Articles — Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 1973 Lifespan: 12-14 years Size: Medium Energy Level: Medium - High Recommended Crate Size: 36" dog crate* Return to main Dog Crate Size Breed Chart. Table of Contents Introduction Breed Appearance Nutrition Grooming Exercise Pet Crate Size Introduction Historically, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs, or Wheaties, were owned by the poorer classes in Ireland. Their versatility helps a lot in their jobs as a farm dog like ridding the property of vermin, helping guard against intruders, as well as doing a little hunting. It has a strong prey drive. The Wheaten Terrier...