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Glen Of Imaal Terrier


Glen of Imaal Terrier
A Glen of Imaal TerrierA Glen of Imaal Terrier
Alternative names
Irish Glen of Imaal Terrier
Country of origin
Ireland
Common nicknames
Glen
Classification and breed standards
FCI:
Group 3 Section 1 #302
Stds
AKC:
Terrier
Stds
ANKC:
Group 2 (Terriers)
Stds
KC (UK):
Terrier
Stds
NZKC:
Terrier
Stds
UKC:
Terriers
Stds

The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a breed of dog of the terrier category. It originates in Wicklow, Ireland, and was developed as a working terrier, proficient in badger-baiting and hunting of fox.

Appearance

The Glen of Imaal is classified as a medium-sized dog. When full grown, the average Glen of Imaal weighs approximately 16 kg (35 lbs) and stands 35.5 cm (14 in) tall at the withers. The breed has a medium-length coat that is usually wheaten, blue, or brindle in color.

Temperament

The Glen of Imaal Terrier, though normally docile,but if provoked can sometime be dog-aggressive. There have been no reported serious injuries caused by the breed, but their hunting background is visible in some of the dogs. This means that some Glens have a high prey drive and might mistake domestic pets for prey (i.e., cats, rats, gerbils, etc.).

External links

  • Glen of Imaal Terrier Club of America
  • GITCA breed standards

http://www.glen-of-imaal-terrier.com/rescue/tally.htm Independent Glen Rescue site

Glen of Imaal pup.Glen of Imaal pup.


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