Westie Challenge Quiz

Dog Breed Quiz

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  • Question of

    West Highland White Terriers originated in

    • England
    • Ireland
    • Scotland
    • The Netherlands
  • Question of

    According to the AKC breed standard, the Westie can have either a white or heavy wheaten colored coat.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    West Highland White Terriers come in two different sizes – standard (15-20 pounds) and toy (less than 10 pounds).

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The West Highland White Terrier is the lightest terrier in the AKC terrier group.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Westies, Maltese and Bichon Frise are prone to a condition called Idiopathic Cerebellitis. This is also known as:

    • white dog shaker syndrome
    • small dog blood clot disorder
    • tick paralysis
    • wobblers disease
  • Question of

    Westies normally have floppy ears which must be cropped so they stand upright.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    West Highland White Terriers are prone to a genetic condition called Craniomandibular Osteopathy- aka Westie Jaw.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    In landmark research on modern dog breed development, the Westie has been shown to share the MOST COMMON DNA with an ancestor of which of the following breeds?

    • Cairn Terrier
    • Yorkshire Terrier
    • Maltese
    • Bichon Frise
  • Question of

    In the groundbreaking book entitled “The Intelligence of Dogs”, where does the Westie rank in terms of intelligence out of 138 breeds?

    • 22
    • 47
    • 66
    • 91
  • Question of

    What is the average running speed of Westies (AKC Fast Cat-100 yard race)?

    • 11.2 mph
    • 13.6 mph
    • 15.6 mph
    • 18.1 mph
  • Question of

    According to the C-BARQ study (a massive research study at the University of Pennsylvania on the temperament of dogs) where does the Westie rank in prey drive compared to 124 other breeds?

    • 8
    • 24
    • 49
    • 72
  • Question of

    The Westie and Cairn terrier are very similar looking but they are easy to tell apart because a Cairn terrier CANNOT have a white coat.

    • True
    • False

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