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MANCHESTER TERRIER

Characteristics, care, health & breeder listings below.

 

The breed comes in two varieties: Standard and

 Toy.

 

 

 

 

 

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AKC Height: The Toy variety is not over 12 pounds. The standard variety is between 12 and 22 pounds.  Color: Jet black and rich mahogany tan. 

 
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Basic Requirements: A moderate-sized yard is large enough for adequate exercise. Manchester Terriers will do well in a smaller home or apartment with daily walks. Weekly brushing will help to control moderate shedding. 

 
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Temperament: Affectionate and intelligent, Manchester Terriers make good family companions. They will bark if a stranger comes to the door, but they are not aggressive watch dogs. The toy variety is best with older children. 

 
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Health (Health Dictionary click hereAverage lifespan thirteen years. Watch for Legg-Perthes, Von Willebrand's Disease

 
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American Manchester Terrier Club

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