Overview
The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a family terrier dog that originated in Ireland.
Appearance & Grooming
The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a small dog and is the smallest Terrier breed. The breed has a double coat in blue, brindle, and wheaten. The Glen of Imaal Terrier sheds occasionally and requires brushing three times per week.
Behavior & Disposition
The Glen of Imaal Terrier is agile, gentle, spirited, loyal, sweet, and active. They tend to play well with children. However, adult supervision is recommended when playing with other dogs.
Activity Level
The Glen of Imaal Terrier has a moderate activity level and it is easy for the breed to become overweight. It is recommended to feed them high-quality food as they age.
Training
The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a very smart dog and can learn quickly. The breed can become easily bored with repetitive training methods. Fun, short training sessions are an effective way to train this breed.