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Dandie Dinmont Terrier — printable fact sheet
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Canis lupus familiaris
The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a small, distinctive Scottish dog breed known for its long, low body, large expressive eyes, and unique 'top-knot' of silky hair. Originally bred in the 1700s for hunting otters and badgers, this terrier is both courageous and affectionate. Dandie D…
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- Despite their small size, Dandie Dinmont Terriers were once famed for their prowess in hunting fierce animals like otters and badgers.
- Dandie Dinmont Terriers are the only dog breed named after a fictional character from Sir Walter Scott's novel. Their characteristic top-knot and long body give them a unique silhouette among terriers.
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