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Silky Terrier
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Origin: Australia
Group: Dog
Origin of Name: The Silky Terrier is a compact, elegant toy breed with a beautiful, flowing silky coat. Despite their glamorous appearance, they are true terriers at heart - bold, energetic, and always on alert. Silky Terriers are friendly, joyful, and make excellent companio...
₹25,000 - ₹50,000in India
Size
4-5 kg
Lifespan
13-15 years
Height
23-26 cm
Best For
Family
Origin
Australia
Colours
Blue and Tan
Silky Terrier Dog Breed Information
The Silky Terrier is a compact, elegant toy breed with a beautiful, flowing silky coat. Despite their glamorous appearance, they are true terriers at heart - bold, energetic, and always on alert. Silky Terriers are friendly, joyful, and make excellent companions for active people. They are slightly larger and more robust than Yorkshire Terriers.
Friendliness
How well does the Silky Terrier get along?
4
Family
Easy to getRare
3
Children
Easy to getRare
2
Other Pets
Easy to getRare
3
Strangers
Easy to getRare
Pros & Cons of Owning a Silky Terrier
Advantages
- ✓Beautiful coat
- ✓Good watchdog
- ✓Compact size
- ✓Loyal
- ✓Energetic
Considerations
- ✗Coat needs regular care
- ✗Can be barky
- ✗Prey drive
- ✗Stubborn
- ✗Can be scrappy
Health
Average Lifespan
13-15 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Silky Terrier
+How is a Silky Terrier different from a Yorkie?
Silky Terriers are slightly larger, have a different head shape, and are more terrier-like in temperament than Yorkshire Terriers.
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