| First used for |
Hunting badgers and rats |
| Country of origins |
Great Britain |
| Year of origin |
1800s |
| Colors |
Blue, Sandy, Liver, each with or without Tan.
Pups are born darker, and lighten with age. |
| Height (min) |
16 inches (41 cm) |
| Height (max) |
17 inches (43 cm) |
| Weight (min) |
18 lbs (8 kg) |
| Weight (max) |
23 lbs (10 kg) |
| Life expectancy (min) |
15 years |
| Life expectancy (max) |
17 years |
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