We outline the different questions that you’ll be asking in relation to microchipping your Australian Terrier. How much it costs, who is responsible for microchipping and your legal requirements in ensuring these details are kept up to date and much more.
Australian Terrier
Bred to hunt vermin and snakes, they are known for their courage and loyalty.
They have a double coat of medium-length fur, which is usually blue and tan in color.
Originally bred in the 19th century, the Australian Terrier was developed from a variety of breeds, including the Yorkshire Terrier, the Skye Terrier, and the Dandie Dinmont Terrier.
This hardy breed was used to hunt rodents, snakes, and other pests on farms and ranches.
The Australian Terrier is an intelligent and active breed, with a strong prey drive and a willingness to please.
They are loyal and devoted to their owners, and make excellent watchdogs.
They are also known for their boldness and courage, and are not afraid to stand up to larger dogs.
Today, the Australian Terrier is still a popular companion dog, as well as a working dog.
They are often seen competing in agility and obedience trials, and make great therapy dogs.
With their friendly and outgoing personalities, they are sure to bring joy to any home.
Australian Terrier Breed Facts
Height (Adult): Male: 25 to 28cm Female: 23 to 26cm
Weight (Adult): Male: 5.5 to 7kg Female: 4.5 to 6kg
Life Expectancy: 12 to 15 years
Hypoallergenic: No
Origin: Australia
Temperament: Courageous, Spirited, Affectionate, Loyal, and Playful
When Should I Spay or Neuter My Australian Terrier?
Wanting to know when is best to spay or neuter your Australian Terrier? We’ve worked out the typical timeframes and let you know more about what you need to consider.
Is Your Australian Terrier Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For
We’ve noted the signs you need to look out for that might suggest that your Australian Terrier is potentially bored or lonely. Read them and see what options you may have.
Best Ways To Exercise Your Australian Terrier?
We know how time can be limited to give your Australian Terrier ample exercise. Here’s some tips on other ideas that you can follow as well as how to find the right dog walker for your Australian Terrier too.