About breed
Born in Louisiana and breed, American hairless terrier, a bright, curious and enthusiastic small dog. Available in both hairless and coated varieties, this breed is a great choice for allergic victims who are looking for a fearless, energetic partner with true terrier tenacity. This compact breed is 12 to 16 inches long and carries a confident appearance. The hairless variety can sport eyebrows and a mustache, while the coated version has a small, shiny coat. Both types share a signature veg-shaped head, expressive round eyes, and honest V-shaped ears that highlight their alert and intelligent expression. Hairless types of skin are soft, smooth and warm to the touch. With a vibrant, bouncy stride, the American hairless terrier classic terrier radiates attraction and approach. While the hairless variety is considered one of the most allergic breeds, it requires special care, security of sun is necessary, and the cold climate calls for extra heat. Faithful and vigilant, these dogs are naturally protective and make excellent small guards.
