Fox Terrier is a much loved breed for their high energy and size, they make a perfect companion.
Foxies, as they’re affectionately known are not for everyone however.
Fox Terrier Traits
They are energetic, inquisitive, bold, feisty, playful, mischievous, independent and adventurous.
Foxies live to run, chase and explore. So in order to own one, you need to make sure you either have a lot of space or have enough energy to keep up with them and keep them stimulated and happy.
They have a keen eye and make pretty good watch dogs however due to their size they cant really do a lot to protect you or themselves.
They are VERY playful and affectionate
Fox Terriers make a great pet for high energy families, they need a large area to run around
They have tendencies to dig, so don’t be surprised if you’re back yard is all dug up.
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