Brazilian Terrier

The Brazilian Terrier is a breed of dog developed in Brazil. It is one of several terriers and one of the two worldwide recognized native breeds of Brazil.

Habitat

The Brazilian Terrier was developed in Brazil, often found in rural and urban environments alike, well-suited to a warm climate.

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Characteristics

Male Weight: 10 kg
Female Weight: 9 kg
Height: 35–40 cm
Coat Length: Short
Coat Type: Smooth
Shedding Level: 2/5
Grooming Needs: The Brazilian Terrier requires minimal grooming due to its short coat. Regular brushing can help reduce shedding and keep the coat healthy.
Life Expectancy: 12–14 yrs

Useful to know

The Brazilian Terrier is an agile and energetic breed, known for its keen hunting instincts and lively nature. It excels in activities that require agility and quick response, making it a great companion for active owners. This breed is known to be loyal and forms strong bonds with its family.

Temperament

TrainingThe Brazilian Terrier is intelligent and learns quickly, but can be somewhat independent-minded. Consistent, positive reinforcement training methods work best. They benefit from mental stimulation through training exercises.

ExerciseThis breed needs plenty of exercise to channel its energy appropriately. Daily walks, playtime, and activities like agility can help keep them physically and mentally stimulated.

Bark LevelModerate

Energy Level—

TraitsLively, Intelligent, Energetic

Trainability

Responsiveness to training: —/5

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Feeding Habits

Diet

Preferred Environment

Requires Supplement

Population

Conservation Status

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Wild Population

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