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A feist is a small hunting dog.This group descended from the terriers brought over to the United States by British miners and other immigrants. These terriers probably included crosses between the Smooth Fox Terrier, the Manchester Terrier, and the now-extinct English White Terrier.
[1] [2] These dogs became known as the Treeing Feist; feist is a derivation of fist and is a term used in Southern America for a small fierce dog. The word treeing refers to their hunting style of running game up into trees and indicating to the hunter which tree the game has climbed. [ 1 ]
The Denmark Feist has a short, rough coat that is usually red or yellow but occasionally red and white, it is a muscular breed standing between 15 and 18 inches (38 and 46 cm) and weighing between 25 and 35 pounds (11 and 16 kg), they have a broad muzzle, semi-erect ears and the tail is short, some have a naturally bobbed tail whilst those ...
The dog most attributed to being one of the foundations for the Rat Terriers was a black-and-tan, mixed-breed, feist-type dog owned by the Roosevelts. In one of his letters to his children, President Roosevelt writes, "There is a very cunning little dog named Skip, belonging to John Goff's pack, who has completely adopted me.
Image credits: JadedAcanthacea Everyone needs a safe space to relax and unwind after a long day. Turns out even our four-legged furry friends need one, too. For some of these pups, their dog bed ...
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]
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Some dog breeds are simply cleaner than others. However, exactly what defines “clean” depends on who you ask. Some breeds are relatively low-maintenance and may not require as much brushing ...