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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
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
Nutrition Guide for the Welsh Terrier
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000
Calories per day
Puppies: 900 kcal
Adults: 700 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
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
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
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
Is the Welsh Terrier suitable for your family?
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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.
