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- By:Julia Smead and Caroline Donato
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- 1.Westies usually have 3 puppies in a litter.
- 2.The puppies are born blind.
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- 1.Westies come from Scotland.
- 2.They got their name on May 31,1909.
- 3.Their original name was the Rosneath Terrier.
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- 1.The male dog is 11 inches tall.
- 2.The female dog is 10 inches tall.
- 3. Westies can be 15-21 pounds.
- 4.They usually live to be 12 years of age.
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- 1.The coat of the dog is 2 inches long,the color is white,it is hard
with soft undercoat.
- 2.Their neck is muscular and well set on sloping shoulders.
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- 1.Most westies are fairly healthy.
- 2.They can have skin problems.
- 3.They can have hip problems.
- 4.Jawbone problems can occur.
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- 1.Westies have lots of energy and spirit.
- 2.They make good house pets.
- 3.Westies like to chase little animals.
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- 1.They need to be groomed 4 to 8 weeks.
- 2.Make sure you walk your dog every day to keep it in shape.
- 3.Take your dog out to go to the bathroom 3 times each day.
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