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  • She's a soft-coated wheaten terrier and doesn't look like she could be that tough, but they were both about the same size and it was an even match.

    Instinct shunn 2009

  • She's a soft-coated wheaten terrier and doesn't look like she could be that tough, but they were both about the same size and it was an even match.

    Instinct shunn 2009

  • But for example, Tom mentioned terriers, the soft-coated Wheaten Terrier, very good for people with allergies.

    CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2008 2008

  • The American Kennel Club recommends poodles, schnauzers, and soft-coated Wheaten terriers.

    CNN Transcript Nov 12, 2008 2008

  • My colleague Kelly Peterson adopted her dog Keely (pictured) -- a soft-coated wheaten terrier, one of the breeds said to be less irritating to those with dog allergies -- from the Portland shelter run by the Oregon Humane Society.

    Michael Markarian: A Mutt Like Me 2008

  • It ricocheted, its specially designed soft-coated handle causing inelastic collisions with the walls, reducing the rebound speed at each bounce.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2005

  • In happier news, Laura has met a happy, house-trained, six-month-old soft-coated Wheaten terrier puppy in the suburbs of Chicago and will in all likelihood be bringing her home to Queens at the end of the week.

    Utah soldiers likely will stay longer in Iraq shunn 2004

  • In happier news, Laura has met a happy, house-trained, six-month-old soft-coated Wheaten terrier puppy in the suburbs of Chicago and will in all likelihood be bringing her home to Queens at the end of the week.

    Utah soldiers likely will stay longer in Iraq shunn 2004

  • And the dread of bodily hardship mingled with the dread of shame; for Hetty had the luxurious nature of a round soft-coated pet animal.

    Adam Bede 2004

  • The All-Breed Dog Grooming course continues the training with classes on short-legged terriers, long-legged terriers, soft-coated terriers, Bouvier des Flandres, Old English sheepdogs, sporting dogs, long-haired dogs, short-haired dogs, and cats.

    You’re Certifiable Joel Naftali Lee 1999

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