Height: 8 to 11 inches at shoulder
Weight: 18 to 24 pounds
Coat: soft and crisp
Life span: 12 to 15 years
Breed Group: Terriers
Dandie Dinmont Terriers originally were bred to hunt otter and badger. Nicknamed the gentleman of the terrier family, he is calm and reserved, yet retains his terrier tenacity and love of the hunt. His small size and moderate exercise needs make him well suited to both city and country homes.