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Sealyham Terrier

Breed origin: Sealyham, Haverfordwest, Wales
Original purpose: Quarrying badger, otter, and fox.

AKC recognized: 1911
AKC group: Terrier

Size: Weight: males 23 to 24 lbs; females slightly less
Size: Height: around 10½ inches

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Color: All white, or with lemon, tan or badger markings on head and ears.

General characteristics/temperament: The Sealyham is alert, even tempered, calm, charming, confident, inquisitive, and friendly.

OK in apartments? Yes

Known health problems: Lens luxation, allergies, bladder infections, ear infections, disk problems.

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Recommended books for further reading:

Sealyham Terrier (A Comprehensive Owner's Guide) By Muriel P. Lee Published in 2007 155 pages

Sealyham Terrier By Seymour Weiss Published in 1997 93 pages

The Sealyham Terrier By Jocelyn Lucas Published in 2008 116 pages

The Sealyham Terrier By Theo Marples Published in 2006 128 pages

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Other websites for additional information:

American Kennel Club breed page
American Sealyham Terrier Club
Wikipedia breed information page
American Sealyham Terrier Club Rescue

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