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Welsh Terrier

Welsh Terrier

Origin

Wales

Size

Medium Breed

Ideal Space

Independent House

Ideal Weather

10º-24ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹4,650

Basic Lifestyle

₹6,600

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Energetic

Fearless

Intelligent

Playful

Loyal

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Overview of the Welsh Terrier breed

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition Guide for the Welsh Terrier

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000

Calories per day

Puppies900 kcal

Adults700 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Fibre

Vitamins

Minerals

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Fish

Fresh Meat

Fruits

Mutton

Home made meals

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Best Foods for Welsh Terrier

Never Feed These Foods To Welsh Terrier

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Almonds

Avocados

Cherries

Cinnamon

Coffee / Tea

Dairy

Fruit seeds

Garlic

Grapes

Lemon

Milk Products

Mushrooms

Onions

Salt

Sugar

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Health Guide for Welsh Terrier Breeds

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Common Health Issues

Hip Dysplasia

Kennel Cough

Lyme disease

Parasites

Rabies

Canine distemper

Canine Influenza

Leptospirosis

Well being

Exercise

Agility Training

Bonding

Socialization

Games

Energy Level

High

Exercise routine

45 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Reluctance to move

Health Issues of Welsh Terriers Breed

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus

10-12 Weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus, Leptospirosis

14-16 Weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus, Rabies

12-16 Months

Booster shots for all core vaccines

Annually

Rabies, Distemper, Parvovirus, Leptospirosis

Senior Dog Care Information

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Grooming Guidelines for Welsh Terrier

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Bathing

Brushing

Ear Cleaning

Nail Trimming

Eye Care

Teeth Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Low Shedding

Prevents infections

Odourless

Quality of life

Prevents Bad Breath

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Adopt/Shop of Welsh Terrier Breed

Cost of buying

₹ 30,000 - ₹ 70,000

Prerequisites to pet a Welsh Terrier

Access to Groomer

Access to Veterinary

Lifestyle Compatibility

Financial Capability

Willingness to train

Welsh Terrier breeders in India

Mohit Singh

Mohit Singh

Mohit Pets

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

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Is the Welsh Terrier suitable for your family?

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Happy Pet Team

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the exercise requirement for the dog every day?

30 - 60 minutes of structured exercise per day.

Are they family dogs?

Yes, the breed makes a great family and child’s pet with the appropriate socialization and training.

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