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	American Kennel Club - Wire Fox Terrier
		The Terrier should be alert, quick of movement, keen of expression, on the tip-toe of expectation at the slightest provocation.
		It is the keystone of the Terrier's anatomy.
		A Terrier with good-shaped forelegs and feet will wear his nails down short by contact with the road surface, the weight of the body being evenly distributed between the toe pads and the heels.
	www.akc.org /breeds/wire_fox_terrier/index.cfm (1689 words)

	Fox Terrier (Wire) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is an instantly recognizable fox terrier breed.
		The Wire-Haired Fox Terrier was developed in England by fox hunting enthusiasts and is believed descended from a now-extinct rough-coated, fl-and-tan working terrier of Wales, Derbyshire, and Durham.
		Asta, the canine member of the Charles family, was a Wire-Haired Fox Terrier, and the popularity of the breed soared.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fox_Terrier_(Wire) (344 words)

	Dog Owner's Guide Profile: The Fox Terrier
		The progenitor of the modern Smooth Fox Terrier is considered to be a dog called Old Jock who was born in 1859 at the Grove Kennel, one of four English foundation kennels for the breed.
		Fox terriers do not know that discretion may be the better part of valor; they back down at nothing, even a dog several times their size.
		Although they are not immensely popular, fox terriers still fall prey to puppy mill and backyard breeders who care little for the health and temperament of their puppies or the conditions under which their dogs are raised.
	www.canismajor.com /dog/foxterr.html (2175 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier puppies for sale breeders Wire Fox Terriers
		Wire Fox Terriers are eager to please and clean in their household habits.
		Wire Fox Terriers descendants are other terriers from the English counties of Cheshire and Shropshire with maybe some Beagle blood.
		Wires resulted from the breeding of a Smooth Fox Terrier and an unknown female with wire-hair.
	www.puppydogweb.com /caninebreeds/foxterrier_wire.htm (395 words)

	American Fox Terrier Rescue - Wire Fox Terrier
		The Wire Fox Terrier is a cousin to the Smooth Fox Terrier.
		Fox Terriers are wonderful pets for the person who is prepared to live with this feisty, free-spirit temperament.
		Fox Terriers are not suggested for children under 8 years of age.
	www.foxterrierrescue.net /wirefox.html (580 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier - Doggiewoggie - All About Dogs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Wire-Haired Fox Terrier was developed in England by fox hunting enthusiasts and is believed descended from a now-extinct rough-coated, fl-and-tan working terrier of Wales, Derbyshire, and Durham.
		Asta, the canine member of the Charles family, was a Wire-Haired Fox Terrier, and the popularity of the breed soared.
		Among the less desirable traits of all fox terriers are their energy, digging, stalking, and chasing of other animals and yelping bark.
	doggiewoggie.com /dog-breeds/wire-fox-terrier (301 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier - Canada's Guide to Dogs - Breeds
		The Wire Fox Terrier has been around since at least the middle of the 18th century and was created by crossing the Smooth Fox Terrier with the Rough-Coated Black and Tan Terrier.
		The Wire Fox Terrier is a healthy breed and does not suffer from many of the health problems found in other breeds.
		Grooming Broken-Coated Terriers — With the emphasis on the Wire Fox Terrier
	www.canadasguidetodogs.com /foxw.htm (837 words)

	The Wire Fox Terrier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		With the introduction of foxhunting in the 18th century, these terriers found their place as useful members of the hunt whose job it was to kill the fox.
		Paintings dating from the mid- 18th century depict dogs resembling thc fox terrier in both coat types, but it was not until 1860 that any attempt was made to standardize the breed.
		Smooth fox terriers were introduced to the public at the Birmingham show in 1862 and they quickly won popularity as the working man's favourite.
	www.joyjac.com /thewire.htm (365 words)

	What is a Wire Fox Terrier? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The principal demand upon a Fox Terrier of the 19th century and earlier was its ability to rout a fox from underground.
		Fox Terriers were bred as hunters, and it is a trait that runs very strongly in the breed.
		Fox Terriers are high energy, intelligent, active and love to be where the action is. And if there isn't any action, they'll make their own.
	www.kathysdogs.com /WhatWire.htm (569 words)

	Wirehaired Fox Terrier Information
		One of the oldest Terriers, the Fox Terrier was used in the 18th century to hunt foxes in England.
		The Wire was bred for use in rough country, its coat being less vulnerable to damage than that of the Smooth Fox Terrier.
		The Wirehaired and Smooth Fox Terriers are sometimes regarded as the same breed, although it has been separated in the United States since 1984.
	www.dogbreedinfo.com /wirefoxterrier.htm (841 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier Puppies For Sale
		If you are a Wire Fox Terrier breeder you may place your Wire Fox Terrier puppies for sale to find quality loving homes for your puppies.
		Wire Fox Terrier breeders place your Wire Fox Terrier puppies for sale to find a good home.
		If you are looking for a Wire Fox Terrier puppy for sale but do not see one listed here then place a Wire Fox Terrier puppy wanted ad.
	www.nextdaypets.com /directory/dogs/sale/1100119 (1133 words)

