| Once in your life, have you ever considered having | | | | rainy day while you watch your favorite television |
| west highland terriers are pets? With various dog | | | | show can be so comforting. And if you need travel |
| breeds in existence, maybe many people are baffled | | | | companion, they will always be there at your service |
| as to what dog breed makes a perfect additional | | | | since these dogs are easy to travel with. |
| member of the family. | | | | Their small physique does not make them less of a |
| West highland terriers, also known as westies, is | | | | watchdog. Protectiveness is actually a strong |
| described as "all terrier" used to seek and dig out | | | | characteristic of west highland terriers. The small |
| foxes and badgers. But despite their strong-willed | | | | bodied animal will definitely make the loudest bark to |
| personality and boldness as terrier, it is not impossible | | | | scare off enemies and to warn his human of what he |
| for these dogs to become great pets as well. Your | | | | perceived danger. They will also not hesitate to use |
| kids may find a playmate in a westie since this breed | | | | their quite large teeth if needed. |
| gets along well with children. Rule of the thumb to | | | | Being energetic and playful, one might say that a |
| prevent any untoward incident: no poking of eyes, no | | | | westie does not longer need to exercise since play |
| pulling of tail or whatever it is that can annoy the furry | | | | provides a lot of the exercise needs. But also true with |
| creature. Kids must also be trained to leave the pet | | | | other breeds, these little dogs need to be taken out for |
| alone when resting or eating. | | | | daily walks to fulfill their primal instinct to walk and |
| Though they are terriers and not lap dogs, this small | | | | therefore prevent behavior problems such as |
| sized dog breed can sit in your lap to keep you | | | | aggression, chewing and others. And take note, |
| company. Having your westie sitting beside you on a | | | | walking is good for you too! |