The Toy Fox Terrier is a well-balanced Toy dog. They have an athletic appearance with defined muscles. The Toy Fox Terrier coat is short, fine and smooth. The hair is a little longer at the ruff. Primarily white in color, the coat also comes in several combinations such as tricolor (black, tan and white), white and tan, and white and black. The combination of white, chocolate and tan is allowed in AKC but not the UKC. The prominent eyes of this breed are round and dark in color. They have an alert and intelligent expression. The Toy Fox Terrier’s ears are erect and pointed and are close together, but do not touch. The skull is slightly rounded, the cheeks are flat and also muscular. The Toy Fox Terrier’s muzzle is strong and proportionate to the head. Their teeth have a scissor bite. Their nose is black, except for the chocolate colored dogs (self-colored). Their feet are small and oval; the toes are strong and closely knit with deep pads. The tail is short and high set. Breeders often dock the tail about three-fifth of the way from the tip. Their gait of the Toy Fox Terrier is smooth and full of confidence.
