Westies
Life expectancy: 13 – 15 years
Weight: 15 – 20 pounds
Height: 10 – 11 inches
The West Highland White Terrier, often known as the Westie, is a dog breed from Scotland. They are characterized by a distinctive white coat and almond-shaped, dark eyes. Many active seniors find them loving and friendly companions in the family. With a height of only 10 to 11 inches, Westies can be handled easily during daily, long walks. They really enjoy playing and moving around. Under the beautiful coat is a strong body with muscles. This dog breed rarely sheds and does not require much pampering. [3]
