86% Compatible
Their exceptional nose can track week-old scent trails across challenging mountain terrain.
Welsh Terriers hold the distinction of being one of the oldest existing dog breeds in the UK still bred true to type.
Developed in Bavaria during the 1870s for tracking wounded game in mountainous terrain. Expert scent hounds valued for their precise tracking abilities in challenging landscapes.
Developed in Wales during the 1700s, these terriers excelled at hunting foxes, badgers, and otters in the rugged Welsh countryside, demonstrating remarkable courage and tenacity.
Regular ear cleaning needed due to drooping ears. Requires consistent exercise and mental stimulation. Health screening for common breed issues recommended.
Regular professional grooming needed every 8-12 weeks. Daily exercise essential to prevent boredom. Watch for signs of common health issues like eye problems.