dandie dinmont terrier

Dandie Dinmont Terrier

Dandies in Brief:

Height: 8-11 inches
Weight: 18-24 pounds
Body Shape: Long. From shoulders to tail should be slightly less than twice the height.
Topline: Lower at the shoulders
Underline: Deep chest with some tuck
Tail Length: 8-10 inches
Tail Type: Curves like a scimitar. Carried level or a little above the backline
Coat Type: Crisp texture on body; silky on head
Coat Length: About 2 inches
Coat Color: Mustard (reddish brown to pale fawn) or pepper (bluish black to silvery gray)
Bite: Scissors
Eye Color: Rich, dark hazel
Eye Shape: Round
Nose Color: Black or dark
Ear Type: Drop
Ear Length: 3-4 inches
Feet Shape: Round
Dewclaws: Usually removed




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