Dogs
Brazilian Terrier
| Brazilian Terrier |
Brazilian Terrier
|
| Alternative names |
Fox Paulistinha
Terrier Brasileiro |
| Country of origin |
|
Brazil |
| Common nicknames |
| |
| Classification and breed standards |
| Not recognized by any major kennel club |
| This breed of dog is
extinct |
| Notes |
| |
The Brazilian Terrier is one of only two
breed of dog
developed in Brazil.
It is one of several
terriers
probably descended from the
combining of the
Fox
Terrier with other small breeds.
Appearance
This terrier stands between 14-16 inches at the withers. Its appearance is
typical of dogs descended from fox terrier types: the short coat is tri-colour
(white with markings in two other colours; permissible colours are black, tan,
brown and blue). The skull is flat and wedge-shaped, with folded ears. The tail
may be docked
or natural.
Temperament
Brazilian Terriers are alert, intelligent and playful with stronger than
average hunting instincts. They should not be left alone with small animals.
They must be kept active and occupied, becoming destructive or restless if
bored.
See also
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