Dandie Dinmont
Size: Small
Weight: 18 - 24 lbs.
Height: 8" - 11"
Life Span: 14 - 15 years
Health Problems: Hip dysplasia; patellar luxation; intervertebral disc protrusion; lymphoma; ear infections
Origin: Great Britain
Also Known As: No Nicknames.
Group: Terrier
Category: Companion Dog
Exercise Needs
The Dandie Dinmont requires moderate exercise.
Grooming Needs
Regular brushing and clipping is necessary for your Dandie Dinmont.
Temperament
The Dandie Dinmont is gentle, playful and protective.
Compatibility with Kids
Generally good with children.
History
Bred during the 17th century to hunt badgers and otters, the Dandie Dinmont was named for Sir Walter Scott's novel "Guy Mannering.""
Dog Food for Your Dandie Dinmont
Small Breed Puppy
For the care and nutrition of Small Breed Puppies.
Small Breed Adult
Carefully formulated for the care and nutrition of small breed dogs.
Small Breed Senior
Helps support the lifelong health of small breed senior dogs.
Picky No More™ Small Breed
Created to please even the pickiest of small breed dogs.
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