Appearance: Scruffy, sturdy, low-slung terrier (under 14 inches). No-frills wiry coat, broad head, bowed front legs suggest working farm dog. Well-muscled rump. Adorably cute despite ruggedness.
Traits & Characteristics: Gentler, less excitable than most terriers, but still bold/spirited. Strong, no-fuss dog built for hard work. Brave but docile. Sweet, eager to please, responds well to training. Quiet for a terrier.
Origins: Named for Glen of Imaal, a remote region in Ireland.
Small
Female: 32
Male: 40
10-15 years