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Caring for any puppy is work and requires certain guidelines to follow in order to keep him happy an d healthy. Some breeds require specific needs to be met in order for them to be healthy and grow to their optimum. Wheaten Terriers were bred to be farm dogs. They were used to hunt small game; badgers, rabbits and other small varmints. They date back about 200 years ago as far as records can tell, and it appears that they were developed to create a dog that was brave and quick-thinking, yet an attractive breed. They are very people-friendly dogs and show an exuberant personality, which makes them an excellent breed for families. Before you embark on getting any new pet, it is always a good idea to learn about the breed to see if the type of dog will make a good pet for your specific desires and lifestyle needs. If a Wheaten interests you, keep reading to find out seven tips for taking care of a Wheaten Terrier to see if this is a breed for you.