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If you live in an apartment or a neighborhood that has noise rules, take his instinct to bark into account while doing your research. If you're unsure whether he's overweight, give him the eye test and the hands-on test. Young children and dogs of any breed should always be supervised by an adult and never left alone together, period. Some breeds are more free-spirited than others. Meet this compact and affectionate breed! It can be born with a short or full-length tail, each being left in its natural state or docked at two days of age. It almost goes without saying that a highly active dog will need more than a couch potato dog. The coat colors include pearls, sables, chocolates, red and white, tri-spotted, solid red, black and tan, blue and white and red brindle. You can find a great jacket for your dog here! About Us. Noel the happy black and white Rat Terrier laying down in the grass. Named by the perceptive Teddy Roosevelt, the Rat Terrier was developed in Great Britain originally from the Smooth Fox Terrier and the Manchester Terrierin 1820. This is where the Rat Terrier earned his strong sense of smell; his speed came from the Whippet. Being a farm dog and hunter, the need for the Rat Terrier to catch prey and pests drove breeders to start adding new strains to the breed in the 1910s and 1920s. Bred to hunt, kill vermin and to guard their families home or barn; sizes range from fairly small, as in the Norfolk, Cairn or West Highland White Terrier, to the larger and grand Airedale Terrier. Your dog's energy level can also be affected by health issues. They love to hang out with their people, and if not socialized and trained properly, using positive reinforcement training, of course, they can become fearful of other people. Handle his paws frequently — dogs are touchy about their feet — and look inside his mouth. Mouthy dogs are more likely to use their mouths to hold or "herd" their human family members, and they need training to learn that it's fine to gnaw on chew toys, but not on people. This breed is also known as a Fiesta Poo, Wapoo, and Poochi. Obedience training and interactive dog toys are good ways to give a dog a brain workout, as are dog sports and careers, such as agility and search and rescue. Because a mixed-breed dog can inherit any combination of traits from their parents, you want to ask the breeder about the other parent breed so you have a better idea of what to expect in a specific Boston Terrier Mix. If you're adopting a puppy, it's a good idea to find out which genetic illnesses are common to the breed you're interested in. He can jump high too, so a 5- or 6-foot fence is a good idea. The smallest variety was derived from the Smooth Fox Terrier and Chihuahua. Our work is not Public Domain. Will the local wildlife literally drive your dog wild? See below for complete dog breed traits and facts about Rat Terriers! Once an aggressive dog provokes a fight, these terriers return the emotion. Rat Terrier Chihuahua mix temperament. A vigorous dog may or may not have high energy, but everything they do, they do with vigor: they strain on the leash (until you train them not to), try to plow through obstacles, and even eats and drinks with great big gulps. Some dogs shed year-round, some "blow" seasonally, some do both, and some shed hardly at all. When you check your dog's ears, wipe them out with a cotton ball dampened with gentle, pH-balanced ear cleaner to help prevent infections. Even older dogs need exercise, and it can help fight symptoms of arthritis and other age-related conditions. The Rat Terrier was officially recognized by the AKC in 2013. When you mix the genetic makeup of these parent breeds, you’ll get an interesting combo. Being quiet, low energy, fairly calm indoors, and polite with the other residents are all good qualities in an apartment dog. A low-vigor dog, on the other hand, has a more subdued approach to life. For more on feeding your Rat Terrier, see our guidelines for buying the right food, feeding your puppy, and feeding your adult dog. Standard: Height 14 - 23 inches (35½ - 58½ cm) Their people live with the mantra that a tired dog is a good dog. Stubborn as all get out, they are not big on pleasing people, but the people who love them laugh all the time. Stranger-friendly dogs will greet guests with wagging tails and nuzzles; others are shy, indifferent, or even aggressive. Drool-prone dogs may drape ropes of slobber on your arm and leave big, wet spots on your clothes when they come over to say hello. This feisty, bright and energetic pooch is a result of mating a Chihuahua with any one of the Terrier breeds. This breed needs to be taken on a daily long walk or jog. Make sure you are this dog's firm, confident, consistent pack leader to avoid Small Dog Syndrome, human induced