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Irish Terrier

Description: The Irish Terrier or Irish Red Terrier is a sturdy, strong in substance and bone structure, free from clumsiness dog. Speed, power, endurance are essential. He is neither cobby nor cloddy, but should be built on lines of speed with a graceful, racing outline. He makes an excellent companion whether a playmate, hiker, watchdog or just a footwarmer. Loyal to ever member of the family, he is a top-notch terrier but is known for his fighting spirit.