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Australian Terrier

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Australian Terrier

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The Australian Terrier At a Glance
Recognized By
AKC, CanKC, UKC, CKC, KCUK, FCI 
Country of Origin
Australia 
Life Expectancy
14 - 15 yrs 
Height Range
10 in 
Weight Range
12 - 14 lbs 
Colors
Blue/tan or sandy 
Trainability
Average 
With Children
Good with older children 
With Animals
Can be OK if raised with them as a puppy. A natura cat-chaser 
Climate
Tolerates heat well 
Indoor/Outdoor
Either 
Exercise Reqd
Low, but enjoys romps or walks 
Grooming Reqd
Easy; moderate brushing 
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Australian Terrier Common Health Screenings
The following health screenings are often performed by responsible Australian Terrier breeders:

CERF Screening (Canine Eye Research Foundation)
Patellar Luxation Test - OFA
Thyroid Function Test (blood test)

Australian Terrier Health Issues
The following conditions may be a concern in the Australian Terrier:

Diabetes mellitus
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Retinal Dysplasia