behavior problems that can include territorial issues. Rat terriers are exuberant and energetic pets, and they still possess the stamina which made them sought after working dogs. Breed isn't the only factor that goes into affection levels; dogs who were raised inside a home with people around feel more comfortable with humans and bond more easily. Although Rats who aren't used to children should be supervised, most Rats are wonderfully patient with kids, even kids who aren't part of the family. It can be expensive both in fixing or replacing destroyed items and the veterinary bills that could arise. He should wear a collar and tag at all times, as well as be microchipped, because if he starts running you'll never catch up. She is extremely affectionate, loving to be on your lap or laying close to you. They love to go with you and to do what you do. Some dogs are perpetual puppies -- always begging for a game -- while others are more serious and sedate. If you're going to share your home with a dog, you'll need to deal with some level of dog hair on your clothes and in your house. Lancaster Puppies advertises puppies for sale in PA, as well as Ohio, Indiana, New York and other states. The Chihuahua or Chi is a small-sized canine that has a confident and bold personality as well as being an alert watchdog. Provided they have the proper protection, they are able to spend a good amount of time outdoors. Starring Chihuahua-Rat Terrier Mix. A male should be 16 to 19 inches in height while a female should be 16 to 17 inches. They love to be inside the house and outside to play. Recommended daily amount of high-quality dry food a day for your Rat Terrier: NOTE: How much your adult dog eats depends on his size, age, build, metabolism, and activity level. Though they may be small in size, Rat Chas have a playful attitude and a charming demeanor that few people can resist. Socialization helps ensure that your Rat Terrier puppy grows up to be a well-rounded dog. Inviting visitors over regularly, and taking him to busy parks, stores that allow dogs, and on leisurely strolls to meet neighbors will also help him polish his social skills. You should be able to feel but not see his ribs without having to press hard. This doesn't mean that every dog of that breed will develop those diseases; it just means that they're at an increased risk. You'll get your best match if you take your dog-owning experience into account as you choose your new pooch. All Rights Reserved. Life Magazine showed President Roosevelt with three black and tan Rat Terriers. Never stick your Rat Terrier in a crate all day long, however. These are small dogs with a big attitude! She is about to finish up a professional board and train with one of Waggytail's favorite trainers to address her issue of snapping/biting during times when she feels "her space" is invaded by humans (moving in and out of the crate or on and off of her bed). These dynamos need lots of training to learn good manners, and may not be the best fit for a home with young kids or someone who's elderly or frail. Even though the Decker Rat Terrier is considered feisty and tough, he maintains all the traits of a wonderful companion. Dogs are individuals, just like people, and they don't all need the same amount of food. When training a Rat Terrier, take into account that although they are highly intelligent, they can also give new meaning to the word "stubborn." They make good farm dogs as well as excellent family dogs for pets and companionship. Dogs who like to chase need to be leashed or kept in a fenced area when outdoors, and you'll need a high, secure fence in your yard. The breed enjoys challenging games and outdoor romps. NAPR = North American Purebred Registry, Inc. UKCI = Universal Kennel Club International. The Deckers were used for hunting wild pig, deer, cougar and bear as well as in the more traditional Rat Terrier roles. The lively, feisty, fearless nature can be found in the best of terriers. They need people who are firm and experienced, otherwise Rats will swarm all over their owners. Some breeds sound off more often than others. Contrary to popular belief, small size doesn't necessarily an apartment dog make. Dogs come in all sizes, from the world's smallest pooch, the Chihuahua, to the towering Great Dane, how much space a dog takes up is a key factor in deciding if they're compatible with you and your living space. Your careful weekly exam will help you spot potential health problems early. They're also resilient enough to bounce back from your mistakes or inconsistencies. Toy Rat Terrier puppy with Maggie, a tricolor Toy Rat Terrier and Buffy, a blue fawn Toy Rat Terrier; they all weigh under 5 pounds. Even though these are purebred dogs, you may find them in the care of shelters or rescue groups. At the slightest sound, they will go to