Breed:	Toy Manchester Terrier
Country of Origin:	England
AKC Group:	Terrier
Function:	Rodent killer
Life Span:	15 or more years
Appearance:	Compact
Color:	Black & Tan
Coat Type:	Short
Grooming:	The short, shiny black & tan coat is easy to care for, requiring almost no grooming. It is a good, easy-care breed for elderly people. It is an average shedder, while the Toy Manchester Terrier sheds little to no hair. Keep the ear passages clean and the claws short.
Height:	10-12 inches
Weight:	6-8 pounds
Activity Level:	High
Watch Dog:	Yes
Protection:	Standard, yes
Intelligence:	Very high
Trainability:	High
Good With Children:	Yes
Good With Pets:	No
Good With Strangers:	No
Character:	Alert
Home Environment:	Apartment ok
Best Owner:	Sporty
Potential Problems:
Behavior:	May be snappish
Physical:	Some lines are prone to a blood problem called glaucoma. Also some are prone to a bleeding disorder called Von Willebrand's disease, but this is rare and wounds heal quickly. If left out in the sun for long periods, heat bumps may appear along its back.
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