	Quality Dogs - Fox Terrier - Wire Information
		The Wire’s owner needs to set limits right from the beginning and not be swayed by how cute the puppy is. Terriers have a reputation for stubbornness and will take advantage of a situation if they don’t think their owner is in charge.
		Wire Fox Terriers also make excellent therapy dogs due to their size, willingness to befriend everyone they meet and an uncommon gentleness with those who are ill, old or fragile.
		Members in good standing of the American Fox Terrier Club (http://www.aftc.org)or one of the Regional Fox Terrier club must abide by a strict code of ethics and are more likely to know the health, structure and temperament in several generations of their dogs.
	www.qualitydogs.com /Fox_Terrier_-_Wire/information.html (1554 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier, Wire Fox Terriers, Puppies for Sale
		Wire Fox Terrier is eager to please and clean in their household habits.
		To own a Wire Fox Terrier you need to be a confident leader who prefers an active, feisty breed, not a couch potato.
		The Wire Fox Terrier descendants are other terriers from the English counties of Cheshire and Shropshire with maybe some Beagle blood.
	www.2000dogs.com /wirefoxterrier.htm (402 words)

	Breeds Recognized by the AWTA - Wire Fox Terrier
		The chief points for consideration are the relative proportions of skull and foreface; head and back; height at withers; and length of body from shoulder point to buttock-the ideal of proportion being reached when the last two measurements are the same.
		The length of the head of a full-grown well developed dog of correct size-measured with calipers-from the back of the occipital bone to the nostrils-should be from 7 to 71/4 inches, the bitch's head being proportionately shorter.
		The topline of the skull should be almost flat, sloping slightly and gradually decreasing in width toward the eyes, and should not exceed 31/2 inches in diameter at the widest part-measuring with the calipers-in the full-grown dog of correct size, the bitch's skull being proportionately narrower.
	www.dirt-dog.com /awta/breeds/wirefox.cfm (1662 words)

	Doggies.com - Fox Terrier (Wire) dog breed breeders fox terriers (wire) clubs rescue groups breeds puppies dogs
		Wire Fox Terriers are scrappy and impulsive and have been known to bite, so should be watched around children.
		Wire Fox Terriers are courageous and devoted and make excellent watchdogs, though have been known to bark excessively.
		Wire Fox Terriers like to explore so should be kept in a safe enclosed area, and will sometimes even kill birds or small animals if given the chance.
	doggies.com /Fox_Terrier_Wire (361 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier, Wire Fox Terriers, Puppies, Dogs
		Wire Fox Terrier is eager to please and clean in their household habits.
		To own a Wire Fox Terrier you need to be a confident leader who prefers an active, feisty breed, not a couch potato.
		Wires resulted from the breeding of a Smooth Fox Terrier and an unknown female with wire-hair.
	www.dogbreedersdirectory.com /wirefoxterrier.htm (388 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier Cards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The aristocrats of the Terrier group are the Fox Terriers, of which the Wire-haired variety enjoys a widespread popularity in Britain today.
		On the back: "Like all working breeds, the Wire Fox Terrier owes its present form to the show ring devotees, and the stock from which he sprung was composed of a motley collection of working terriers belonging to various hunts.
		These are the founders of the modern Smooth Fox Terrier from which the Wire is an offshoot, probably the result of mating early Smooths with the common fl-and-tan terriers of the period.
	www.animalstamps.com /fox-terrier-cards.htm (3487 words)

	Fox Terrier Wire Coat
		As a breed the Wire is a hardy dog that doesn’t suffer from many health problems and any problems they do have tend to be as individuals and non-breed specific.
		They were used by hunters with the foxhounds to locate foxes when they went to ground by barking and so pinpointing the position of the fox for the huntsman..
		The Wire should be brushed and combed several times a week to keep the coat clean and tangle free.
	www.petplanet.co.uk /petplanet/breeds/Fox_Terrier_Wire_Coat.htm (915 words)

