WhoWho developed the West Highland White Terrier?
Developed in the Scottish Highlands from earth terriers.
WhatWhat defines the breed?
A bright, all-white 'Westie' with a bold, friendly spirit.
WhereWhere did it originate?
Developed in Scotland.
WhenWhen did the breed begin?
Established in the 1700s–1800s.
WhyWhy was the breed created?
Bred with a white coat so hunters could spot them against prey and terrain.
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💡 How we care for your West Highland White Terrier: White coat needs regular grooming; lively and enjoys play.
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