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Australian Silky Terrier

The Australian Silky Terrier is a small, elegant dog known for its fine, silky coat and lively personality. Originating in Australia, it typically weighs around 8 to 11 pounds and stands about 9 to 10 inches tall. This breed is intelligent, alert, and energetic, making it a good companion for active individuals or families. Their long, straight fur requires regular grooming, and they tend to be social, affectionate, and alert watchdogs. Despite their small size, they have a confident demeanor and enjoy being involved in family activities.