Height: 10-11 in. Weight: 12-14 lbs. Life Span: 12-14 years
The Australian Terrier is affectionately known at the "Aussie." He is one of the few non-English terriers. Created by Australian setters he is the smallest of the working terriers. He has boundless, playful energy and is a very loyal and affectionate companion for his immediate family. He adapts well to all living conditions and climates. Because of his quite and affectionate nature he makes a great companion for children, elderly, or the handicapped.