30 breeds · Training by group
Terrier Dog Breeds
Terriers were bred to hunt vermin underground, alone, which is why they are bold, tenacious, quick and famously stubborn. They are not hard to train, they just need a reason to care. The training priorities are short high-energy sessions, excellent rewards, a legal outlet for digging and chasing, and patience with that independent streak.
Every terrier breed, with its own 12-week plan.
Airedale Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
American Pit Bull Terrier
high energy · trainability 8/10
American Staffordshire Terrier
high energy · trainability 8/10
Bedlington Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Border Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Brazilian Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Bull Terrier
high energy · trainability 6/10
Cairn Terrier
high energy · trainability 6/10
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
medium energy · trainability 6/10
Glen of Imaal Terrier
medium energy · trainability 6/10
Irish Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Jack Russell Terrier
very high energy · trainability 7/10
Kerry Blue Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Lakeland Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Manchester Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Miniature Bull Terrier
high energy · trainability 6/10
Miniature Schnauzer
high energy · trainability 8/10
Norfolk Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Norwich Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Parson Russell Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Rat Terrier
high energy · trainability 8/10
Scottish Terrier
medium energy · trainability 5/10
Sealyham Terrier
medium energy · trainability 6/10
Skye Terrier
medium energy · trainability 6/10
Smooth Fox Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
Welsh Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
West Highland White Terrier
high energy · trainability 6/10
Wire Fox Terrier
high energy · trainability 7/10
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