check it out. Breed isn't the only factor. The Rat Terrier is an American breed that is the result of working with the Fox Terrier, Bull Terrier, Manchester Terrier, and Old English White Terrier, to name a few. When picking a breed, consider your own activity level and lifestyle, and think about whether you'll find a frisky, energetic dog invigorating or annoying. If you can't, he needs less food and more exercise. They’re an American tradition just like apple pie, but watch your plate, or you may find you’re missing dessert. In the Southern and Central American regions, the Rat Terrier was bred to the Beagle to create a more pack-oriented dog. Friendliness toward dogs and friendliness toward humans are two completely different things. Claimed to be the best designer hybrid breed, Rat-Cha was first launched in the 1990s. The Ratshire is known for their active nature and require an attentive owner dedicated to providing plenty of exercise. Shedding is heavier in the spring and fall, as well as after whelping or heat cycles. Originally bred to perform a canine job of some sort, such as retrieving game for hunters or herding livestock, they have the stamina to put in a full workday. Do you live in housing with noise restrictions? The Rat Terrier proved to be one of the best in the rat-baiting pits. If your dog has tummy troubles, adding Bernie's Perfect Poop digestion support treats to their diet can help your dog feel better and improve their overall health! The ChiPoo is a hybrid dog breed, its mix of two different pure breeds. They are also very good swimmers, not bashful or afraid and have no problem with the water. There are a number of rescues that we have not listed. They have a great desire to please, love praise, and will follow you around the house. A Rat Terrier has lots of energy; you should be able to spend at least 40 minutes a day, They need plenty of mental stimulation too. High-energy dogs are always ready and waiting for action. They are, for the most part, friendly with strangers. Mouthy breeds tend to really enjoy a game of fetch, as well as a good chew on a toy that's been stuffed with kibble and treats. Mid-sized: Height 8 - 14 inches (20 - 35½ cm) Plenty of small dogs are too high-energy and yappy for life in a high-rise. The Rat Cha is the popular crossbreed of the Chihuahua and Rat Terrier. The Rat Terrier was a common sight on farms between the 1910s and 1940s but eventually started to decline after farmers began using poison to control rodent populations. Treats can help the bonding process go more smoothly. It is very inquisitive and lively. He makes an excellent watchdog and is the ultimate farm dog; his strong jaws and quick movements were invaluable to farmers in eradicating rats and other small vermin from farms. Decker Hunting Terrier Dog Breed Information, American Hairless Terrier Dog Breed Information. Thanks to the efforts of breeders and fanciers alike, the Rat Terrier survived his time as a lesser-known breed and is growing in popularity again. Common in most breeds during puppyhood and in Retriever breeds at all ages, mouthiness means a tendency to nip, chew, and play-bite (a soft, fairly painless bite that doesn't puncture the skin). Mid-sized: Weight 6 - 8 pounds (3 - 3½ kg) A Rat Terrier's coat is short and smooth with dense, shiny fur. And many hounds simply must follow their noses--or that bunny that just ran across the path--even if it means leaving you behind. attitude, in which case you'll need to use rewards and games to teach them to want to comply with your requests. … However, shedding does vary greatly among the breeds. The Chipit can be equal parts crazy and equal parts adorable. Rat Terriers are generally healthy, but like all breeds, they're prone to certain health conditions. Adding Glyde Mobility Chews to their routine can help their joints stay healthy. If you can hear them clicking on the floor, they're too long. Then you may wish to choose a quieter dog. Health clearances prove that a dog has been tested for and cleared of a particular condition. Generally speaking, all Rats have white markings. With training, socialization, and a certain forgiveness of their "bad" habits, the intelligent Rat Terrier can be an invaluable member of your family. Toy: Height: 8 inches (20 cm) Then place your hands on his back, thumbs along the spine, with the fingers spread downward. The new and improved Rat Terrier was able to keep up with the fast-moving rodent and continued to prove his value. Bred to work all day on the farm, these guys need a lot of exercise and if they don't get it, their sharp little minds can turn devious to amuse themselves. This affectionate dog makes an excellent companion for those who will enjoy an energetic dog. Rat Terriers are people dogs, and they aren't meant to spend their lives locked up in a crate