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In reply to the discussion: Are West Highland White terriers a testy breed? [View all]mainer
(12,010 posts)41. Only other westie i know started biting around that age
Up tillmthen he was pretty sweet. Old age made him cranky. Maybe it's the aches of age.
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Alot of dogs from the Terrier family are that way to some. Loveable to a few, not so to others
graham4anything
Nov 2012
#4
Yes, within a year or two. I too thought the dog might be getting old and cranky. nt
raccoon
Nov 2012
#17
My bestest bud ever, the late, great Mr. BB, had hindquarters that would feed 3.....
A HERETIC I AM
Nov 2012
#35
LOL! ... actually, I think it comes from doing too much "speed reading", which doesn't always work.
meti57b
Nov 2012
#37
All dogs are individuals, so there's hard rule. That being said, Terriers are generally very
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#20