West Highland White Terrier Info & Breeders

West Highland White Terrier

Characteristics, care, health & breeder listings below.

AKC Height: Ideally, dogs 11"; bitches 10". Color: White.

Basic Requirements: West Highland White Terriers need a moderate amount of room in which to run, play and exercise. Weekly brushing and occasional bathing and stripping of the coat will help to control moderate seasonal shedding.

Temperament: West Highland White Terriers are happy, active family dogs. They are best with older children, or children they have been raised with. They will alert their owners if a stranger approaches the home.

Health (Health Dictionary click here) Watch for allergies, dry eye, pulmonary fibrosis, addison's disease, copper toxicosis, Craniomandibular osteopathy, diabetes, Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, heart murmur, hip dysplasia, juvenile cataracts, liver shunt, luxated patellar, renal disease, legg-perthes, Pyruvate Kinase deficiency, white shaker syndrome

Rescue / West Highland White Terrier breeders

West Highland White Terrier Club of America

www.westieclubamerica.com

Hilltop

Shane Miller, USA

www.hilltoppuppyranch.com

Puppy Palace

Cliff Dunn, USA

http://www.geocities.com/doggonedays2003/dunn

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