or kennel. If they don't get the mental stimulation they need, they'll make their own work--usually with projects you won't like, such as digging and chewing. Adding Glyde Mobility Chews to your senior's routine can help fight the symptoms of arthritis and keep your old dog active and playful. Be sure to meet their natural instincts as animals. His ears should be checked weekly for redness or a bad odor, which can indicate an infection. Seniors can remain playful well into old age and have fewer demands than young dogs. Rat Terriers are often purchased without any clear understanding of what goes into owning one. The Rat Terrier is a well-muscled dog with a deep chest, strong shoulders, solid neck and powerful legs. Trim his nails once or twice a month if your dog doesn't wear them down naturally to prevent painful tears and other problems. He just has to learn what area is his, and he's smart enough to do so. As you groom, check for sores, rashes, or signs of infection such as redness, tenderness, or inflammation on the skin, in the nose, mouth, and eyes, and on the feet. As with every dog, the Rat Terrier needs early socialization — exposure to many different people, sights, sounds, and experiences — when they're young. **All dogs are individuals. Don't insert anything into the ear canal; just clean the outer ear. Also remember that were bred to be quick runners and need the space and time to exercise that drive. One Rat Terrier is reported to have killed over 2,501 rats in a span of only seven hours in a rat infested barn. If you're new to dog parenting, take a look at 101 Dog Tricks and read up on how to train your dog! Our ratings are generalizations, and they're not a guarantee of how any breed or individual dog will behave. The Boston Terrier Mix is a cross between a Boston Terrier and another dog breed. The Mini Pinscher Rat Terrier mix is a cross between a Rat Terrier and a Miniature Pinscher. Adding Glyde Mobility Chews to their routine can help their joints stay healthy. He succeeded in producing a large Rat Terrier with a fixed ear set — a hunting dog who would even retrieve from water. Some dogs are simply easier than others; they take to training better and are fairly easygoing. Many different training techniques are used with Rats; don't give up if one method doesn't work — just try another. The temperament of these dogs is pure terrier. Overall, the Chihuahua is a healthy dog breed. If you're buying a puppy, find a good breeder who will show you health clearances for both your puppy's parents. Not all Rat Terriers will get any or all of these diseases, but it's important to be aware of them if you're considering this breed. Some breeds are independent and aloof, even if they've been raised by the same person since puppyhood; others bond closely to one person and are indifferent to everyone else; and some shower the whole family with affection. Begin accustoming your Rat Terrier being brushed and examined when he's a puppy. It's not a jail, and he shouldn't spend more than a few hours at a time in it except when he's sleeping at night. It first began with a dog owned by avid hunter Milton Decker, who felt his own dog, Henry, possessed terrific qualities that he wanted to preserve in his breeding program. Although there may be a few disagreements regarding food and sleeping arrangements, the Rat Terrier likes other dogs. Some of these health issues include heart problems, like mitral valve disease and patent ductus arteriosus, patellar luxation, idiopathic epilepsy, and … He called his own dog, who had solved the White House rat problem, a Rat Terrier. Always remember, dogs are canines, not humans. Photo courtesy of Anne Blair. As with any dog breed, there are some breed-specific health issues to be aware of. So, if you're not experienced trimming dog nails, ask a vet or groomer for pointers. Breeds: Yorkshire Terrier and Rat Terrier. Breeds that need a lot of exercise are good for outdoorsy, active people, or those interested in training their dog to compete in a high-energy dog sport, such as agility. Fun fact: Rat Terriers puppies are born with their ears up. Parents who don't like the idea of the family dog sleeping under the covers with the kids might be in for trouble. You should be able to see a waist. Ticking (intermittent spots) and dark colors are seen too. Breeds with very short coats and little or no undercoat or body fat, such as Greyhounds, are vulnerable to the cold. If you pick a breed that's prone to packing on pounds, you'll need to limit treats, make sure they get enough exercise, and measure out their daily food servings into regular meals rather than leaving food out all the time. If you're considering a watchdog, will a city full of suspicious "strangers" put your pup on permanent alert? You may want to consider adopting an older dog. Though