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2. Rat Terrier - Wikipedia

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   The Rat Terrier is an American dog breed with a background as a farm dog and hunting companion. [1] They share much ancestry with the small hunting dogs known as feists . Common throughout family farms in the 1920s and 1930s, they are now recognized by the United (UKC) and American Kennel Clubs (AKC) and are considered a rare breed. [ 2 ]

3. Teddy Roosevelt Terrier - Wikipedia

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   Early American history shows that the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, like the Rat Terrier, were often referred to as Feist or just plain terrier mixes - in the case of the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, "bench-legged feist". [3] [4] [5] Since the breed was primarily a farm and hunting dog, crossing Rat Terriers to other breeds was common.

4. List of toy terriers - Wikipedia

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   Toy terriers are a group of toy breeds of dog. Breeds within this group include: English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) Japanese Terrier; Miniature Bull Terrier; Miniature Fox Terrier; Rat Terrier; Russian Toy; Silky Terrier; Toy Fox Terrier; Toy Manchester Terrier; Yorkshire Terrier

5. Ratter (dog) - Wikipedia

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   A terrier is a dog of any one of many breeds or landraces of the terrier type, which are typically small, wiry, game, and fearless. [25] A feist is a small hunting dog crossed with a terrier, developed in the rural South by breeders for hunting small game and eliminating vermin. [26] Terrier and feists commonly used as ratters include: Airedale ...

6. Terrier - Wikipedia

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   Some terrier breeds. The book of dogs; an intimate study of mankind's best friend, 1919. Terrier (from Latin terra, 'earth') is a type of dog originally bred to hunt vermin. [1] [2] [3] A terrier is a dog of any one of many breeds or landraces of the terrier type, which are typically small, wiry, game, and fearless. [4]

7. Feist (dog breed) - Wikipedia

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   Fox Terriers and feists are often predominantly white so as to be visible to hunters. Many other variants of this type exist, such as the Russell Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier and Rat Terrier, with many locally developed purebred dog breeds. The original fox terrier type was documented in England in the 18th century.

8. American Hairless Terrier - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] In 1983 the dog, Snoopy, was mated to his hairless sisters and many more hairless pups were whelped, establishing the foundation stock for the new breed. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Originally registered as a hairless variety of Rat Terriers, eventually the Scotts adopted a different breed name for their unique line and established a separate breed ...

9. Pinscher - Wikipedia

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   There are several theories on the etymology of the word Pinscher; that it derives from French "pincer", meaning "to seize" and "to nip", [1] or "to bite" and "to grip" which are possibly related to their function of catching vermin on the farm, [3] that it derives from English "pinch" referring to their clipped ears, [4] "fox terrier" type of dog (considered that it was a descriptive term ...