Our Mission:
Hi, we are Critter Ridge Rescue! We are a local animal rescue, our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome animals in need. We are in the business of providing animals with care, love and a safe environment while trying to help them find their new forever homes. We take in animals from bottle fed to senior age and healthy or with health conditions. All animals deserve a loving home, and we are happy to help them get there!
Fox Terrier
These devil-may-care dogs always live in the moment.
Height: 15.5 inches at shoulder or below
Weight: 15 to 19 pounds
Coat: smooth or wiry
Life span: 10 to 15 years or more
Breed Group: Terriers
Weight: 15 to 19 pounds
Coat: smooth or wiry
Life span: 10 to 15 years or more
Breed Group: Terriers
Fox Terriers were originally bred to flush foxes out of their hiding places during foxhunts. Today they're primarily family companions and show dogs, although you'll occasionally find them in the hunt country of the northeastern United States, still performing their traditional role.
Fox Terrier profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
Apartment appropriate
Cold tolerance
Dog friendly
Drooling potential
Ease at being home alone
Heat tolerance
Need for exercise
Wanderlust
Mouthiness
Sensitivity
Compatible with kids
Energy level
Good for novice owners
