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6 Things You Didn't Know About the Rat Terrier

The Rat Terrier was one of the most common farm dogs in America. They were bred specifically to eliminate common farm pests, like rats and rabbits.

Rat Terrier: Dog Breed Characteristics and Care - The Spruce Pets

The rat terrier is a small dog with high energy levels, high exercise needs, and a strong propensity to hunt and chase.

Thinking about a rat terrier : r/ratterriers - Reddit

They do love to dig, burrow. Staying warm Is priority number 1. Sun... blankets.... laps... no personal space is allowed. Oh and they can kick ...

Are there any disadvantages of owning a Rat Terrier as opposed to ...

What kind of terrier are you talking about? There is a large variety of terriers and they are definitely not the same. Terriors are great at ...

ALL ABOUT RAT TERRIERS: THE ULTIMATE RATTER! - YouTube

Best dog I have ever had, she is a great apartment dog, loves to run, has such a funny little personality and was great company after my husband ...

Rat Terrier Dog Breed Health and Care - PetMD

Rat Terriers are smart and crafty little dogs that need lots of attention and positive reinforcement to thrive. Though the Rat Terrier ...

Rat Terrier - Wikipedia

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 ...

Rat Terrier Dog Breed Information & Characteristics - Daily Paws

Rat terriers are small, adorable little dogs with intelligent eyes and a keen mind. These fast, nimble hunters excel at agility competitions and love to run.

Rat Terrier Dog Breed Information & Characteristics - DogTime

They are affectionate and loyal to their families, making them great companions, and their vigilant nature often makes them excellent watchdogs. Despite their ...

Rat Terrier Dog Breed Information | Purina US

The Rat Terrier is a happy, hardy and loveable family pet. Learn about his temperament, health and more here. Find out more from the experts at Purina.

Rat Terrier: Insights Into This Energetic Breed - A Pup Above

The Rat Terrier is known for its energetic and playful disposition. These lively dogs are quick on their feet and full of affection, making them ...

What to Know About Rat Terriers - WebMD

An average rat terrier's life expectancy is 15 to 18 years. As generally healthy dogs, they typically don't require special treatment. However, ...

What exactly is a rat terrier? - The Menagerie - Chronicle Forums

The Rat Terrier was developed in Great Britain originally from the Smooth Fox Terrier and the Manchester Terrierin 1820. It was brought to the USA in the 1890s.

Rat Terrier Dog Breed Information and Pictures

The Rat Terrier is a well-muscled dog with a deep chest, strong shoulders, solid neck and powerful legs. Its body is compact but meaty.

Rat Terrier | VCA Canada Animal Hospitals

Rat Terrier Traits: Jogging Partner 3 out of 5, Lap Dog 3 out of 5, Good With Children 5 out of 5, Warm Weather 3 out of 5, Cold Weather 1 out of 5.

Rat Terrier Breed: Characteristics, Care & Photos | Chewy.com

Rat Terriers have expressive, alert faces that reflect their zest for life. They're built like a doggie gymnast, muscular and ready to work.

Rat Terrier Facts - Dog Breeds - Wisdom Panel

Rat Terriers are active, alert, and playful, with a more docile temperament than most terriers. If you're searching for an intelligent breed that forms close ...

Rat Terrier - Breed Info – Parkwood Animal Hospital

The Rat Terrier is bred in two sizes: miniature and standard. The Rattie is alert and energetic, but is also more calm and sensitive than most terriers.

Rat Terriers: What's Good About 'Em, What's Bad About 'Em

Rat Terriers: What's Good About 'Em, What's Bad About 'Em · Comes in a range of smallish/middle sizes · Has a sleek, easy-to-groom coat · Is energetic and ...

Tell Me About Rat Terriers | Puppy Forum and Dog Forums

They don't play rough - they tend to play chase or ball. Wrestling isn't their thing, IME. They tend to have VERY POLITE dog manners, and IME ...


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The Rat Terrier is an American dog breed with a background as a farm dog and hunting companion. They share much ancestry with the small hunting dogs known as feists.