Dandie Dinmont Terrier

**Semantic type:** Mammal

**Definition:** A terrier that is longer than it is tall with short and muscular legs. The solid head is covered with a distinctive topknot. The unique crisp-textured coat contains a mixture of harsh and soft hair. Its coat may be pepper or mustard colored. The topknot and furnishings on pepper Dandies are silver and on mustard Dandies are cream colored. The average height range is 8-11 inches and the average weight range is 18-24 pounds.