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16 Historical Facts About Wire Fox Terriers You Might Not Know

#13 At first, there was no division into smooth-haired and wire-haired fox terriers, this happened only in the 60s of the 19th century.

#14 1862 – 1865 became significant for the breed: the old working terrier, distinguished by a rough build, large head and ears, short neck, gave way to a new type of terrier: with an elongated, narrow head, smaller ears and an elegant neck.

#15 In the 20th century, Wire Fox Terriers were no longer purely burrowing dogs, and were also used for hunting ungulates and hares.

Alice White

Written by Alice White

Alice White, a devoted pet lover and writer, has turned her boundless affection for animals into a fulfilling career. Originally dreaming of wildlife, her limited scientific background led her to specialize in animal literature. Now she happily spends her days researching and writing about various creatures, living her dream.

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