	Fox Terrier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The name Fox Terrier or Foxy refers primarily to two different breeds of dog, the Smooth Fox Terrier and the Wire Fox Terrier, that were independently bred in England in the mid-19th century.
		A differentiation was made between the Fox Terrier varieties, although the two breeds were shown under the same breed standard until well into the 20th century.
		In Australia, a distinct type of Australian Fox Terrier was becoming recognizable during the same period in which the fox terrier breed was being standardized.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fox_Terrier (753 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier Dog Breed Information
		The Wire-Haired Fox Terrier was not popular as a family pet until the 1930s, when The Thin Man series of feature films was created.
		Milou (Snowy) from the Tintin comic strip is also a Fox Terrier.
		This notwithstanding, the Wire Fox Terrier has the distinction of having received more Best in Show titles at major dog shows than any other breed.
	www.usapetstoday.com /Wire_Fox_Terrier.htm (245 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier Information
		Smooth Fox Terriers preceded the Wires in the show ring by 15 to 20 years.
		The original breed standard was so well drawn in 1876 by the Fox Terrier Club in Great Britain that, with the exception of reducing the weight of a male dog in show condition from 20 pounds to 18 pounds, changes were unnecessary for many decades.
		The American Fox Terrier Club, the parent club of the breed in this country, adopted this standard when the club was founded in 1885.
	www.doggonegoodstuff.com /wirefoxinfo.html (711 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier Dog Breed Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Wire Fox Terrier was created by breeding the smooth variety with the rough-coated Black and Tan Terrier.
		Though the Wire is the more recent of the two, paintings of the dogs confirm that both coat varieties have been around since the middle of the 18th century.
		Wire Fox Terriers love family life and are good with children, but like any dog breed, should be supervised when in the company of over-amorous toddlers.
	www.dogpage.us /wirefoxterrier.htm (411 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier Puppies for Sale, Wire Fox Terrier Breeders
		Our Wire Fox Terrier breeders can also refer you on to other dog breeders they know of, perhaps closer to you.
		More popular than their smooth relatives, Wire Fox Terriers did not appear in show rings until the 1870's.
		I have worked hard for 34 years to develop a fun loving, affectionate, and intelligent Wire Fox Terrier-a family dog.
	www.pets4you.com /wfoxter.html (374 words)

	Wire Fox Terrier Author
		Laird, a spirited wire fox terrier, accompanies these precocious fifth graders on their adventures.
		Gerald Wunsch is a retired lawyer now living in southern Indiana with his wife, Martha, and their irrepressible wire fox terrier, Laird.
		In an effort to educate as well as entertain, he included, at the end of the book, special sections containing information about the wire fox terrier, Suriname, MG sports cars, genealogy, slavery in America and the Underground Railroad and buffalo nickels, as well as Web sites about the Underground Railroad.
	www.wirehairfoxterrier.com /resources/wunsch.htm (1380 words)

	Petnet - Information on responsible pet ownership in Australia
		The Wire-Haired Fox Terrier was developed from the old rough-coated Black and Tan Terrier of Wales, plus various other rough-haired terriers from the Durham and Derbyshire districts of England.
		As with all terriers of that period he was a fairly scrappy little character.
		Clean and well mannered in the house, the Fox Terrier is a very alert dog and ever ready to give the alarm when he feels intrusion of some kind is imminent, in which case he becomes one of the best possible guard dogs.
	www.petnet.com.au /dogs/D137.html (273 words)

	The Fox Terrier (Smooth, Wire and Toy)
		The Smooth and Wire were considered as one breed by the AKC until 1984.
		The Smooth and Wire Fox Terrier are energetic dogs with the Terrier attitudes.
		Dominance is a goal of this terrier and they need firm and consistent training early in life, and consistent handling through their life.
	www.pgaa.com /canine/general/foxterrier.html (1356 words)

	DOG BREEDS,WIRE FOX TERRIER,DOG BREEDERS
		The Wire Fox Terrier may resemble its smooth-coated cousin, but it probably does not share the ancestry.
		This breed descended from rough-coated Black and Tan Terriers and developed as a fox hunter, driving the animals from hiding places.
		Wire Fox Terriers have been involved in many adventures.
	www.pets-warehouse.com /breeds/wirefoxterrier.htm (269 words)

	Fox Terrier (Wire) Figurines etc. at Doxette - The Right Dog Antiques and Collectibles
		Two Wire Fox Terrier dogs are playing in a field chasing butterflies and it just catches the true essence of these wonderful Wire Fox Terrier dogs.
		Although there is much wear to this delightful vintage Wire Fox Terrier dog toffee tin it remains a very cute collectible with the two Wire Fox Terrier puppies sitting in a basket.
		Wire Fox Terrier Dog Victorian Woman This is a delightful picture of a Wire Fox Terrier dog looking up at his lady who is holding a cuddling another small dog.
	www.tias.com /6298/InventoryPage/1443390/1.html?pageNo=1;catId=foxterrierwire (1208 words)

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