AUSTRALIAN SILKY TERRIER

Alert

Active

Sound temperament

Courageous

Compact

Moderately low set

Refined structure

Silky hair

Group	📌
Size	Small📌
Utilization	Toy Terrier / companion dog
Appearance	The dog is compact and moderately low set, with a refined structure. The parted, straight silky hair gives a well-groomed appearance.
🖍️Nicknames	Silky Sydney Silky
Country of origin	Australia
Lifespan, years	12 - 15
Height	20 cm - 25 cm
Weight	3.2 kg - 5.9 kg
Temperament	Displays keen alertness, activity, and a sound temperament. It is courageous and dignified, making it an excellent companion.
History	The Australian Silky Terrier is derived from the Australian Terrier and the Yorkshire Terrier, developed in Australia. The breed was established in the early 1900s, with efforts to create a soft, silky coat.