Breed

Smooth Fox Terrier


AKC Grouping
Terrier Group
Temperament
  • friendly
  • independent
  • amusing

Demeanor
friendly

Choosing the Best High-Protein Smooth Fox Terrier Dog Food

In regard to weight, the Smooth Fox Terrier is a small dog generally weighing 18 pounds (male), 15-17 (female). The Smooth Fox Terrier is also considered a medium-tall dog in regard to height, with an average height of 15½ inches. If you're trying to figure out the optimal dog food for your Smooth Fox Terrier, you should definitely consider the option of a high-protein dog food like those available from Spot & Tango. The Smooth Fox Terrier is an AKC Registered breed in the 'Terrier Group' with roots originating back to England. The amusing, friendly and independent Smooth Fox Terrier with a friendly demeanor, generally does particularly well on a high-protein dog food. This is thanks, in part to, its small size combined with its usually high energy levels.


Breed

Smooth Fox Terrier


AKC Grouping
Terrier Group
Temperment
  • friendly
  • independent
  • amusing
Demeanor
friendly

Terriers are bred to hunt. They are bred to kill and often times eat: rats, mice, squirrels and other vermin. Genetically, the Smooth Fox Terrier, part of the AKC's Terrier Group, are pre-disposed to a high-protein diet. Combine this fact with the reality that most terriers (including the Smooth Fox Terrier) today struggle with weight gain due to lack of exercise, and you'll see why we recommend a high-protein dog food that's correctly proportioned for your Smooth Fox Terrier. Originally from England, the Smooth Fox Terrier can make the best of it's 12 to 15 years on a high-protein dog food that's full of the nutrients the Smooth Fox Terrier needs but without the empty calories that could lead to weight gain.


Energy
energetic
Grooming
a weekly good brushing
Training
willing to follow
Shedding
occassionally

The Smooth Fox Terrier is considered an energetic dog and thus your Smooth Fox Terrier could benefit from a high-protein dog food due to that simple fact alone. A dog food rich in high-protein helps to build muscle and support the energy levels of an energetic Smooth Fox Terrier. Furthermore, the calories in high-protein dog food are more efficiently used by an energetic dog like the Smooth Fox Terrier. In fact, dogs that don't receive enough protein can actually experience muscle loss and see a noticeable drop in energy levels. Lastly, a high-protein dog food that's optimal for the Smooth Fox Terrier is low in carbohydrates which are a non-essential component of a healthy diet for most dogs, but especially true for an energetic Smooth Fox Terrier.


The Smooth Fox Terrier is a small, medium-tall dog weighing in at over 18 pounds. Dogs of this size could benefit from a well-rounded diet that have all the necessary nutrients for their small frame. While a high-protein dog food is important for small breeds due to the calorie efficiency in a high-protein diet, most important is the proper percentages and sources of those proteins and that essential nutrients are included in the diet. When you select a high-protein dog food for your Smooth Fox Terrier at Spot & Tango, you can be assured that we have properly balanced a properly sourced, high-protein dog food while also including other essential nutrients needed for a small dog such as the Smooth Fox Terrier.


Spot & Tango offers several high-protein meat options for your Smooth Fox Terrier including a Turkey & Red Quinoa, Beef & Millet, and Lamb & Brown Rice option. All our recipes have an appropriate blend of spinach, carrots, peas, various fruits, eggs, parsley, apple cider vinegar, safflower oil, vegetable stock and an all-natural blend of vitamins & minerals to ensure meals are nutritionally balanced while still creating a high-protein dog food for a Smooth Fox Terrier. 100% of the ingredients in our recipes are approved for human consumption (because dogs deserve to have the same quality food that we eat) and use USDA Certified meats. We never use preservatives, growth hormones or artificial additives. Our vegetables are an excellent source of fiber and vitamins our eggs help increase protein levels while also containing essential calcium and amino acids to support strong bones, build muscles and repair tissue. If you want a high-protein dog food for your Smooth Fox Terrier, Spot & Tango could be the solution.