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Alvin

Wirehaired Fox Terrier Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 3 yrs

Dublin, OH

Color
Black - with Brown, Red, Golden, Orange or Chestnut
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Meet Alvin Alvin is a sweet and tenderhearted little dog who is about 3 years old and weighs 22 pounds. He does have a short warm-up period when meeting new people. Once he knows you will be kind, he loves to get attention and affection! He gets along well with the other dogs in his playgroup. He is a wonderful dog who just wants a family to call his own! Alvin is located at our rescue in Hondo, Texas and is available for transport to Columbus, OH on April 26th. He is neutered, up to date on all shots, microchipped and his adoption fee is $450. The fee includes the transport cost. If you would like to add this tender cutie to your family, please review our process and complete an application here - https://www.tracyspawsrescue.org/adopt Learn more about our rescue here: https://www.facebook.com/TracysPawsRescue Services our dogs receive prior to adoption: Chagas Testing Heartworm and Tick Testing (age appropriate) All age-appropriate vaccines Heartworm and flea/tick preventatives Spay/neuter surgery Microchip *The breed(s) listed are guessed and based on the dog's physical appearance*
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Adopting a Wire Fox Terrier

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Wire Fox Terrier - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

You can adopt a Wire Fox Terrier at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. The cost of adopting a Wire Fox Terrier is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying Wire Fox Terriers from breeders can be prohibitively expensive. Depending on their breeding, they usually cost between $1,000 to $2,500.

The easiest way to adopt a Wire Fox Terrier is through a rescue that specializes in this less common breed. A great place to start is searching the breed on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Wire Fox Terriers available for adoption in your area.

Wire Fox Terrier fun facts

Fun Facts:

The Wire Fox Terrier is a very similar breed to the Smooth Fox Terrier, and has proven to be the more popular of the two breeds.

The Smooth and Wire Fox Terrier were considered the same breed until 1984.

Charles Darwin owned a Wire Fox Terrier named Polly, who served as a model for the illustrations in Darwin's final book, Expressions of Emotions in Man and Animals.

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Wire Fox Terrier Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Wire Fox Terrier types to temperament and health issues to popular Wire Fox Terrier mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.