devoted to his family, the Rat Terrier takes time to warm up to strangers. In the 1920s, Toy Fox Terriers that were too big for their own breeding program were introduced into the Rat Terrier's breeding program. If you're a neatnik, you'll need to either pick a low-shedding breed or relax your standards. It is easy to train, very eager to learn and to please its owner. The Rat Terrier proved to be one of the best in the rat-baiting pits. You may also want to consider adopting a senior dog, as they tend to be less demanding of your time and energy. Adding Glyde Mobility Chews to your dog's routine can give your dog the joint supplements they need to stay active well into old age. No dog, no matter how friendly, should ever be left unsupervised with a child. Breeders concerned with working dogs are not as fussy about the specifics of the looks. Anything whizzing by, such as cats, squirrels, and perhaps even cars, can trigger that instinct. If they're not properly socialized they will be fine with their family but they could become aggressive to strangers and other animals. Other dogs need more time, patience, and repetition during training. With this newest strain, Rat Terriers began producing their own toy-sized offspring. Due to poor breeding practices, some breeds are prone to certain genetic health problems, such as hip dysplasia. Low-sensitivity dogs, also called "easygoing," "tolerant," "resilient," and even "thick-skinned," can better handle a noisy, chaotic household, a louder or more assertive owner, and an inconsistent or variable routine. Its body is compact but meaty. It was brought to the USA in the 1890s. No matter what the breed or breed type, all dogs have strong jaws, sharp pointy teeth, and may bite in stressful circumstances. In 1972, the first hairless Rat Terrier was born and from that little hairless female a new strain of Rat Terrier was developed. Dogs with thick, double coats are more vulnerable to overheating. It's best to be with him in the yard rather than letting him enjoy it at his solitary leisure. Teach your child never to approach any dog while he's eating or sleeping or to try to take the dog's food away. Don’t shop if you want to bring a dog home. If you are looking for a designer dog breed with cuteness and playful confidence, then it would be difficult to find a better crossbreed than a Chihuahua-Rat Terrier Mix, or Rat-Chas or Ratchis. Don't despair. The smallest variety was derived from the Smooth Fox Terrier and Chihuahua. One Rat Terrier is reported to have killed over 2,501 rats in a span of only seven hours in a rat infested barn. The most common examples include the: Rat Terrier Chihuahua Mix Jack Russell Terrier Chihuahua Continue Reading → Be aware: this Houdini Hound has the intelligence and drive to figure out how the key to freedom. Rats are prey-driven so any small, quick moving animal, including a hamster, mouse, chinchilla, and of course, a rat, is seen as prey, and may be chased. Adding Bernie's Perfect Poop digestion support treats to your dog's routine can help your pet feel better and improve their overall health! Chihuahua x Yorkshire Terrier = Chorkie Hope the Chihuahua / Pug mix (Chug) at about 1 year old— "Hope was rescued from an SPCA while shown during a "visit day" at a local PetCo. Affiliate Disclosure: Evolve Media LLC, and its owned and operated websites may receive a small commission from the proceeds of any product(s) sold through affiliate and direct partner links. Go with a low-sensitivity dog. The Decker Rat Terrier is slightly larger than the Rat Terrier and should range between 22 to 40 pounds. Ask your vet about your dog's diet and what they recommend for feeding your pooch to keep them at a healthy weight. Large dog breeds might seem overpowering and intimidating, but some of them are incredibly sweet! In Rat Terriers, you should expect to see health clearances from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) for hip dysplasia (with a score of fair or better), elbow dysplasia, hypothyroidism, and von Willebrand's disease; from Auburn University for thrombopathia; and from the Canine Eye Registry Foundation (CERF) certifying that eyes are normal. Members of the Rat Terrier dog breed are adorable, little, digging escape artists who are true terriers: feisty, funny, energetic, lively, vermin-chasing, and incapable of being boring. President Theodore Roosevelt is said to have given the breed its name after his own terrier had eradicated the rat infestation at the White House; clearly, the Rat Terrier excels as a public servant — as long as it’s in their own best interest. For example, they dig. These breeds do best when a family member is home during the day or if you can take the dog to work. The chihuahua terrier mix dogs are alert and curious. 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