Teddy Roosevelt Terrier

United States

Manchester Terrier, Bull Terrier, Smooth Fox Terrier, Beagle, Whippet, Italian Greyhound, White English Terrier

1900s

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Blue
Black
Brown

Black
White
Brown
Red
Blue
Pied

The coat of a Teddy Roosevelt Terrier dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Straight

15-16 puppies per pregnancy

A Teddy Roosevelt Terrier can have a litter of 15-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is a breed of dog that is known to have a higher frequency of health issues compared to other breeds. These issues can range from minor to serious, and regular check-ups with a veterinarian are essential in order to identify and address any potential problems as early as possible.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

None

OFA
CERF
Full Physical Examination
Genetic Testing
Thyroid Testing

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are high-energy dogs, thus an active lifestyle suits them well.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers have average social needs compared to other breeds. They are known to be less active and independent than other breeds, and they are content with spending time alone and with their human family.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is a dog that is known for its low drooling tendency. If you dislike drool marks on your clothing, the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier could be a suitable choice for you.

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier dogs bark and howl frequently, they are not a good fit for quiet homes.

These dogs are known for being extremely protective and make excellent guard dogs. They possess a strong instinct to defend their territory and owners and have a high level of vigilance and alertness.

Walking, Licking, Sniffing, Playdate, Cuddles

High

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

12 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Teddy Roosevelt Terriers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Monthly

In general Teddy Roosevelt Terrier should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

0.8 cups

For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Teddy Roosevelt Terrier feed 0.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.40 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of a Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

$35 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier dogs are a less sensitive breed known for their adaptability and resilience. They tend to be less affected by new environments, people and noises. They can make great companions for families or individuals looking for a balanced and less sensitive pet that are not as demanding as highly sensitive breeds.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are below average friendly around strangers. Keen of eye and sharp of tongue, most Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are very quick to announce strangers at the door. Once the visitor comes in, some Teddy Roosevelt Terriers will be friendly and outgoing. But many others have the standoffish or suspicious towards strangers.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Teddy Roosevelt Terrier for a mellower experience.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is a breed of dog that is known for being very easy to train. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, which makes them a great choice for both experienced and novice dog owners.