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Adopting a Wheaten Terrier

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Wheaten Terrier - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

You can adopt a Wheaten Terrier at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. The cost of adopting a Wheaten Terrier is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying Wheaten Terriers from breeders can be prohibitively expensive. Depending on their breeding, they usually cost anywhere from $800 to $2,000.

The easiest way to adopt a Wheaten Terrier would be through a rescue that specializes in Wheaten Terriers. A great place to start is by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Wheaten Terriers in your area.

Wheaten Terrier fun facts

Fun Facts:

In the 19th century, Wheaten Terriers were famous all-purpose multi-taskers. They helped their farmer families with not only guarding the house and moving livestock but also by killing vermin and hunting small game.

Wheaten Terriers are born in a variety of colors, often dark brown, and they lighten to a wheat color by the time they reach adulthood.

Wheaten Terriers share ancestry with the Irish Terrier and the Kerry Blue Terrier.

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Wheaten Terrier Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Wheaten Terrier types to temperament and health issues to popular Wheaten Terrier mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.