Fell terrier types are typically small, usually under 15 lbs6. Once, she says, holy mole caught a rat, fell into a horse trough, and. One time she got a hold of a 3 foot snake in my patio. Rat terriers for sale in tulsa dogs on oodle classifieds. The degree of care used in breeding these ratters is clear in their pedigree with good breeding leading. Rat einholen, um sich gegenuber dem terriercharme in erziehungsfragen. Lakeland terriers working vs show horse and hound forum. Gorgeous rat terrier, male, black tri, will mature around 14, 17 pounds. I am cutting back and will not produce as many as i have in the pastgetting older and need to slow down a bit more. By the early 20th century, this breed was one of the most common working dogs seen on a farm.
We are a small family run kennel based in the north east of england, in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the borders of teesdale and weardale. Seegmiller standard rat terriers male rat terriers. Bella and holy mole now live in washington state, while huckleberry has moved to a farm. If you are meaning me, i have borders who are mainly pets but do the odd bit of rabbiting and tarn has done a bit of ratting. He started with a black fell terrier bitch and mated this to a plummer terrier, the resulting progeny, raggy doll and dotty patch, were used to continue the programme with dotty patch being mated to the best lucas terrier dog around at the time, polo, owned by mr jason barnes and raggy doll being mated to a plummer terrier which produced gram. Find rat terriers for sale in tulsa on oodle classifieds. Fell terriers are long legged, with a rough textured coat, often red or black in colour. These adorable little digging escape artists are true terriers. Its a cousin of the rat terrier, and both types have influenced eachother. They are great for sports, utility, or as a companion dog. Mae is a typical plummer terrier, around 12 to at the shoulder. The ratting dogs were typically working terrier breeds, which included, but were not limited to, the bull and terrier, bull terrier, bedlington terrier, fox terrier, jack russell terrier, rat terrier, black and tan terrier, manchester terrier, yorkshire terrier and staffordshire bull terrier.
All rat terrier found here are from akcregistered parents. I love rat terriers, plus i love labs so this lilman is perfect. The patterdale terrier or the black fell terrier, is an english dog breed. Enter your email address to receive alerts when we have new listings available for patterdale terrier dogs for sale. Join millions of people using oodle to find puppies for adoption, dog and puppy listings, and other pets adoption. This is the breed standard as recognized by the american kennel club. Rat terrier puppies for sale in new mexico dogsnow. High quality rat terrier inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. It is believed the rat terrier is a cross of the smooth fox terrier, manchester terrier and a few other small dog breeds such as the beagle and whippet. Incidentally, lakeland fell border terriers make great house dogs but they do tend to be a bit obsessive. We breed only purebred patterdale terriers, never compromising or bowing to.
Rat terrier rat terrier dogs are intelligent, active and loving dog breeds. Initially, george armfield signed and exhibited his work as g a smith, changing this when he exhibited the first of his paintings at the british institution in 1839. See more ideas about rat terriers, terrier and dogs. Find rat terriers for sale in ocala, fl on oodle classifieds. Armfield entered two pictures entitled study of a dogs head and terrier chasing a rabbit. Roughneck kennels working patterdale terriers 269,273 views 10. View the complete puppy profile for more information.
Our aim is to concentrate first and foremost on the working abilities of the breed for which lines from dogs famed for their nose and working ability are kept. I had a lakeland x border terrier that my uncle used to take ratting and he was brilliant. The jagt terrier was created in germany in the 1930s with the idea of being an all purpose hunting terrier able to flush rabbits and wild boar from dense brush, retrieve shot birds, blood track gutshot deer, and go. The rat terrier is a breed of terrier developed in the united states from a wide mixture of terrier and nonterrier breeds. Common throughout family farms in the 1920s and 1930s, they are now recognized by the united and american kennel clubs and are considered a rare breed. Severn valley rattersmayhem in the balesepisode 3 300 rats killed ratting with terriers.
This means the dogs originated in england, along with other terriers including the airedale terrier, lucas terrier, and the smooth fox terrier. The breed was borne out of a mix of jack russell terriers worked to rat in the 1960s by the late dr david brian plummer. These terriers probably included crosses between the smooth fox terrier, the manchester terrier, and the now extinct english white terrier. They are used singlely or in pairs or in packs from everything to treeing mountain lion and bear to ratting, but mostly were developed for squirrel hunting. Hard times eventually fell upon burns, who leased sportsmans hall. Rat terrier information including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the akc breed standard. The dogs are small and the word terrier comes from tere, which means earth. We also like a well mannered stallion and expect this also of his offspring. An earthdog test tests the working ability and instinct of the small, often shortlegged terriers or.
The lakeland terrier originates from the lake district in england. My goal is to produce the best small ground working terriers available. Even if this is just your own personal opinion, respect your fellow members. The rat terrier is an american breed created in the late 1800s from a mix of terriers brought to the u. Akc earthdog tests differ from awta trials in that the akc program is broken down into several more levels of increasing difficulty. The south wales ratpack defunct anglo welsh plummer. American rat terrier, ratting terrier, feist, decker giant rat terrier for sale. Some of the nuttall bred patterdales also have a bit of bull terrier blood introduced into the line to make them stonger in the jaw.
