Black Russian Terrier

Black Russian Terrier
Group Working Group
Size Large
Coat Long
Origin Russia
Nickname
Black Terrier, Chornyi, Russian Bear Schnauzer, Russian Black Terrier, TChiorny Terrier, Terrier Noir Russe
Color
Black, Salt & Pepper
Height
Males: 26-31 inches.
Females: 25-29 inches.
Weight
Males: 80-143 pounds.
Females: 80-143 pounds.
Life Span
10-12 years
Litter Size
6-12 puppies
Exercise
Energetic
Personality
Intelligent, Calm, Powerful
Groom Needs
Daily Brushing
Shedding
Seasonal
Trainability
Easy Training
Vocality
Medium
Good with
Yes with Supervision

Introduction

Strong and robust, the Black Russian Terrier is a large and powerful breed known for its courage and intelligence. Adorned with a dense, black coat, this terrrier exudes an air of confidence and calmness. Requiring regular exercise, they thrive with active families and show a keen sense of protectiveness. Despite their size, they are surprisingly agile and responsive, making them excellent companions for obedience training and outdoor adventures. Known for their loyalty, these dogs form deep bonds and serve as vigilant guardians of their homes.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: BLACK RUSSIAN TERRIER CLUB OF AMERICA
  • Breed Club Link: http://www.brtca.org/
  • Breed Club Rescue: The Black Russian Terrier Rescue Association
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://www.brtrescue.org/

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