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14+ Informative and Interesting Facts About West Highland White Terriers

by Mary Allen March 26, 2021, 3:50 pmupdated September 22, 2023, 11:18 pm

#4 The vermin chasing, however, is hardwired, and no amount of training will alter it.

#5 Males are about 11 inches tall and typically weigh 15 to 22 pounds; females are roughly 10 inches tall and weigh 13 to 16 pounds.

#6 According to breed lore, the Westie’s white color resulted from a tragic nineteenth-century accident that occurred while Colonel Malcolm of Poltalloch was hunting fox.

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

14+ Informative and Interesting Facts About West Highland White Terriers

#4 The vermin chasing, however, is hardwired, and no amount of training will alter it.

#5 Males are about 11 inches tall and typically weigh 15 to 22 pounds; females are roughly 10 inches tall and weigh 13 to 16 pounds.

#6 According to breed lore, the Westie’s white color resulted from a tragic nineteenth-century accident that occurred while Colonel Malcolm of Poltalloch was hunting fox.

Written by Mary Allen

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