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15 Informative and Interesting Facts About West Highland White Terriers

#4 The vermin chasing, however, is hardwired, and no amount of training will alter it.

#5 Males are about 11 inches tall and typically weigh 15 to 22 pounds; females are roughly 10 inches tall and weigh 13 to 16 pounds.

#6 According to breed lore, the Westie’s white color resulted from a tragic nineteenth-century accident that occurred while Colonel Malcolm of Poltalloch was hunting fox.

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