Wednesday, 10 July 2013

The Australian Silky


Did you know?

The Australian Silky Terrier’s country of origin is Australia!
This dog was developed in Australia in the early part of the 20th century. The breed is a cross between the Australian terrier and the Yorkshire terrier but forms part of the toy group of dogs.

Temperament:
The Silky is an inquisitive and friendly breed.  This do is robust, feisty, alert and sprightly.

Lifestyle:
This dog is perfect for city dwellers, a small garden is adequate. The Silky makes a good companion for active seniors.

General Care:
A lustrous, silky coat hangs straight down presenting a well groomed appearance. A daily brush is required to keep the coat in good condition.

Exercise needs:
Moderate, exercise is needed. Keep your Silky on a leash they do like to wonder.

Life expectancy:
14-15 years

Height:
23-26cm

Weight:
4-5kg


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