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Westiepoo is a friendly dog that breeders create by mixing a West Highland White Terrier with a Poodle. You might also hear people call it a Westiedoodle or a Wee-Poo, but the Westiepoo seems

By Ed Malaker

suffer from severe dog allergies. Many breeds are touted as being “hypoallergenic”, including the West Highland White Terrier, but are Westies really hypoallergenic? The answer is a little more complicated than

By Nicole Cosgrove

Jack Highland Terrier is a hybrid breed that combines the Jack Russell Terrier and the West Highland White Terrier. Both parent breeds are known for being affectionate as well as alert and happy dogs

By Nicole Cosgrove

West Highland White Terriers, or Westies, as they are affectionately called, are small-breed dogs, ranging between 15–20 pounds when fully grown. Originally bred in Scotland, Westies are an attractive breed due to their

By Dr. Marti Dudley

small, spirited terriers, you may have encountered two delightful breeds: the Cairn Terrier and the West Highland White Terrier (Westie). Although Cairn Terriers and Westies share certain traits, they're unique in their own ways

By Melody Russell

West Highland White Terriers, also known as Westies, can suffer from a chronic and progressive lung condition known as canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (CIPF). The disease causes thickening and scarring of lung tissue, which impedes

By Dr. Stacie Grannum

Small, hardy, and boisterous, the West Highland White Terrier, or Westie, is a unique breed. They are beloved dogs with a rich history dating back to the 1800s and are renowned for their perseverance, adaptability

By Hanh Duong

West Highland White Terrier (or Westie) is a very old breed native to Scotland. These charming dogs have been around for more than 300 years and have helped their owners in the traditional rat Terrier

By Beth Crane