Silky Terrier

The Silky Terrier is a small, elegant breed known for its long, silky coat and lively, affectionate personality. Originally bred in Australia, this intelligent and spirited dog combines the best features of terriers and toy breeds, making it a charming companion for families and individuals alike.

Medium
Size
Moderate
Energy
Moderate
Grooming
Varies
Good with Kids

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Care Tips for Silky Terriers

1

Regular grooming is essential for Silky Terriers; brush their coat several times a week to prevent tangles and matting, and schedule regular trims to maintain a tidy appearance.

2

Ensure a balanced diet and regular exercise to keep your Silky Terrier healthy and energetic, as they are an active breed with a high metabolism.

3

Provide consistent training and socialization from a young age to manage their sometimes independent nature and ensure they are well-behaved around other people and animals.

Breed Characteristics

Trainability
Moderately Trainable
Hypoallergenic
No
Apartment Friendly
Not Ideal
Energy Level
Moderate

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