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picture | physical traits | colors | personality/ temperament | maintenance/ special needs | nickname | origination | bred for | identifying traits | height for male | height for female | ideal for | good with kids? | lifespan | kennel clubs | hair type | weight for male | weight for female |
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| Irish Wolfhound |  | - very large - regal - majestic - keen sight - striking - commanding appearance | - grey - brindle - white - silver - tan - cream - red - black | - sensitive - gentle - dignified - a gentle giant - even secure temperament - intelligent - courageous - good friend and companion - reliable - dependable | - fast growing-require plenty of nutrition during puppyhood - needs companionship - needs lots of space and food - tall fence - minimal brushing - does not easily adapt to change | - Wolfdog - Irish Greyhound | Ireland | - hunting wolves and lions - legend says one could take down a wolf - three a lion | - large - tallest and possibly the most powerful of all dogs | 32~34 (inch) | 30 (inch) | - family - other pets - country life - outdoors - cooler climates | yes | 8~11 (year) | - akc - saku - ankc - uk - nzkc-(hound dog group) - fci-(rough haired sighthounds dog group) - ukc-(sighthound/pariah dog group) - ckc | hard-coated or softer one-inch long | 120 (lbs) | 105 (lbs) |
| Kerry Blue Terrier |  | puppies born black and turn blue after a year | - blue/gray - gray/blue - light blue-gray - deep slate | - gentle - intelligent - friendly - affectionate - lively loyal - pugnacious - strong willed - independent - stubborn - wary of strangers. some may snap or bite | - regular brushing - train and socialize early - groom for show | Irish Blue Terrier | Ireland (the national dog) and England | - general working dog - hunting small game - badger - fox - rats and birds | ... | 18~19.5 (inch) | 17.5~19 (inch) | - family - companion - housedog - watchdog - city (with exercise) or country life - guard dog - ratter - water retriever - herding - hunting rabbits - field trials | ... | 14 (year) | - akc - ukc - saku - ankc - uk - nzkc-(terrier dog group) - fci-(large and medium-sized terrier dog group) - ckc | - soft and silky to touch - wavy - dense | 33~40 (lbs) | ... |
| Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier |  | ... | wheaten | - affectionate - lively - friendly - quick - happy - self-confident - clever - intelligent - alert - hardy - stubborn - energetic - stays puppy-like into adulthood. some may be aggressive with male dogs | - regular grooming - does not shed - protect from cold - needs attention - patience to train | Irish Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier | Ireland, from the Kerry Blue and Irish Terriers | - farm dog - watchdog - guarding - droving - herding - vermin hunting - companionship | ... | 18~19.5 (inch) | 17~18 (inch) | - family - companionship - watchdog - city or country life - any climate | yes | 13~14 (year) | - akc - ukc - ankc - saku - uk - nzkc-(terrier dog group) - fci-(large and medium-sized terrier dog group) - ckc | - moderate length - silky - slightly wavy - soft - loose curls | 35~45 (lbs) | 30~35 (lbs) |
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