Manchester Terrier Puppies For Sale near Columbia, MD

Manchester Terriers are high-energy, protective pups. These intelligent dogs love to outsmart their owners, so be prepared for your Manchester to show off and make you laugh every day. They have a strong prey drive and can be stubborn, but their caring nature comes out when their love is reciprocated. Full-grown, they typically weigh 12-22 pounds and stand 15-16 inches tall.

Manchester Terriers are generally good with kids, especially when raised together. In typical terrier fashion, Manchester Terriers are kind and gentle with children but are known to be rough with dogs. They can live with other household pets, but they love to dominate and will need training and socialization to get along. They're fairly vocal dogs that bark regularly.

Manchester Terriers need a lot of exercise to stay healthy and happy. Daily walks aren’t enough to wear them out. They need to run and play for long periods of time, especially if there’s room to dig or track small critters. Overall, their exercise needs are high.

Manchester Terriers have sleek coats of black fur that often get recognition at dog shows and competitions. Their fur sheds a bit, but they’re easy to groom because the hair is so short. A Manchester needs a bath every few months, but most of the time, you’ll find it to be a clean and odorless breed. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Manchester Terriers are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. They can live with other household pets, but they love to dominate and will need training and socialization to get along. The Manchester’s size and adaptable personality makes them a good fit for apartments or homes, but they prefer to be indoors and around people most of the time. They are fairly easy to train.