The Wire Fox Terrier is a small, energetic dog breed known for its distinctive wiry coat and lively personality. Originally bred for hunting foxes, these dogs are intelligent and highly trainable, making them excellent companions for active families. They typically weigh between 15 to 20 pounds and stand about 15 to 16 inches tall at the shoulder. Wire Fox Terriers are characterized by their playful nature and strong prey drive. They require regular exercise and mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy. With proper socialization and training, they can be friendly and well-mannered pets, thriving in various living environments.