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Compare Russian Black Terrier
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Russian Black TerrierLarge
- Typical adult height
- Russian Black Terrier66–77 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Russian Black Terrier36–68 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Russian Black Terrierfrom 10 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- Russian Black TerrierVery high: usually needs several hours of activity or work each day
- Energy
- Russian Black TerrierModerately energetic
- Grooming
- Russian Black TerrierDaily
- Barking
- Russian Black TerrierCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- Russian Black TerrierUsually needs a roomy home
- Garden
- Russian Black TerrierA garden is helpful
- Time alone
- Russian Black TerrierUsually copes only with short periods alone
- Owner experience
- Russian Black TerrierBest with an experienced owner
Living with others
- Children
- Russian Black TerrierUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Russian Black TerrierCan be selective about other dogs
- Cats and small pets
- Russian Black TerrierVaries with the individual dog
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.