Key facts about the Japanese Terrier
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Life expectancy :
Between 12 and 14 years
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Temperament :
Affectionate, Playful, Intelligent, Hunter
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Size :
Small
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Type of coat :
Short
FCI Group
FCI Group
Group 3 - Terriers
Section
Section 2 : Small sized Terriers
Physical characteristics of the Japanese Terrier
Adult size
| Female dog |
Between 12 and 13 in
|
| Male dog |
Between 12 and 13 in
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Weight
| Female dog |
Between 9 and 11 lb
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| Male dog |
Between 9 and 11 lb
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Temperament
Affectionate
Playful
Calm
Intelligent
Hunter
Fearful / wary of strangers
Independent
Behaviour of the Japanese Terrier
Tolerates solitude
Easy to train / obedience
Barking
Tendency to run away
Destructive
Greedy / Gluttony
Guard dog
First dog
Lifestyle
Japanese Terrier in a flat
Need for exercise / Sporty
Travelling / easy to transport
Compatibility
Japanese Terrier and cats
Japanese Terrier and dogs
Japanese Terrier and children
Japanese Terrier and the elderly
Health of the Japanese Terrier
Strong / robust
Withstand heat
Withstand cold
Tendency to put on weight
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