About as big as a fox terrier, and just as snappy.
He dodged around my question like a fox terrier round a fence, until I gave him up in despair.
He opened his hands and there lay the tiniest morsel of a fox terrier puppy that I ever saw.
It is the custom to cut the ends of fox terrier's tails, but leave their ears untouched.
The fox terrier and the black and tan are excellent dogs for this sort of work.
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He was medium-sized, brown, and described as likely being part bull terrier and partfoxterrier.
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Casanova's only friends seemed to be his fox terriers.
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A pure whitefoxterrieris highly unusual, as most have patches of color.
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Afoxterrierwon again in 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1915, 1916, and 1917.
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The wirefoxterrieris a companion animal that requires near-constant attention.
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She was a poodlefoxterriercross.
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My family has always favoured wire fox terriers.
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Dogs such as fox terriers and alsatians are rather inclined to bite their tormentors, but the beagle is a long-suffering animal and therefore eminently suitable for these experiments.
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Transylvanian bloodhounds, fox terriers and airedale terriers are used to hunt wild boar.
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