the animal’s physical characteristics, personality, and suitability as a pet.




American Toy Terrier Dog


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A diminutive satin-coated terrier with an amusing toy-dog personality, the Toy Fox Terrier is, as breed fanciers say, 'truly a toy and a terrier.' They began as barnyard ratters but are today beguiling companions with a big personality. A surefire recipe for fun: Take the lovability of a lapdog. Combine with terrier tenacity. Pour the mixture into a beautifully balanced container. Wrap in a tight-fitting satin coat. Top with large, erect ears and dark eyes that sparkle with eager intelligence. This is the Toy Fox Terrier, a lithe but sturdy little comedian standing under a foot tall but packed with enough charisma for a whole kennel of ordinary dogs. The breed's admirers like to say, 'TFTs are truly a toy and a terrier.'




Toy Fox Terrier


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The spry and energetic Toy Fox Terrier is one of the few toy breeds that Americans claim as their own, and lovers of this breed prize this three-pounder for its elegant appearance, its keen animation, and its boundless love for its owners. Written by dog show judge and award-winning author Richard G. Beauchamp, this colorful guide offers over 135 color photographs. In addition to the breed's origins, the history chapter tells of the breed's rise to acceptance with both US registries, the American Kennel Club and the United Kennel Club. The chapter on characteristics encapsulates the breed's virtues, including his personality and versatility. Subsequent chapters offer helpful information on selecting a puppy, shopping for puppy supplies, puppy-proofing the home, socialization, crate training, obedience, feeding, grooming and more. The health chapter discusses parasite prevention, inoculations, and finding the most qualified veterinarian for a toy dog. Sidebars throughout offer helpful advice to readers about hundreds of topics. Fully indexed.




American Toy Terrier


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A diminutive satin-coated terrier with an amusing toy-dog personality, the Toy Fox Terrier is, as breed fanciers say, 'truly a toy and a terrier.' They began as barnyard ratters but are today beguiling companions with a big personality. A surefire recipe for fun: Take the lovability of a lapdog. Combine with terrier tenacity. Pour the mixture into a beautifully balanced container. Wrap in a tight-fitting satin coat. Top with large, erect ears and dark eyes that sparkle with eager intelligence. This is the Toy Fox Terrier, a lithe but sturdy little comedian standing under a foot tall but packed with enough charisma for a whole kennel of ordinary dogs. The breed's admirers like to say, 'TFTs are truly a toy and a terrier.'




Raising a Toy Fox Terrier Dog


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The Toy Fox Terrier is a small breed of terrier dog known for its lively and affectionate nature. Here's a breakdown of the meaning and characteristics of the Toy Fox Terrier: - Breed Name: The name "Toy Fox Terrier" provides some insight into this dog's characteristics: - Toy: This indicates that it is a small dog breed, typically weighing between 3.5 to 7 pounds (1.6 to 3.2 kilograms). - Fox Terrier: This breed is closely related to the larger Smooth Fox Terrier and Wire Fox Terrier, which were originally bred for fox hunting. - Appearance: Toy Fox Terriers are known for their diminutive size and elegant appearance. They have a sleek, short coat, erect ears, and a lively expression. Their coat is predominantly white with markings in black, tan, and/or chocolate. - Personality: These dogs are known for their high energy levels, intelligence, and a strong desire to please their owners. They are often described as being alert, playful, and affectionate. They make excellent companions and are known for their loyalty. - Temperament: Toy Fox Terriers are typically friendly and sociable, getting along well with other dogs and even cats when properly socialized. They can be a bit reserved with strangers but are generally not aggressive. - History: The Toy Fox Terrier is descended from larger Fox Terrier breeds and was selectively bred down in size to be a small companion dog. They were originally used for hunting small game and as ratting dogs, but today they are primarily kept as pets.




Toy Fox Terrier Dog


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The Toy Fox Terrier is an American breed that is a direct descendant of the Smooth Fox Terrier. The breed was created in the 1900s to help get rid of rats and other small vermin. The Toy Fox Terrier is very smart, alert, playful and fearless and is said to be a big dog inside a little dog's body. Hunters of today still use them to go down into a fox's den to flush the fox into the open. A hunter can easily fit the dog in his pocket or backpack. The Toy Fox Terrier's short coat is easy to groom; their appearance is agile and athletic. This confident little canine is full of fun and spunk.




Toy Fox Terriers


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The Toy Fox Terrier, Wired for Action


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This book is like having a conversation with a mentor. Davidson discusses every aspect of the breed, from a detailed explanation of the breed standard, temperament and character, to history, selection, care and breeding. There are chapters on training the show puppy and the Toy Fox Terrier in obedience. One of the most interesting is "The Versatile TFT," which covers a miriad of activities that this tiny breed can do, such as show biz acts, flyball, and hunting. The Appendices include a valuable section on genetic disorders and diseases affecting TFTs.




Toy Fox Terrier Dog


Book Description

The Toy Fox Terrier is an American breed that is a direct descendant of the Smooth Fox Terrier. The breed was created in the 1900s to help get rid of rats and other small vermin. The Toy Fox Terrier is very smart, alert, playful and fearless and is said to be a big dog inside a little dog's body. Hunters of today still use them to go down into a fox's den to flush the fox into the open. A hunter can easily fit the dog in his pocket or backpack. The Toy Fox Terrier's short coat is easy to groom; their appearance is agile and athletic. This confident little canine is full of fun and spunk.




Toy Manchester Terrier


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This diminutive terrier from Manchester, the Toy Manchester Terrier, known by British fanciers as the English Toy Terrier, is the focus of this Special Limited Edition, the only book of its kind about this elegant, compact breed. Although recognized by the American Kennel Club as well as the English Kennel Club, the Toy Manchester Terrier has a small but devoted following, a discriminating lot of dog lovers who know the charm and allure of this unique Toy breed. Agile and active, the Toy Manchester Terrier is an intelligent, personable dog, which makes limited demands on his owners.