He is a sturdy, compact, smalltomedium sized particolored dog giving the appearance of elegance and fitness, denoting speed, power and balance. This might include ratting with terriers such as the lucas or lakeland breeds to sealyham. Rat terrier puppyphoto courtesy of nunley ranch this is 8monthold madison up on the couch behind a pillow. Smart, outgoing, laid back, confident, silly, happy, loving, and brave boy. Behaviour do not make inappropriate or offensive posts including threats, harassment, swearing, prejudice, defamation, deliberate insults or namecalling, other negative remarks about this forum, its moderators and administrators or your fellow members. The following year his work began to appear regularly in issues of sporting magazine. Rat terrier profile the rat terrier is small, powerful, and very intelligent. This ratdog web page is devoted to terrier ratting an ancient and honorable pastime going back hundreds of years. Patterdale terrier rat terrier russischer schwarzer terrier russkiy tchiorny terrier 227. Rathunting dogs take a bite out of new york citys vermin problem. Fell and moorland terrier club filmed late 90s youtube. Were going to check out one more place, reynolds says from the drivers seat. Top 10 dog breeds ideal for catching rats pethelpful. Mccartys rat terriers of simonton farms is located in florida between ocala and gainesville, in the rolling hills.
All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Safer than rat poison and with astonishing instincts to hunt and kill rats, terriers may be the perfect form of pest control for farms. Horses for sale,seegmiller,diamond valley, stud service, mare care, we raise standard rat terriers,decker terrier home. Very loyal, loving, and protective of their loved ones and possessions, the rat terrier is also a great hunter. Smooth stickers featuring millions of original designs created by independent artists. Thank you for considering a puppy from mason patterdalefell terriers. Reynolds says it is tough to define what a rat terrier is, exactly, and he. Threeyearold pancake is lying in her favorite spot with her mousing partner morsel the cat. He added fell and fox terrier to the mix and at one point beagle to improve scenting abilities, and bull terrier to improve heads and jaw strength. She is a 2three year old, approx 12lb rat terrier mixture.
Part two fell and moorland terrier club filmed late 90s some great terriermen pre ban. I have been breeding terriers for over twenty years and most patterdale fell types in the u. The preferred ratio of length of body prosternum to point of buttocks to height withers to ground to is 10. A complete guide to the patterdale terrier dog breed. The rat terrier was originally bred for ratting and farm work. Patterdales black fell terriers originate from all sorts of working terrier lines including lakeland so i expect that is where the grizzle colour has come from. If you selected a specific state, try your search again using a neighboring state or no state at all. Using a pack of plummer terriers and a couple of patterdales we helped the. The rat terrier was a multipurpose farm dog who could hunt rodents and other vermin both above and below ground, and could course small game. My jack is a giant ball of loving muscle, unless youre a rodent.
The jagt terrier is another breed that fails the american working terrier size test. The rat terrier was recognized by the united kennel club on january 1, 1999. Rat terriers for sale in ocala, fl dogs on oodle classifieds. The rat terrier club of canada will propose the following breed standard to the canadian kennel club. The rat terrier is a muscular, active, smalltomedium hunting terrier. Seegmiller standard rat terriers akc rat terrier standard. One of tarns litter went to a keeper and is a good worker, with a brilliant temp. Rat terriers were originally bred to keep vermin out of.
The rat terrier is an american dog breed with a background as a farm dog and hunting companion. They are ideal farm dogs and loyal hunting companions. As posts on here will testify, they also have minds of heir own, tend to. A feist is a small hunting dog, descended from the terriers brought over to the united states by english miners and other workingclass immigrants. A dog is never bad or naughty it is simply being a dog set yourself up for success. They do not like the strangers and take time to get mixedup with them. Right after the first line of the video it all started to make sense. They share much ancestry with the small hunting dogs known as feists. Saxon plummer terriers go back to dr david brian plummers original bloodlines. Skippin cj ranch is located in southern california.
Originally bred as a working farm dog responsible for clearing farms of rats and mice, the breed is growing in popularity as a companion dog. Patterdale terriers are fast and formidable ratting dogs. If you own a terrier, then you own a ratting machine whos dna is coded to do a job. Terriers make the best ratting dogs as they are small, fast and tenacious. Border terrier charmant mit britischen understatement. Lost lake farm has been owning, working and breeding world class patterdale. In fact their original use, hence the name, was for. Fell and moorland terrier club filmed late 90s duration.
Holy mole, itsa bella bella, huckleberry hunter, golly gurl and grumpy dog. A multipurpose companion dog that is capable of hunting rodents and vermin above and below ground, and to course small game. Rat terriers are small, active, and can be a great companion. Todays rat terrier is an intelligent and active small dog that is kept both. The proper working terriers i know are a real mixed bunch. A throw back to the anglo welsh ratpack days when we were invited to clear out some partridge pens and some game cover. Rats are used in labs to save lives and measure intelligence, they have steered rockets in space, and.
I used to think of the term rat dog as an insult to certain breeds of dogs, that is no more, these dogs have purpose. Tom rasmussen was checking out a downtown cleanup program in 2010. To see how reed and his rat terriers work, modern farmer went along on a job. These are dogs that are fairly generalist hunters that appear quite terrierlike except often with longer legs. These dogs were used as ratters, and gambling on their prowess in killing rats was a favorite hobby of their.
We breed modern, linebred, skipper w apha, aqha horses. Dogsrat terrierswashington wa rat terrier for sale no rat terrier s were found for sale. Crossbreeding with other hunting dogs causes their appearance to vary. Find rat terrier puppies and breeders in your area and helpful rat terrier information. A multipurpose companion dog that is capable of hunting rodents and vermin above and below. The handler may talk to their dog and encourage the dog to work the rat. Rat terrier dog breed information american kennel club. Finding the right rat terrier puppy can be dog gone hard work.
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