
Glen of Imaal Terriers
The Glen of Imaal Terrier hails from Ireland and although at one time a very popular breed today they have been placed on The Kennel Club's list of vulnerable native breeds and very few puppies are bred and registered with the club every year. Also known as the Wicklow Terrier they are tough yet extremely gentle which has made them popular hunting dogs as well as great companions and family pets for many years.
Lifespan
10-14 years

Breed group
Terrier

Weight
Male: 12-16kg
Female: 10-14kg

Height
Male: 30-36cm
Female: 30-35cm

Pedigree
Yes

Other names
Irish Glen of Imaal terrier, Wicklow terrier, Glen, Glennie

Breed Size
Small

Breed Type
Terrier
Health tests available
DNA test - PRA (crd3), BVA/KC/ISDS Eye Scheme
Characteristics
Exercise needs
High
Easy to train
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Grooming
needs
Medium
needs
Good with
Children
Requires supervision
Children
Health of breed
Low
Cost to keep
Low
Intelligence
High
Tolerates being alone
Low anxiety
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